House
Study
Bill
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SENATE/HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
DEPARTMENT
OF
HUMAN
SERVICES
BILL)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
programs
and
activities
under
the
purview
of
1
the
department
of
human
services.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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DIVISION
I
1
HEALTHY
AND
WELL
KIDS
IN
IOWA
——
DIRECTOR
DUTIES
2
Section
1.
Section
514I.4,
subsection
5,
Code
2018,
is
3
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraphs:
4
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
d.
Collect
and
track
monthly
family
premiums
5
to
assure
that
payments
are
current.
6
NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
e.
Verify
the
number
of
program
enrollees
7
with
each
participating
insurer
for
determination
of
the
amount
8
of
premiums
to
be
paid
to
each
participating
insurer.
9
Sec.
2.
Section
514I.7,
subsection
2,
paragraphs
g
and
i,
10
Code
2018,
are
amended
by
striking
the
paragraphs.
11
DIVISION
II
12
SHARING
OF
INCARCERATION
DATA
13
Sec.
3.
Section
249A.38,
Code
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
14
follows:
15
249A.38
Inmates
of
public
institutions
——
suspension
or
16
termination
of
medical
assistance.
17
1.
The
following
conditions
shall
apply
to
department
shall
18
suspend
the
eligibility
of
an
individual
who
is
an
inmate
of
19
a
public
institution
as
defined
in
42
C.F.R.
§435.1010
,
who
20
is
enrolled
in
the
medical
assistance
program
at
the
time
21
of
commitment
to
the
public
institution,
and
who
remains
22
eligible
for
medical
assistance
as
an
individual
except
for
the
23
individual’s
institutional
status
:
24
a.
The
department
shall
suspend
the
individual’s
25
eligibility
for
up
to
the
initial
twelve
months
of
the
period
26
of
commitment.
The
department
shall
delay
the
suspension
27
of
eligibility
for
a
period
of
up
to
the
first
thirty
days
28
of
commitment
if
such
delay
is
approved
by
the
centers
for
29
Medicare
and
Medicaid
services
of
the
United
States
department
30
of
health
and
human
services.
If
such
delay
is
not
approved,
31
the
department
shall
suspend
eligibility
during
the
entirety
32
of
the
initial
twelve
months
of
the
period
of
commitment.
33
Claims
submitted
on
behalf
of
the
individual
under
the
medical
34
assistance
program
for
covered
services
provided
during
the
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delay
period
shall
only
be
reimbursed
if
federal
financial
1
participation
is
applicable
to
such
claims.
2
b.
The
department
shall
terminate
an
individual’s
3
eligibility
following
a
twelve-month
period
of
suspension
4
of
the
individual’s
eligibility
under
paragraph
“a”
,
during
5
the
period
of
the
individual’s
commitment
to
the
public
6
institution
.
7
2.
a.
A
public
institution
shall
provide
the
department
and
8
the
social
security
administration
with
a
monthly
report
of
the
9
individuals
who
are
committed
to
the
public
institution
and
of
10
the
individuals
who
are
discharged
from
the
public
institution.
11
The
monthly
report
to
the
department
shall
include
the
date
12
of
commitment
or
the
date
of
discharge,
as
applicable,
of
13
each
individual
committed
to
or
discharged
from
the
public
14
institution
during
the
reporting
period.
The
monthly
report
15
shall
be
made
through
the
reporting
system
created
by
the
16
department
for
public,
nonmedical
institutions
to
report
inmate
17
populations.
Any
medical
assistance
expenditures,
including
18
but
not
limited
to
monthly
managed
care
capitation
payments,
19
provided
on
behalf
of
an
individual
who
is
an
inmate
of
a
20
public
institution
but
is
not
reported
to
the
department
21
in
accordance
with
this
subsection,
shall
be
the
financial
22
responsibility
of
the
respective
public
institution.
23
b.
The
department
shall
provide
a
public
institution
with
24
the
forms
necessary
to
be
used
by
the
individual
in
expediting
25
restoration
of
the
individual’s
medical
assistance
benefits
26
upon
discharge
from
the
public
institution.
27
3.
This
section
applies
to
individuals
as
specified
in
28
subsection
1
on
or
after
January
1,
2012.
29
4.
3.
The
department
may
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
30
17A
to
implement
this
section.
