Bill Summaries: H339 (2021)

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Bill H 339 (2021-2022)

Summary date: Mar 18 2021 - View summary

Directs the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) to increase the rate paid for private duty nursing services for the specified Medicaid Clinical Coverage Policies for beneficiaries groups under 21 years of age and 21 years of age and older to $11.25 per 15 minutes.

Appropriates $5.8 million in recurring funds for each year of the 2021-23 biennium to DHHS, Division of Health Benefits to implement the mandated Medicaid rate increase. Specifies that the funds provide a State match for $12,129,000 of federal funds for 2021-23, and appropriates those federal funds to the Division for the same purpose.

Government, Budget/Appropriations, State Agencies, Department of Health and Human Services, Health and Human Services, Health, Health Care Facilities and Providers, Health Insurance, Social Services, Public Assistance

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Bill Summaries: H339 (2021)

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