Connecticut 2025 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB01333 Compare Versions

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5	5		General Assembly Raised Bill No. 1333
6	6		January Session, 2025
7	7		LCO No. 5070
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10	10		Referred to Committee on AGING
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13	13		Introduced by:
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18	19		AN ACT CONCERNING VALUE -BASED MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT
19	20		TO NURSING HOMES.
20	21		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
21	22		Assembly convened:
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23	24		Section 1. (Effective from passage) (a) There is established a working 1
24	25		group to study the Department of Social Services' quality metrics 2
25	26		program for nursing home services established pursuant to section 17b-3
26	27		340d of the general statutes. 4
27	28		(b) The working group shall consist of the chairpersons of the joint 5
28	29		standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of 6
29	30		matters relating to aging, who shall serve as chairpersons of the working 7
30	31		group. The chairpersons shall appoint members, including, but not 8
31	32		limited to, the Commissioner of Social Services, or the commissioner's 9
32	33		designee, and professionals with expertise in Medicaid reimbursement 10
33	34		for nursing home services. 11
34	35		(c) The chairpersons shall schedule the first meeting of the working 12
35	36		group, which shall be held not later than sixty days after the effective 13
36		-	date of this section. 14 Raised Bill No. 1333
	37	+	date of this section. 14
	38	+	Raised Bill No. 1333
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39		-	LCO 5070 2 of 2
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	42	+	LCO No. 5070 2 of 2
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41	44		(d) The administrative staff of the joint standing committee of the 15
42	45		General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to aging shall 16
43	46		serve as the administrative staff of the working group. 17
44	47		(e) Not later than January 1, 2026, the working group shall submit a 18
45	48		report on its findings and recommendations to the joint standing 19
46	49		committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters 20
47	50		relating to aging, in accordance with the provisions of section 11-4a of 21
48	51		the general statutes. The working group shall terminate on the date that 22
49	52		it submits such report or January 1, 2026, whichever is later. 23
50	53		This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
51	54		sections:
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53	56		Section 1 from passage New section
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55		-	AGE Joint Favorable
	58	+	Statement of Purpose:
	59	+	To establish a working group to study value -based Medicaid
	60	+	reimbursement to nursing homes.
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	62	+	[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
	63	+	that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
	64	+	underlined.]
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