History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Medicaid; require cost-to-charge ratio for outpatient services and reimbursement for holding nursing beds.
| 1 | 01/13/99 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | *July 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Moody
Code Sections: A 043-0013-0113, A 043-0013-0117, A 043-0013-0121, A 043-0013-0127, A 043-0013-0137
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID AND ITS FISCAL AGENT TO IMPLEMENT A CONTINGENCY REIMBURSEMENT AND ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION PLAN IN THE EVENT OF A YEAR 2000 PROBLEM; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DIRECT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO DEVELOP AND REIMBURSE HOSPITALS FOR OUTPATIENT SERVICES BASED UPON FULL COST-TO-CHARGE RATIO, TO AUTHORIZE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT TO NURSING FACILITIES FOR HOLDING LONG-TERM CARE BEDS FOR PATIENTS TRANSFERRED TO A HOSPITAL OR OTHER FACILITY FOR MORE INTENSIVE TREATMENT, AND TO AUTHORIZE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT FOR COINSURANCE AND DEDUCTIBLES FOR DUALLY-ELIGIBLE BENEFICIARIES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-13-121 AND 43-13-137, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL MEDICAID PLAN AND REGULATION AMENDMENTS TO COMPLY WITH THE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES LAW; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE REPORTS ON NON-COVERED SERVICES TO RECIPIENTS AFTER MEDICAID BENEFITS ARE EXHAUSTED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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