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ND SB2399
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Health and Human Services to amend Medicaid reimbursement rules for psychiatric residential treatment facilities (PRTFs) covering direct care costs, including clinical supervisors, medical directors, family engagement, and therapeutic leave days
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Caps therapeutic leave day reimbursements at $500 per day and requires utilization controls with service authorization for these days
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Appropriates $647,149 from the general fund and $660,025 from federal/special funds (total $1,307,174) for PRTF reimbursement for the 2025-2027 biennium
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Mandates a report to legislative management by October 1, 2026, on reimbursement changes and progress toward value-based care
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Passed with strong bipartisan support: Senate 45-2, House 90-3
Legislative Description
Medical assistance reimbursement of psychiatric residential treatment facilities; to provide for a legislative management report; and to provide an appropriation.
Last Action
Filed with Secretary Of State 05/01
5/2/2025