‘Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Increase Reimbursement Rates for Adult Day Services’
Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
Amend the bill by striking out everything after the title and before the summary and inserting the following:
‘Sec. 1. Department of Health and Human Services directed to increase reimbursement rates for adult day services. Resolved: That the Department of Health and Human Services is directed to increase reimbursement rates for adult day services programs in Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Sections 19 and 26 and Chapter 5: Office of Elder Services Policy Manual, Sections 61 and 63 to $12 an hour beginning October 1, 2013; and be it further
Sec. 2. Appropriations and allocations. Resolved: That the following appropriations and allocations are made.
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)
Long Term Care - Human Services 0420
Initiative: Appropriates funds for an increase in the reimbursement rate for adult day services to $12 an hour beginning October 1, 2013.
| GENERAL FUND | 2013-14 | 2014-15 |
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All Other
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$42,821 | $57,095 |
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|
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| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $42,821 | $57,095 |
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147
Initiative: Appropriates funds for an increase in the reimbursement rate for adult day services to $12 an hour beginning October 1, 2013.
| GENERAL FUND | 2013-14 | 2014-15 |
|
All Other
|
$34,812 | $46,416 |
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|
|
| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $34,812 | $46,416 |
| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND | 2013-14 | 2014-15 |
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All Other
|
$56,331 | $75,109 |
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|
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| FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL | $56,331 | $75,109 |
Office of Elder Services Central Office 0140
Initiative: Appropriates funds for an increase in the reimbursement rate for adult day services to $12 an hour beginning October 1, 2013.
| GENERAL FUND | 2013-14 | 2014-15 |
|
All Other
|
$53,641 | $71,521 |
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|
|
| GENERAL FUND TOTAL | $53,641 | $71,521 |
| HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS) | ||
| DEPARTMENT TOTALS | 2013-14 | 2014-15 |
|
GENERAL FUND
|
$131,274 | $175,032 |
|
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND
|
$56,331 | $75,109 |
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|
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| DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS | $187,605 | $250,141 |
SUMMARY
This amendment replaces the bill with a resolve. It requires the Department of Health and Human Services to increase reimbursement rates for adult day services programs within Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Sections 19 and 26 and Chapter 5: Office of Elder Services Policy Manual, Sections 61 and 63 to $12 an hour beginning October 1, 2013. It also adds an appropriations and allocations section.
FISCAL NOTE REQUIRED
(See attached)