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MN HF1295
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/6/2013
Primary Sponsor
Patti Fritz
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AI Summary
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Modifies nursing facility level of care criteria to include seniors enrolled in the elderly waiver program for at least 90 days, in addition to those with a 90-day nursing facility stay.
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Allows individuals who have been in the elderly waiver program under section 256B.0915 for 90 days or longer to maintain medical assistance coverage for long-term care services.
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Amends Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 144.0724, subdivision 11 to prevent coverage gaps for elderly waiver program participants.
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Takes effect January 1, 2014.
Legislative Description
Nursing facility level of care modified to prevent seniors currently enrolled in the elderly waiver program from losing coverage.
Last Action
Author added Lillie
3/31/2014
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services Finance3/3/2014
Health and Human Services Policy3/6/2013
Full Bill Text
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