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| 1 | 1 | General Assembly Raised Bill No. 5590 | |
| 2 | 2 | February Session, 2016 LCO No. 2469 | |
| 3 | - | *_____ | |
| 3 | + | *02469_______HS_* | |
| 4 | 4 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
| 5 | 5 | Introduced by: | |
| 6 | 6 | (HS) | |
| 7 | 7 | ||
| 8 | 8 | General Assembly | |
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| 10 | 10 | Raised Bill No. 5590 | |
| 11 | 11 | ||
| 12 | 12 | February Session, 2016 | |
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| 14 | 14 | LCO No. 2469 | |
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| 16 | - | *_____ | |
| 16 | + | *02469_______HS_* | |
| 17 | 17 | ||
| 18 | 18 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
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| 20 | 20 | Introduced by: | |
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| 22 | 22 | (HS) | |
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| 24 | 24 | AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS. | |
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| 26 | 26 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
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| 28 | 28 | Section 1. Section 17b-245b of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2016): | |
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| 30 | 30 | The Commissioner of Social Services shall, consistent with federal law, make changes to the cost-based reimbursement methodology in the Medicaid program for federally qualified health centers. To the extent permitted by federal law, the commissioner shall not consider as administrative costs (1) federal and state bond and grant awards to federally qualified health centers for capital projects, and (2) operating and depreciation costs for such projects. Consistent with federal law, the commissioner may reimburse a federally qualified health center under the Medicaid program for multiple medical, behavioral health or dental services provided to an individual during the course of a calendar day, irrespective of the type of service provided. [On or before January 1, 2008, the commissioner shall report to the joint standing committees of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to appropriations and the budgets of state agencies and human services on the status of the changes to the cost-based reimbursement methodology.] | |
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| 35 | 35 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
| 36 | 36 | Section 1 July 1, 2016 17b-245b | |
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| 38 | 38 | This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: | |
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| 40 | 40 | Section 1 | |
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| 42 | 42 | July 1, 2016 | |
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| 44 | 44 | 17b-245b | |
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| 46 | + | Statement of Purpose: | |
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| 48 | + | To require that certain bond and grant awards to federally qualified health centers for capital projects and related expenses not be considered as administrative costs subject to a cost cap. | |
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| 48 | - | HS Joint Favorable | |
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| 50 | - | HS | |
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| 52 | - | Joint Favorable | |
| 50 | + | [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.] |