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2018 Regular Session
SENATE BILL NO. 108
BY SENATOR JOHNS
MEDICAID. Provides relative to the Medicaid managed care annual report. (gov sig)
1 AN ACT
2 To amend and reenact R.S. 40:1253.2(A)(1)(h), relative to the Medicaid managed care
3 annual report; to provide for report data; to provide for an effective date; and to
4 provide for related matters.
5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
6 Section 1. R.S. 40:1253.2(A)(1)(h) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as
7 follows:
8 ยง1253.2. Medicaid managed care program; reporting
9 A. * * *
10 (1) * * *
11 (h) A comparison of health outcomes, which includes but is not limited to the
12 following, among each managed care organization:
13 (i) Adult asthma admission rate.
14 (ii) Congestive heart failure admission rate.
15 (iii) Uncontrolled diabetes admission rate.
16 (iv) Adult access to preventative/ambulatory health services.
17 (v) Breast cancer screening rate.
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1 (vi) Well child visits.
2 (vii) Childhood immunization rates A copy of the annual external quality
3 review technical report produced pursuant to 42 CFR 438.364.
4 * * *
5 Section 2. This Act shall become effective upon signature by the governor or, if not
6 signed by the governor, upon expiration of the time for bills to become law without signature
7 by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana. If
8 vetoed by the governor and subsequently approved by the legislature, this Act shall become
9 effective on the day following such approval.
The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument, were prepared by Christine Arbo Peck.
DIGEST
SB 108 Engrossed 2018 Regular Session Johns
Present law requires the Louisiana Department of Health to include a comparison of
enumerated health outcomes in the Medicaid managed care annual report. Proposed law
deletes enumerated list and requires inclusion of all data submitted in the annual external
quality review technical report required by federal law.
Effective upon signature of the governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Amends R.S. 40:1253.2(A)(1)(h))
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Coding: Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.