Sec. FFFF-1. Reimbursement for podiatrists. The Department of Human Services shall adopt rules to include podiatrists in the group of health care providers who are exempt from reimbursement reductions imposed by the department with respect to its liability for Medicare Part B deductible and coinsurance charges. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter II-A.
Sec. FFFF-2. Appropriation. The following funds are appropriated from the General Fund to carry out the purposes of this Part.
2001-02 2002-03
HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Medical Care - Payments to Providers
All Other $41,154 $44,294
Provides funds to include podiatrists in the group of health care providers who are exempt from reimbursement reductions with respect to its liability for Medicare Part B deductible and coinsurance charges.
Sec. FFFF-3. Allocation. The following funds are allocated from the Federal Expenditures Fund to carry out the purposes of this Part.
2001-02 2002-03
HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
Medical Care - Payments to Providers
All Other $81,566 $88,243
Provides funds for the federal match to include podiatrists in the group of health care providers who are exempt from reimbursement reductions with respect to its liability for Medicare Part B deductible and coinsurance charges.
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