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House panel introduces bill to align Medicaid value-based contracts with state fiscal year
Summary
The Idaho House Health and Welfare Committee voted to introduce RS 31996, a bill to require Medicaid value‑based payment contracts to follow the state's July 1–June 30 fiscal year. Sponsors said the change would improve oversight by allowing officials time to review contract performance before new agreements begin.
Representative John Vandewaal, presenting RS 31996 to the House Health and Welfare Committee, said the bill would require Medicaid value‑based payment contracts to run on the same fiscal year as the state (July 1 to June 30).
"One of the frustrating part for me has been ... they run on a calendar year from January to December,"…
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