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Committee concurs on HB 419 to fund recurring Medicaid provider-rate assessments
Summary
Senate Finance and Claims concurred with HB 419, which carries a $1.2 million one-time fiscal note (half federal funds, half general-fund match) to begin recurring provider-rate assessments every four years; proponents said updated rates are necessary to stabilize behavioral-health and other Medicaid providers.
Representative David Beatty (House District 86) opened the hearing on House Bill 419 and explained the fiscal note includes a $1,200,000 one-time appropriation, half of which is federal funds and half a general-fund match, to complete a provider-rate assessment expected to recur…
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