Bill Text: IA SF34 | 2013-2014 | 85th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to reimbursement for services provided under a medical assistance home and community-based services waiver for the elderly.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 20-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-12-31 - END OF 2013 ACTIONS [SF34 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2013-SF34-Introduced.html
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Introduced
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BY
BOLKCOM
,
RAGAN
,
PETERSEN
,
SODDERS
,
MATHIS
,
HART
,
BEALL
,
McCOY
,
JOCHUM
,
GRONSTAL
,
QUIRMBACH
,
WILHELM
,
DEARDEN
,
HORN
,
TAYLOR
,
HATCH
,
SENG
,
DANIELSON
,
DOTZLER
,
and
BLACK
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
reimbursement
for
services
provided
under
a
1
medical
assistance
home
and
community-based
services
waiver
2
for
the
elderly.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
4
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
249A.30B
Home
and
community-based
1
services
waiver
——
elderly
——
reimbursement.
2
The
reimbursement
for
a
provider
of
services
under
a
medical
3
assistance
program
home
and
community-based
services
waiver
4
for
the
elderly
shall
be
recalculated
annually
on
July
1.
The
5
annual
inflation
factor
applied
shall
be
determined
based
on
6
the
total
skilled
nursing
facility
market
basket
index
utilized
7
by
the
centers
for
Medicare
and
Medicaid
services
of
the
United
8
States
department
of
health
and
human
services.
9
EXPLANATION
10
This
bill
requires
the
reimbursement
for
providers
of
11
services
under
a
medical
assistance
home
and
community-based
12
services
waiver
for
the
elderly
to
be
recalculated
annually
13
on
July
1.
The
annual
inflation
factor
applied
is
to
be
14
determined
based
on
the
skilled
nursing
facility
market
15
basket
index
utilized
by
the
centers
for
Medicare
and
Medicaid
16
services
of
the
United
States
department
of
health
and
human
17
services.
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