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Senate Amendment 5403

Amendment Text

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2410 as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 19, by inserting after line 16 the
  1  3 following:
  1  4    "13.  The department shall reinstate the employment
  1  5 earnings disregard eliminated by 1997 Iowa Acts,
  1  6 chapter 41, section 35, only if the disregard must be
  1  7 reinstated for the medical assistance program to
  1  8 assure federal funding under Title XIX or Title XXI of
  1  9 the federal Social Security Act.  In reinstating the
  1 10 disregard, the department may simplify policies if the
  1 11 simplification can be accomplished within the existing
  1 12 department budget.  The department may adopt emergency
  1 13 rules in order to implement the provisions of this
  1 14 subsection.  If the disregard is reinstated, the
  1 15 department shall submit for consideration during the
  1 16 1999 legislative session, proposed legislation under
  1 17 section 2.16 for codification of the disregard."
  1 18    #2.  Page 28, by striking line 31 and inserting the
  1 19 following:  
  1 20 "................................................. $ 15,397,808"
  1 21    #3.  Page 39, by striking line 9 and inserting the
  1 22 following:  
  1 23 "................................................. $ 42,559,619"
  1 24    #4.  Page 42, by striking line 5 and inserting the
  1 25 following:  
  1 26 "................................................. $  3,962,923"
  1 27    #5.  Page 51, by striking lines 29 and 30 and
  1 28 inserting the following:  "provider representatives,
  1 29 study alternative reimbursement methodologies."
  1 30    #6.  Page 52, by inserting after line 26 the
  1 31 following:
  1 32    "j.  When applying the reimbursement rate increases
  1 33 for physician and dental services under this
  1 34 subsection, the department shall, in consultation with
  1 35 provider representatives, place a priority on primary
  1 36 and preventive care.  The department shall, in
  1 37 consultation with provider representatives review the
  1 38 existing reimbursement methodology including the
  1 39 issues of access, utilization, and sufficiency of the
  1 40 current reimbursement rates.  A report of the findings
  1 41 of the review and any recommendations shall be
  1 42 submitted to the general assembly by January 1, 1999."
  1 43    #7.  Page 80, by inserting after line 4 the
  1 44 following:
  1 45    "___.  Section 7, subsection 13, relating to
  1 46 reinstatement of the employment earnings disregard."
  1 47    #8.  By renumbering as necessary.  
  1 48 
  1 49 
  1 50                               
  2  1 MAGGIE TINSMAN 
  2  2 SF 2410.204 77
  2  3 pf/jl/28
     

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