31
DIVISION
III
32
REPORTS
——
MEDICAL
ASSISTANCE
DRUG
UTILIZATION
REVIEW
AND
33
MEDICAID
MANAGED
CARE
OVERSIGHT
34
Sec.
4.
Section
249A.24,
subsection
4,
Code
2018,
is
amended
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by
striking
the
subsection.
1
Sec.
5.
2016
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
1139,
section
93,
is
amended
2
to
read
as
follows:
3
SEC.
93.
DEPARTMENT
OF
HUMAN
SERVICES
——
REPORTS.
The
4
department
of
human
services
shall
submit
to
the
chairpersons
5
and
ranking
members
of
the
human
resources
committees
of
the
6
senate
and
the
house
of
representatives
and
to
the
chairpersons
7
and
ranking
members
of
the
joint
appropriations
subcommittee
8
on
health
and
human
services
,
quarterly
reports,
and
an
9
annual
report
beginning
December
15,
2016,
and
annually
by
10
December
15,
thereafter
31
,
regarding
Medicaid
program
consumer
11
protections,
outcome
achievement,
and
program
integrity
as
12
specified
in
this
division.
The
reports
shall
be
based
on
and
13
updated
to
include
the
most
recent
information
available.
The
14
reports
shall
include
an
executive
summary
of
the
information
15
and
data
compiled,
an
analysis
of
the
information
and
data,
16
and
any
trends
or
issues
identified
through
such
analysis,
17
to
the
extent
such
information
is
not
otherwise
considered
18
confidential
or
protected
information
pursuant
to
federal
or
19
state
law.
The
joint
appropriations
subcommittee
on
health
and
20
human
services
shall
dedicate
a
meeting
of
the
subcommittee
21
during
the
subsequent
session
of
the
general
assembly
to
review
22
the
annual
report.
23
1.
CONSUMER
PROTECTION.
24
The
general
assembly
recognizes
the
need
for
ongoing
review
25
of
Medicaid
member
engagement
with
and
feedback
regarding
26
Medicaid
managed
care.
The
Iowa
high
quality
health
care
27
initiative
shall
ensure
access
to
medically
necessary
services
28
and
shall
ensure
that
Medicaid
members
are
fully
engaged
in
29
their
own
health
care
in
order
to
achieve
overall
positive
30
health
outcomes.
The
consumer
protection
component
of
the
31
reports
submitted
as
required
under
this
section
shall
be
based
32
on
all
of
the
following
reports
relating
to
member
and
provider
33
services:
34
a.
Member
enrollment
and
disenrollment.
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b.
Member
grievances
and
appeals
including
all
of
the
1
following:
2
(1)
The
percentage
of
grievances
and
appeals
resolved
3
adjudicated
timely.
4
(2)
The
number
of
grievances
and
appeals
received.
5
c.
Member
call
center
performance
including
the
service
6
level
for
members,
providers,
and
pharmacy.
7
d.
Prior
authorization
denials
and
modifications
including
8
all
of
the
following:
9
(1)
The
percentage
of
prior
authorizations
approved,
10
denied,
and
modified.
11
(2)
The
percentage
of
prior
authorizations
processed
within
12
required
timeframes.
13
e.
Provider
network
access
including
key
gaps
in
provider
14
coverage
based
on
contract
time
,
and
distance
standards
,
and
15
market
share
.
16
f.
Care
coordination
and
case
management,
including
the
17
ratio
of
members
to
care
coordinators
or
case
managers
,
and
18
the
average
number
of
contacts
made
with
members
per
reporting
19
period
.
20
g.
Level
of
care
and
functional
assessments,
including
the
21
percentage
of
level
of
care
assessments
completed
timely.
22
h.
Population-specific
reporting
including
all
of
the
23
following:
24
(1)
General
population,
including
adults
and
children.
25
(2)
Special
needs,
including
adults
and
children.
26
(3)
Behavioral
health,
including
adults
and
children.
27
(4)
Elderly.
28
i.
(1)
Number
of
individuals
served
on
the
home
and
29
community-based
services
(HCBS)
waivers
by
waiver
type,
and
30
HCBS
waiver
waiting
list
reductions
or
increases.
31
(2)
Number
of
individuals
enrolled
in
1915(i)
HCBS
32
habilitation
services.
33
2.
OUTCOME
ACHIEVEMENT.
