Connecticut 2017 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00393 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/18/2017

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 393
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1851
 *01851*
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 393 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1851

*01851*

Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES 

Introduced by:

SEN. HWANG, 28th Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE MANDATED USE OF A UNIFORM ELECTRONIC VERIFICATION SYSTEM FOR MEDICAID-FUNDED HOME CARE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the Department of Social Services from mandating the use of a single, uniform electronic verification system for home care providers if the provider already uses a system in compliance with federal law.

Statement of Purpose: 

To remove burdensome administrative costs for providers of home care.