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Committee hears five‑part provider package to speed authorizations, cover housing and property damage
Summary
Representative Jo Curran presented House File 3‑81, a five‑section package from provider groups (ARM) that would alter administrative timelines, provider payment tools and allowable uses of waiver funds to address service‑access and funding problems in the disability waiver system. The committee adopted an A1 amendment and laid the bill over for further work.
Representative Jo Curran presented House File 3‑81, a five‑section package from provider groups (ARM) that would alter administrative timelines, provider payment tools and allowable uses of waiver funds to address service‑access and funding problems in the disability waiver system. The committee adopted an A1 amendment and laid the bill over for further work.
The bill's five main proposals are: (1) require lead agencies to review and process service authorizations within 30 business days; (2) allow an approved rate exception to remain in place if the individual's support team determines removal would harm the person's well‑being; (3) create stakeholder consultation to review forms and processes…
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