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Committee hears provider concerns over rate tiers and a missed case-management inflation increase
Summary
Members raised provider concerns that separated rate approvals produced uneven results across Enhanced Residential Care tiers; DALE reported corrective review steps and that a 1% increase for case management would cost about $70,004.52 (gross).
MONTPELIER — During the House Appropriations Committee’s Dec. 16 review of DALE’s BAA, members raised concerns about how a multi-part rate study was implemented and about missing inflationary increases for case managers under Choices for Care.
DALE explained that a market-rate study contained multiple components — including ACCS and a three-tier ERC (Enhanced Residential Care) structure — that were enacted in separate pieces by the legislature. Commissioner…
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