Introduced
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To establish that if the Department of Health and Human Service changes its “interpretations” of existing policies regarding Medicaid providers, the change must be processed in the same manner used when promulgating new Medicaid provider policies. Also, to require the department to hold a regular quarterly meeting to get input on specified matters from its medical service delivery contractors and from related medical industry interests; revise procedures for rate exception reviews and more. Almost all Medicaid coverage in Michigan is provided by hospital networks under contract to provide HMO-like benefits at flat rates negotiated with the state.
Referred to the Committee on Oversight
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 33 to 1 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
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To adopt a version of the bill that deletes the rulemaking reforms in the original, and revises details of additional rules and policies on Medicaid providers.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 37 to 1 (details)
To revise details of various regulations on Medicaid funding for nursing homes. The provision reforming rulemaking in this area was deleted.
Substitute offered
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To adopt a version of the bill that revises details of additional rules and policies on Medicaid providers.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)
To revise details of various regulations on Medicaid funding for nursing homes. The provision reforming rulemaking in this area was deleted.
