History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Home health agencies, expand without CON; Medicaid, expand home- and community-based services.
| 1 | 01/20/97 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/04/97 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1997 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Flaggs
Code Sections: A 041-0007-0191, A 043-0013-0117
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE ANY HOME HEALTH AGENCY THAT WAS GRANTED A CERTIFICATE OF NEED TO PROVIDE HOME HEALTH SERVICES TO EXPAND ITS TERRITORY TO INCLUDE ALL COUNTIES THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN INCLUDED UNDER THE GEOGRAPHIC LIMITATIONS IN EFFECT AT THE TIME OF THE ISSUANCE OF THE CERTIFICATE OF NEED, WITHOUT THE ISSUANCE OF A NEW CERTIFICATE OF NEED; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXPAND THE MEDICAID HOME- AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES PILOT PROGRAM TO A STATEWIDE PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE PERSONAL CARE SERVICES; TO SET A MAXIMUM NUMBER OF INDIVIDUALS STATEWIDE WHO MAY BE ENROLLED TO RECEIVE SUCH SERVICES DURING ANY FISCAL YEAR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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