LD 1919
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LR 2833
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General Fund Total04,796,655

 
Mental Health Services - Community Medicaid 0732

 
Initiative: Provides for the deappropriation of funds as a result
of savings to be achieved by setting rate caps at the median rate
for all services with current rates above the median to achieve
payment equity among service providers.

 
General Fund2003-042004-05

 
All Other0 (450,000)

 
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General Fund Total0 (450,000)

 
Mental Health Services - Community Medicaid 0732

 
Initiative: Provides for the deappropriation of funds as a result
of savings to be achieved by: reducing rates for outpatient
services to 120% of the MaineCare rates for private practitioners
to achieve payment equity among service providers; and
establishing limits on the duration of outpatient services with
prior authorization to exceed the limits for seriously mentally
ill adults.

 
General Fund2003-042004-05

 
All Other0 (1,841,000)

 
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General Fund Total0 (1,841,000)

 
Mental Health Services - Community Medicaid 0732

 
Initiative: Provides for the deappropriation of funds as a result
of savings to be achieved by implementing a single point of
access for services and eligibility determination, standardized
assessment of medical necessity and standardized levels of care
and prior authorization and utilization review of services in the
plans of care.

 
General Fund2003-042004-05

 
All Other0 (1,125,000)

 
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General Fund Total0 (1,125,000)

 
Disproportionate Share - Augusta Mental

 
Health Institute 0733

 
Initiative: Provides for the transfer of funds resulting from a
reduction in Federal Disproportionate Share funding.


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