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MN HF693

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Peter Fischer

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Origin

House of Representatives

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Human Services must contract with a third-party administrator to administer Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare programs beginning January 1, 2026.

  • Third-party administrator contract must include benefits management, claims processing, enrollee support services, and coordination with MNsure and county eligibility functions.

  • Commissioner must terminate managed care and county-based purchasing plan contracts by December 31, 2025, and repay any capitation rate withholds not tied to performance measures.

  • Commissioner must report progress on third-party administrator contracting to legislative health care finance and policy committee chairs and ranking minority members by January 1, 2025.

  • Appropriation from general fund provided for fiscal years 2024 and 2025 to fund the third-party administrator contract.

Legislative Description

Commissioner of human services required to contract for administration of medical assistance and MinnesotaCare programs, report required, and money appropriated.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy

1/23/2023

Committee Referrals

Health Finance & Policy1/23/2023

Full Bill Text

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