Louisiana 2010 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB563 Latest Draft

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Regular Session, 2010	ENROLLED
SENATE BILL NO. 563
BY SENATOR CHEEK AND REPRESENTATI VE KATZ 
AN ACT1
To enact R.S. 46:2742(D), relative to the nursing home reimbursement methodology; to2
provide for certain monies collected by the Department of Health and Hospitals to3
be deposited into the Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly; and to provide for related4
matters.5
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6
Section 1.  R.S. 46:2742(D) is hereby enacted to read as follows: 7
ยง2742. Case mix reimbursement8
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D. The state portion of the amounts collected by the Department of10
Health and Hospitals pertaining to the difference between the direct care11
spending floor, as defined in Paragraph (B)(2) of this Section, and the actual12
amounts expended by the nursing homes on direct care and care related costs,13
as determined by the Department of Health and Hospitals, shall be deposited14
into the Medicaid Trust Fund for the Elderly.15
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED:                         
ACT No. 891