Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2510

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Medicaid; require cost-to-charge ratio for outpatient services, reimbursement for holding nursing beds, etc.

History of Actions:

101/13/99(S)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
202/02/99(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date*July 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Bean

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 ACT; 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.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:10.



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