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3 | 3 | LCO No. 2608 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 804 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 2608 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT EXPANDING LONG -TERM CARE OPTIONS FOR MEDICAID | |
19 | 19 | BENEFICIARIES. | |
20 | 20 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
21 | 21 | Assembly convened: | |
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23 | 23 | That title 17b of the general statutes be amended to require the 1 | |
24 | 24 | Commissioner of Social Services to rebalance the long-term care system 2 | |
25 | 25 | to (1) achieve a more equitable balance between the proportion of public 3 | |
26 | 26 | funding used for institutional care and that used for home and 4 | |
27 | 27 | community-based supports for Medicaid beneficiaries, and (2) increase 5 | |
28 | 28 | long-term care options for Medicaid beneficiaries. 6 | |
29 | 29 | Statement of Purpose: | |
30 | 30 | To improve health outcomes and quality of life for Medicaid | |
31 | 31 | beneficiaries. |