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MN HF2916
Bill
Status
3/10/2014
Primary Sponsor
Tina Liebling
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AI Summary
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Modifies medical assistant provider enrollment requirements, including compliance officer duties, background check consent for high-risk providers, and enhanced documentation standards for ordering and rendering providers.
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Restricts surety bond requirements for durable medical equipment suppliers to provider type 76 only, exempting federally qualified health centers, home health agencies, Indian Health Service, pharmacies, and rural health clinics; requires $50,000 performance bond for initial enrollment and $100,000 for revalidating providers with over $300,000 in annual Medicaid revenue.
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Transfers appointment authority for two local social services agency members from the commissioner of human services to the board of county commissioners.
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Removes reporting requirement for implementation progress on integrated service delivery system for health care programs, food support, cash assistance, and child care.
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Authorizes commissioner to seek federal approval to operate a presumptive eligibility Medicaid program for individuals under age 21 with family income at or below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines; repeals obsolete rules and reports.
Legislative Description
Human services operations and health care provisions modified, bond requirements modified for medical suppliers, reports and obsolete rules repealed, rulemaking authorized, commissioner required to seek federal authority to amend that state Medicaid plan, and technical changes made.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Policy
3/10/2014