Ed Clere
- Republican
- Representative
- District 72
Author
Allows the office of the secretary of family and social services (office of the secretary) to study and prepare a report containing recommendations for realigning and consolidating the local area agency on aging (area agency) planning and service areas. Amends the definition of "community and home care services" for purposes of community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled program (CHOICE). Prohibits the division of aging from requiring a CHOICE provider to be certified under the Medicaid program or a Medicaid waiver program. Creates an exception for a provider of certain services. Requires an area agency to prioritize CHOICE funding to identify specified individuals and provide community and home care services to these individuals. Requires the office of the secretary, in negotiating reimbursement rates for CHOICE services, to consider the location and availability of service providers. Authorizes the office of the secretary to establish a Medicaid diversion pilot program to evaluate the effectiveness of home modification and telehealth enhanced chronic care services provided by specified area agencies in reducing Medicaid expenditures. Allows the office of the secretary, a managed care organization that has contracted with the office of Medicaid policy and planning, and a person who has contracted with a certain managed care organization or the office of the secretary to contract with an area agency to provide and receive reimbursement for a level of care assessment for the: (1) health and wellness Medicaid waiver; (2) traumatic brain injury Medicaid waiver; and (3) risk based managed care program for the covered population.
Signed by the Governor
Public Law 167
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Motion to concur filed
Signed by the Speaker
House concurred with Senate amendments; Roll Call 502: yeas 80, nays 0
Returned to the House with amendments
Senators Qaddoura, Pol, Charbonneau, Crider added as cosponsors
Senator Raatz added as cosponsor
Senator Garten added as cosponsor
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 438: yeas 47, nays 2
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Senator Randolph added as cosponsor
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Senator Becker added as cosponsor
Senator Ford J.D. added as cosponsor
Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services
Referred to the Senate
Senate sponsors: Senators Goode, Brown L, Jackson
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 245: yeas 94, nays 0
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: do pass, adopted
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
Coauthored by Representatives Ledbetter, Goss-Reaves, Shackleford
First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Authored by Representative Clere
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| Fiscal Note: HB1391.06.ENRS.FN001 |
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