Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Medicaid Law; make technical amendments to.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/21 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/05 (S) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
Senate Committees:
Principal Author: Huggins
Code Sections: A 043-0013-0117, A 043-0013-0121, A 043-0013-0123, A 043-0013-0145, A 041-0007-0191, A 043-0011-0019, A 041-0063-0021, A 043-0011-0013, A 015-0001-0036, A 043-0011-0007, A 043-0007-0053, A 043-0007-0061
Title: AN ACT RELATING TO THE MISSISSIPPI MEDICAID LAW AND PROVIDING HEALTH CARE; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE UNLIMITED DAY REIMBURSEMENT FOR DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE PROGRAM HOSPITALS FOR ELIGIBLE CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF SIX ONLY IF CERTIFIED AS MEDICALLY NECESSARY, TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO ESTABLISH A MEDICARE UPPER PAYMENT LIMITS PROGRAM FOR OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES, TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO ESTABLISH A MEDICARE UPPER PAYMENT LIMITS PROGRAM FOR NURSING FACILITY SERVICES, TO REQUIRE THAT NURSING FACILITIES THAT PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM ALSO BE CERTIFIED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEDICARE PROGRAM, TO DELETE SPECIFIC FEE INCREASES FOR PERIODIC SCREENING AND DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES, TO REVISE THE CONDITIONS FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF THE COST OF EYEGLASSES FOR RECIPIENTS, TO CLARIFY THE REQUIREMENT FOR DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE PROGRAM HOSPITALS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FEDERAL INTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFER PROGRAM, TO CHANGE CERTAIN REFERENCES TO THE FEDERAL INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT, TO AUTHORIZE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT TO RURAL HEALTH CENTERS FOR AMBULATORY SERVICES, TO AUTHORIZE MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT TO CHIROPRACTORS FOR X-RAYS PERFORMED TO DOCUMENT CONDITIONS, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT A DISEASE MANAGEMENT PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY AND REVISE THE CONDITIONS FOR DENYING OR REVOKING PROVIDER ENROLLMENT IN THE MEDICAID PROGRAM; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE DIVISION SHALL OBTAIN SERVICES PURSUANT TO REGULATIONS OF THE PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACT REVIEW BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-145, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT THE MEDICAID ASSESSMENT IS TO BE ON ALL LICENSED OR CERTIFIED NURSING FACILITY BEDS IN THE STATE; TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT THAT THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID FURNISH A CERTAIN RESIDENTIAL FACILITY THE NAMES AND MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT RECIPIENTS RECEIVING SERVICES OUT OF STATE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-11-19 AND 43-63-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT NURSING HOME SURVEYS AND REPORTS SHALL BE CONFIDENTIAL EXCEPT IN ADMINISTRATIVE LICENSURE CASES; TO AMEND SECTION 43-11-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT NOTHING IN THE NURSING HOME STATUTES OR REGULATIONS SHALL ESTABLISH A MEDICAL STANDARD OF CARE; TO AMEND SECTION 15-1-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH A LONG-TERM CARE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-11-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY APPLICANTS FOR A NURSING HOME LICENSE; TO AMEND SECTIONS 43-7-53 AND 43-7-61, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY QUALIFICATIONS FOR LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMEN; TO PROVIDE VENUE FOR BRINGING A CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST NURSING HOMES AND OTHER LONG-TERM CARE PROVIDERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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