| Medicare programs. The department is required to apply for all |
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| waivers necessary to integrate the Medicaid program with the | Maine Health Care Plan, and the authority is required to apply | for all waivers necessary to coordinate the benefits of the Maine | Health Care Plan and the Medicare program. |
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| | Part C eliminates the requirement for the Department of Human | Services to create a health resource plan. This Part also | repeals the certificate of need program. |
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| | Part D allows the members of the board of the Maine Health | Care Authority to be paid for expenses incurred by them. |
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| | Part E repeals the statutes creating the State Employee Health | Commission and the Health Insurance Plan for State Employees. | State employees will be insured under the Maine Health Care Plan. |
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| | Part F requires the Bureau of Insurance and the Maine Health | Care Authority to study the statutes and regulations enforced by | the bureau and report to the Legislature regarding any statutory | changes needed to coordinate the role of the bureau with the | implementation of the Maine Health Care Plan. |
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| | Part G requires the Department of Human Services to submit | legislation to make technical corrections to the statutes | necessitated by this Act, including cross-references. |
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