Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2881

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Title

Description: Medicaid assistance program; authorize DOM to provide Medicare Part C benefits for dually eligible recipients under contract.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Horhn

Code Sections: A 043-0013-0115, A 043-0013-0117

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE MEDICAID RECIPIENTS WHO ARE DUALLY ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID TO APPLY FOR MEDICARE PART C BENEFITS UNDER THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; TO PROVIDE THAT ELIGIBILITY FOR PAYMENT OF THE MEDICARE PART C SUBSIDY SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE DIVISION PURSUANT TO A CONTRACT WITH A LEGAL ENTITY APPROVED BY THE FEDERAL CENTER FOR MEDICARE AND MEDICAID SERVICES (CMS); TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO PAY THE MEDICARE PART C PREMIUM, DEDUCTIBLE AND COINSURANCE AMOUNTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:11.

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