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1 1 Amend House File 760 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 10, line 23, by inserting after the word
1 3 "services," the following: "mediation,".
1 4 #2. Page 11, line 15, by inserting after the word
1 5 "positions" the following: "or to provide services".
1 6 #3. Page 14, line 14, by inserting after the word
1 7 "deposits" the following: ", including any accrued
1 8 interest,".
1 9 #4. Page 14, line 15, by inserting after the word
1 10 "state." the following: "The department shall also
1 11 receive refunds, including any accrued interest, of
1 12 assistance paid with funding available under this
1 13 program.".
1 14 #5. Page 14, line 21, by inserting after the word
1 15 "state" the following: "or federal".
1 16 #6. Page 20, line 33, by inserting after the word
1 17 "drugs." the following: "The department may adopt
1 18 emergency rules to implement this subsection."
1 19 #7. Page 27, line 23, by inserting after the word
1 20 "appropriate." the following: "The principal option
1 21 considered in placing males shall be placement at
1 22 existing state facilities."
1 23 #8. Page 35, by striking lines 29 through 35, and
1 24 inserting the following:
1 25 "18. The department shall evaluate the recidivism
1 26 rates of the public and private treatment programs for
1 27 juveniles, and shall submit an annual report of the
1 28 evaluation, by December 15, 1999, to the persons
1 29 designated in this Act for receipt of reports."
1 30 #9. Page 36, line 5, by inserting after the word
1 31 "services." the following: "Funding allocated in this
1 32 subsection shall not be used for the purpose of
1 33 training."
1 34 #10. Page 36, by striking lines 12 through 14 and
1 35 inserting the following:
1 36 "20. a. A necessary amount of the balance of
1 37 moneys received by the department for the fiscal year
1 38 beginning July 1, 1999, from the federal government,
1 39 for the supplemental disproportionate share and
1 40 supplemental indirect medical education adjustment
1 41 applicable to state-owned acute care hospitals with
1 42 more than 500 beds, that were transferred by such a
1 43 hospital and deposited with the appropriation in this
1 44 Act for medical assistance which are in excess of the
1 45 state share for medical assistance, shall not be
1 46 credited to the general fund of the state but instead
1 47 shall be credited to the appropriation made in this
1 48 section for use only as provided in this subsection.
1 49 b. The moneys credited to this appropriation shall
1 50 be used if there is any reduction in the federal
2 1 financial participation amount for rehabilitation
2 2 treatment services from the amount projected by the
2 3 department in creating its budget. An additional
2 4 amount of not more than $600,000 shall be used to
2 5 implement the recommendations of the legislative
2 6 council's child welfare services work group. The
2 7 recommendations to be implemented include but are not
2 8 limited to securing additional federal financial
2 9 participation under Title IV-E of the federal Social
2 10 Security Act, developing an outcome-based data
2 11 management system, and providing ongoing support for
2 12 the work group activities. The department shall seek
2 13 to obtain additional federal financial participation
2 14 under Titles XIX and IV-E of the federal Social
2 15 Security Act for activities eligible to draw federal
2 16 funding and shall coordinate with the work group in
2 17 implementing this and other recommendations of the
2 18 work group."
2 19 #11. Page 36, by inserting after line 18, the
2 20 following:
2 21 "22. The department shall maximize the capacity to
2 22 draw federal funding under Title IV-E of the federal
2 23 Social Security Act and shall submit a quarterly
2 24 report regarding such maximization to the legislative
2 25 fiscal bureau, commencing with a report of the quarter
2 26 beginning July 1, 1999."
2 27 #12. Page 43, by inserting after line 17 the
2 28 following:
2 29 "During the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, the
2 30 state hospital-school at Glenwood shall unbundle
2 31 pharmaceutical costs from the per diem charges for
2 32 services at the hospital-school. County billings
2 33 under section 222.73 shall be reduced in an amount
2 34 equivalent to pharmaceutical costs separately charged
2 35 to medical assistance is a result of the unbundling."
2 36 #13. By striking page 45, line 34, through page
2 37 46, line 4, and inserting the following:
2 38 "For the costs of a reimbursement increase in
2 39 accordance with this section for sheltered work, work
2 40 activity, support employment, job placement, enclave,
2 41 adult day care, transportation, community supervised
2 42 apartment living arrangements, and adult residential
2 43 services paid by a county under a state purchase of
2 44 service (POS) or county contract:
2 45 .................................................. $ 2,000,000
2 46 1. A fiscal year 1997-1998 spending amount for the
2 47 POS or county contract services designated above shall
2 48 be determined for each county by identifying the
2 49 amount expended for the services for fiscal year 1997-
2 50 1998 in the county's expenditure report submitted by
3 1 December 1, 1998, pursuant to section 331.439,
3 2 subsection 1, paragraph "a". The individual county
3 3 spending amounts shall be combined by the department
3 4 to identify a statewide spending amount. The moneys
3 5 appropriated in this section shall be distributed to
3 6 counties based on a county's proportion of the
3 7 statewide spending amount.
3 8 2. A county shall utilize the distributed moneys
3 9 to increase reimbursement of those POS or county
3 10 contract providers whose reimbursement is below the
3 11 provider's cost or who utilize the reimbursement
3 12 increase to enhance service staff compensation. A
3 13 county shall include a progress report describing the
3 14 county's usage of the distributed moneys as an
3 15 addendum to the county's expenditure report submitted
3 16 by December 1, 1999, pursuant to section 331.439,
3 17 subsection 1, paragraph "a", and a final report
3 18 describing the usage as an addendum to the expenditure
3 19 report submitted by December 1, 2000. It is the
3 20 intent of the general assembly that any amount that is
3 21 not utilized for the required purposes shall be
3 22 recovered in the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000,
3 23 by reducing the county's social services block grant
3 24 local purchase allocation in an equivalent amount."
3 25 #14. Page 49, by inserting after line 33, the
3 26 following:
3 27 "5. The department shall submit a quarterly
3 28 report, commencing with the quarter beginning July 1,
3 29 1999, to the legislative fiscal bureau specifying the
3 30 number and type of full-time equivalent positions in
3 31 the department that are funded but vacant."
3 32 #15. Page 52, by inserting after line 3, the
3 33 following:
3 34 "1A. It is the intent of the general assembly
3 35 that, subject to the recommendations of the human
3 36 services provider reimbursement task force described
3 37 in this Act, beginning with the fiscal year commencing
3 38 July 1, 2000, the department shall utilize the
3 39 resource-based relative value system methodology to
3 40 determine medical provider reimbursement under the
3 41 medical assistance program."
3 42 #16. Page 53, by striking lines 29 through 33, and
3 43 inserting the following: "services providers
3 44 effective October 1, 1999."
3 45 #17. Page 54, by striking lines 19 through 22 and
3 46 inserting the following:
3 47 " . Effective July 1, 1999, the maximum
3 48 reimbursement rate for psychiatric medical
3 49 institutions for children (PMICs) shall be increased
3 50 to $145.74 per day, based on per day rates for actual
4 1 costs on June 30, 1999."
4 2 #18. Page 60, by striking lines 16 through 18, and
4 3 inserting the following: "department's budget. The
4 4 task force should be directed to".
4 5 #19. Page 62, by inserting after line 18, the
4 6 following:
4 7 " . Section 24, relating to reimbursement of
4 8 social services providers."
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4 12 HEATON of Henry
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4 16 HOUSER of Pottawattamie
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4 20 ARNOLD of Lucas
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4 24 BLODGETT of Cerro Gordo
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4 28 JOHNSON of Osceola
4 29 HF 760.213 78
4 30 pf/gg
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