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MN SF2180

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Torrey Westrom

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Directs the commissioner to increase payments to long-term care providers by an amount equal to assessable payments they owe under section 1513 of the Affordable Care Act employer shared responsibility requirements

  • Requires the commissioner to consult with long-term care providers to develop a process and timeline for reporting, verifying assessable payments, and adjusting provider payment rates

  • Defines "long-term care provider" to include nursing facilities, intermediate care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities, housing with services establishments, and providers of home care, private duty nursing, personal care assistant, and home and community-based waivered services

  • Defines "Affordable Care Act" as Public Law 111-148 and amendments, including the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, plus related regulations and guidance

  • Adds new statute section 256B.5017 to Minnesota law governing human services

Legislative Description

Long-term care provider contingent payment adjustment for federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) conformity

Last Action

Author added Eken

3/10/2014

Committee Referrals

Health, Human Services and Housing3/3/2014

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