House Amendment 1454


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend the amendment, H=1417, to House File 841 as
     1  2 follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 2, by striking lines 40 through 42, and
     1  4 inserting the following:  <April 1, 2005.>
     1  5 #2.  Page 5, by inserting after line 47, the
     1  6 following:
     1  7    <   .  Notwithstanding the provision of section
     1  8 347.16, subsection 2, requiring the provision of free
     1  9 care and treatment to the persons described in that
     1 10 subsection, the publicly owned acute care teaching
     1 11 hospital described in subsection 1 may require any
     1 12 sick or injured person seeking care or treatment at
     1 13 that hospital to be subject to financial
     1 14 participation, including but not limited to copayments
     1 15 or premiums, and may deny nonemergent care or
     1 16 treatment to any person who refuses to be subject to
     1 17 such financial participation.>
     1 18 #3.  Page 6, by striking lines 44 through 48, and
     1 19 inserting the following:  <agree to exchange one
     1 20 year's receipt of benefits under the expansion
     1 21 population, to which the individual would otherwise be
     1 22 entitled, for a credit to obtain any medical
     1 23 assistance program covered service up to a specified
     1 24 amount.  The balance in the health care>.
     1 25 #4.  Page 8, line 29, by inserting after the word
     1 26 <set> the following:  <, section G, entitled "physical
     1 27 functioning and structural problems">.
     1 28 #5.  Page 8, by striking lines 34 through 36.
     1 29 #6.  Page 8, by striking lines 44 through 48, and
     1 30 inserting the following:
     1 31    <a.  Based on the minimum data set, the individual
     1 32 requires supervision, or limited assistance, provided
     1 33 on a daily basis by the physical assistance of at
     1 34 least one person, for dressing and personal hygiene
     1 35 activities of daily living as defined by the minimum
     1 36 data set, section G, entitled "physical functioning
     1 37 and structural problems".>
     1 38 #7.  Page 9, by inserting after line 21, the
     1 39 following:
     1 40    <4.  The department shall develop a process to
     1 41 allow individuals identified under subsection 3 to be
     1 42 served under the home and community=based services
     1 43 waiver at such time as appropriate home and community=
     1 44 based services become available in the individual's
     1 45 community.>
     1 46 #8.  Page 9, line 27, by inserting after the word
     1 47 <providers,> the following:  <the governor's
     1 48 developmental disabilities council,>.
     1 49 #9.  Page 9, line 39, by inserting after the word
     1 50 <providers,> the following:  <the governor's
     2  1 developmental disabilities council,>.
     2  2 #10.  Page 12, line 31, by striking the figure
     2  3 <294A.4> and inserting the following:  <249A.4>.
     2  4 #11.  Page 17, line 8, by striking the word <may>
     2  5 and inserting the following:  <shall>.
     2  6 #12.  Page 17, line 30, by inserting after the
     2  7 figure <2005,> the following:  <and annually by July
     2  8 1, thereafter,>.
     2  9 #13.  Page 17, line 44, by inserting after the
     2 10 figure <2005,> the following:  <and annually by July
     2 11 1, thereafter,>.
     2 12 #14.  Page 22, by inserting after line 34, the
     2 13 following:
     2 14    <Sec.    .  TRANSITION FROM INSTITUTIONAL SETTINGS
     2 15 TO HOME AND COMMUNITY=BASED SERVICES.  The department,
     2 16 in consultation with provider and consumer
     2 17 organizations, shall explore additional opportunities
     2 18 under the medical assistance program to assist
     2 19 individuals in transitioning from institutional
     2 20 settings to home and community=based services.  The
     2 21 department shall report any opportunities identified
     2 22 to the governor and the general assembly by December
     2 23 31, 2005.>
     2 24 #15.  Page 24, by striking lines 4 through 20, and
     2 25 inserting the following:
     2 26    <1.  A copayment of $1 for each covered
     2 27 nonpreferred generic prescription drug.
     2 28    2.  A copayment of $1 for each covered preferred
     2 29 brand=name or generic prescription drug.
     2 30    3.  A copayment of $1 for each covered nonpreferred
     2 31 brand=name prescription drug for which the cost to the
     2 32 state is up to and including $25.
     2 33    4.  A copayment of $2 for each covered nonpreferred
     2 34 brand=name prescription drug for which the cost to the
     2 35 state is more than $25 and up to and including $50.
     2 36    5.  A copayment of $3 for each covered nonpreferred
     2 37 brand=name prescription drug for which the cost to the
     2 38 state is more than $50.>
     2 39 #16.  Page 33, by striking line 43, and inserting
     2 40 the following:
     2 41    <Notwithstanding any provision of this Act to the
     2 42 contrary, of the amount appropriated in this
     2 43 subsection,>.
     2 44 #17.  Page 34, by striking lines 7 and 8, and
     2 45 inserting the following:
     2 46    <a.  For the state mental health institute at
     2 47 Cherokee, for salaries, support, maintenance, full=
     2 48 time equivalent positions, and miscellaneous purposes
     2 49 including services to>.
     2 50 #18.  Page 34, by striking lines 13 and 14, and
     3  1 inserting the following:
     3  2    <b.  For the state mental health institute at
     3  3 Clarinda, for salaries, support, maintenance, full=
     3  4 time equivalent positions, and miscellaneous purposes
     3  5 including services to>.
     3  6 #19.  Page 34, by striking lines 19 and 20, and
     3  7 inserting the following:
     3  8    <c.  For the state mental health institute at
     3  9 Independence, for salaries, support, maintenance,
     3 10 full=time equivalent positions, and miscellaneous
     3 11 purposes including services to>.
     3 12 #20.  Page 34, by striking lines 25 and 26, and
     3 13 inserting the following:
     3 14    <d.  For the state mental health institute at Mount
     3 15 Pleasant, for salaries, support, maintenance, full=
     3 16 time equivalent positions, and miscellaneous purposes
     3 17 including services to>.
     3 18 #21.  Page 35, line 32, by inserting after the word
     3 19 <plan,> the following:  <and the provisions relating
     3 20 to execution of chapter 28E agreements in section
     3 21 249J.23, as enacted in this Act,>.
     3 22 #22.  Page 36, lines 5 and 6, by striking the words
     3 23 <and if this Act is enacted,>.
     3 24 #23.  Page 36, lines 32 and 33, by striking the
     3 25 words <and if this Act is enacted,>.
     3 26 #24.  By renumbering as necessary.
     3 27
     3 28
     3 29                               
     3 30 CARROLL of Poweshiek
     3 31 HF 841.313 81
     3 32 pf/cf/1990

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