Bill Text: IA SF2017 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the creation and maintenance of a database of Medicaid community choice options and consumer-directed attendant care providers. (See SSB 3163.)

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-06 - Subcommittee: Costello, Ragan, and Segebart. S.J. 238. [SF2017 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2019-SF2017-Introduced.html
Senate File 2017 - Introduced SENATE FILE 2017 BY RAGAN A BILL FOR An Act relating to the creation and maintenance of a database 1 of Medicaid community choice options and consumer-directed 2 attendant care providers. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 5481XS (2) 88 pf/rh
S.F. 2017 Section 1. MEDICAID COMMUNITY CHOICE OPTION (CCO) 1 AND CONSUMER-DIRECTED ATTENDANT CARE (CDAC) PROVIDERS —— 2 DATABASE. The Iowa Medicaid enterprise shall create and 3 maintain an interactive database of CCO and CDAC providers for 4 the use of Medicaid members who utilize personal care services 5 in finding assistance. The database information search 6 shall include at a minimum the service area of the provider, 7 whether the provider is accepting new clients, and any specific 8 specialization of the provider. Provider information on the 9 database shall be updated as necessary to provide current and 10 accurate information to Medicaid members. 11 EXPLANATION 12 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 13 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 14 This bill directs the Iowa Medicaid enterprise to create and 15 maintain an interactive database of community choice option 16 (CCO) and consumer-directed attendant care (CDAC) providers for 17 the use of Medicaid members who utilize personal care services 18 in finding assistance. The database information search 19 shall provide at a minimum the service area of the provider, 20 whether the provider is accepting new clients, and any specific 21 specialization of the provider, and provider information 22 shall be updated as necessary to provide current and accurate 23 information to Medicaid members. 24 -1- LSB 5481XS (2) 88 pf/rh 1/ 1
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