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NY S06814
Bill
Status
6/15/2016
Primary Sponsor
Kemp Hannon
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AI Summary
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Amends Social Services Law section 364-j to exclude services for persons with traumatic brain injuries or nursing home diversion and transition services from managed care programs for medical assistance recipients.
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Services provided under federal Social Security Act section 1915(c) waivers must continue outside of managed care programs in accordance with waiver programs as they existed on January 1, 2015.
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Directs the Commissioner of Health to take necessary actions, including filing waivers and waiver extensions with the federal government, to continue providing these services.
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Takes effect immediately but expires and is repealed when section 364-j of the Social Services Law expires.
Legislative Description
Provides that services to medical assistance recipients suffering from traumatic brain injuries or qualifying for nursing home diversion and transition services shall be provided outside of managed programs.
Last Action
referred to health
6/15/2016