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MS SB2711
Bill
AI Summary
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Extends the automatic repealer date for the Division of Medicaid, Medicaid program services, and hospital assessment statutes from July 1, 2012 to July 1, 2014
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Authorizes the Division of Medicaid to implement APR-DRG (Diagnosis Related Groups) reimbursement methodology for inpatient hospital services and APC (Ambulatory Payment Classification) methodology for outpatient hospital services, with plans due to legislative committees by September 1, 2012 and full implementation by January 1, 2013
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Increases the cap on Medicaid beneficiaries who may be enrolled in managed care, coordinated care, or patient-centered medical home programs from 15% to 75% of all beneficiaries
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Requires beneficiaries enrolled in managed care programs to have an annual window of at least 30 days to disenroll from the program
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Maintains the hospital assessment formula based on non-Medicare inpatient days, with assessment amounts ranging from $74 million to $104 million depending on the state matching funds percentage for the Medicaid program
Legislative Description
Medicaid program; make technical amendments and delete repealers.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
4/11/2012