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Committee adopts amendment directing DHHS study of basic care payment system for dementia services
Summary
The Appropriations — Human Resources Division adopted an amendment directing the Department of Health and Human Services to study Basic Care payment methodology for dementia-related services and recommended the amended bill to the full appropriations committee.
The Appropriations — Human Resources Division adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 2,271 that directs the Department of Health and Human Services to study the state’s Basic Care payment system, with particular attention to reimbursement for property costs, operating margin methodology, annual inflationary adjustments and rate determination for specialized services for people with dementia or head injury.
Representative Mitscog offered the amendment, reading language that states in part: “The Department of Health and Human Services shall study the Basic Care payment system in…
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