Title: General Assistance Medical Care Program Modifications
Vote to override a veto of a bill that extends the General Assistance Medical Care Program.
-Requires the inclusion of mental health urgent care and psychiatric consultation services as part of six community-based behavioral health hospitals and the Anoka-Metro Regional Treatment Center, and defines mental health urgent care as (Sec. 1):
NOTE: A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY OF ELECTED LEGISLATORS IS REQUIRED TO OVERRIDE A GOVERNOR'S VETO.
Title: General Assistance Medical Care Program Modifications
Vote to override a veto of a bill that extends the General Assistance Medical Care Program.
-Requires the inclusion of mental health urgent care and psychiatric consultation services as part of six community-based behavioral health hospitals and the Anoka-Metro Regional Treatment Center, and defines mental health urgent care as (Sec. 1):
NOTE: A TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY OF ELECTED LEGISLATORS IS REQUIRED TO OVERRIDE A GOVERNOR'S VETO.
Title: General Assistance Medical Care Program Modifications
Title: General Assistance Medical Care Program Modifications
Vote to pass a bill that extends General Assistance Medical Care Coverage and establishes mental health urgent care.
-Specifies that for the first 6 months of the rebased period beginning January 1, 2011, operating payment rates shall not be reimbursed (Art. 1, Sec. 2). -Specifies that from July 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012, operating payment rates shall be rebased at 39.2 percent of the full value of the rebasing percentage change (Art. 1, Sec. 2). -Specifies that the total payment for fee-for-service admissions occurring on or after July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2011, made to hospitals for inpatient services before third-party liability and spend down, is reduced 1.9 percent from the current statutory rates (Art. 1, Sec. 3). -Establishes that for admissions occurring on or after July 1, 2010, the commissioner shall increase the total payment for medical assistance fee-for-service inpatient admissions at any hospital that is a non-state public Minnesota hospital and a Level I trauma center (Art. 1, Sec. 4). -Specifies that Hennepin and Ramsey counties may annually make voluntary payments to the commissioner of $7 million and $3.5 million respectively (Art. 1, Sec. 4). -Establishes that the commissioner in consultation with the Drug Utilization Review Board and actively practicing pediatric mental health professionals, must (Art. 1, Sec. 7):
Title: General Assistance Medical Care Program Modifications