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1 1 Amend Senate File 462, as amended, passed, and
1 2 reprinted by the Senate, as follows:
1 3 #1. Page 8, by inserting after line 21 the
1 4 following:
1 5 "Sec. 200. The department of human services shall
1 6 seek federal approval on or before July 1, 1995, for
1 7 the implementation of a pilot program to allow medical
1 8 assistance program reimbursement for payment of
1 9 services provided by persons who provide a home and
1 10 services to persons who currently reside in or who
1 11 would otherwise be placed in nursing homes but for the
1 12 alternative offered under this subsection. The
1 13 department, in cooperation with the department of
1 14 elder affairs, shall develop a program which will
1 15 result in a cost savings to the state or in cost
1 16 neutrality, and shall develop parameters for the
1 17 program which shall include but are not limited to all
1 18 of the following:
1 19 a. A maximum income eligibility level which
1 20 applies to persons providing a home and services and
1 21 seeking reimbursement through the medical assistance
1 22 program.
1 23 b. An evaluative component which enables the
1 24 department to measure the financial and quality of
1 25 life aspects of the pilot program in comparison with
1 26 placement of a person in a nursing home.
1 27 c. A maximum reimbursement rate of $15,000,
1 28 annually, for housing and services provided by the
1 29 home provider under the pilot program.
1 30 d. Any other criteria necessary to implement the
1 31 pilot program including but not limited to
1 32 implementation in a manner which targets current or
1 33 prospective nursing home residents in both rural and
1 34 urban areas of the state."
1 35 #2. Page 45, line 17, by inserting after the word
1 36 "authorization," the following: "section 200 relating
1 37 to the nursing home waiver pilot program,".
1 38 #3. By renumbering as necessary.
1 39
1 40
1 41
1 42 FALLON of Polk
1 43 SF 462.708 76
1 44 pf/sc
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