34
The
primary
focus
of
the
general
assembly
in
moving
to
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Medicaid
managed
care
is
to
improve
the
quality
of
care
and
1
outcomes
for
Medicaid
members.
The
state
has
demonstrated
2
how
preventive
services
and
the
coordination
of
care
for
all
3
of
a
Medicaid
member’s
treatment
significantly
improve
the
4
health
and
well-being
of
the
state’s
most
vulnerable
citizens.
5
In
order
to
ensure
continued
improvement,
ongoing
review
of
6
member
outcomes
as
well
as
of
the
process
that
supports
a
7
strong
provider
network
is
necessary.
The
outcome
achievement
8
component
of
the
reports
submitted
as
required
under
this
9
section
shall
be
based
on
all
of
the
following
reports:
10
a.
Contract
management
including
all
of
the
following:
11
(1)
Claims
processing
including
all
of
the
following:
12
(a)
The
percentage
of
claims
paid,
denied,
and
disputed,
and
13
the
ten
most
common
reasons
for
claims
denials.
14
(b)
The
percentage
of
claims
adjudicated
timely.
15
(2)
Encounter
data
including
all
of
the
following:
16
(a)
Timeliness.
17
(b)
Completeness.
18
(c)
Accuracy.
19
(3)
Value-based
purchasing
(VBP)
enrollment
including
the
20
percentage
of
members
covered
by
a
VBP
arrangement.
21
(4)
Financial
information
including
all
of
the
following:
22
(a)
Managed
care
organization
capitation
payments.
23
(b)
The
medical
loss
ratio,
administrative
loss
ratio,
and
24
underwriting
ratio.
25
(c)
Program
cost
savings.
26
(5)
Utilization
of
health
care
services
by
diagnostic
27
related
group
and
ambulatory
payment
classification
as
well
as
28
total
claims
volume.
29
(6)
Utilization
of
value-added
services.
30
(7)
Payment
of
claims
by
department-identified
provider
31
service
type.
32
(8)
Utilization
of
1915(b)(3)
services
that
are
being
33
provided
in
lieu
of
state
plan
services,
including
institutions
34
for
mental
disease
services.
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b.
Member
health
outcomes
including
all
of
the
following:
1
(1)
Annual
health
care
effectiveness
and
information
set
2
(HEDIS)
performance.
3
(2)
Other
quality
measures
including
all
of
the
following:
4
(a)
Behavioral
health.
5
(b)
Children’s
health
outcomes.
6
(c)
Prenatal
and
birth
outcomes.
7
(d)
Chronic
condition
management.
8
(e)
Adult
preventative
care.
9
(3)
Value
index
score
(VIS)
performance.
10
(4)
Annual
consumer
assessment
of
health
care
providers
and
11
systems
(CAHPS)
performance.
12
(5)
Utilization
Annual
utilization
information
including
13
all
of
the
following:
14
(a)
Inpatient
hospital
admissions
and
potential
15
preventative
admissions.
16
(b)
Readmissions.
17
(c)
Outpatient
visits.
18
(d)
Emergency
department
visits
and
potentially
preventable
19
emergency
department
visits.
20
c.
Consumer
Annual
consumer
satisfaction
survey
results
.
21
3.
PROGRAM
INTEGRITY.
22
a.
The
Medicaid
program
has
traditionally
included
23
comprehensive
oversight
and
program
integrity
controls.
24
Under
Medicaid
managed
care,
federal,
state,
and
contractual
25
safeguards
will
continue
to
be
incorporated
to
prevent,
detect,
26
and
eliminate
provider
fraud,
waste,
and
abuse
to
maintain
a
27
sustainable
Medicaid
program.
The
program
integrity
component
28
of
the
reports
submitted
as
required
under
this
section
shall
29
be
based
on
all
of
the
following
reports
relating
to
program
30
integrity:
31
(1)
The
include
the
reporting
of
the
level
of
fraud,
waste,
32
and
abuse
identified
by
the
managed
care
organizations.
33
(2)
Managed
care
organization
adherence
to
the
program
34
integrity
plan,
including
identification
of
program
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overpayments.
1
(3)
Notification
of
the
state
by
the
managed
care
2
organizations
regarding
fraud,
waste,
and
abuse.
3
(4)
The
impact
of
program
activities
on
capitation
4
payments.
5
(5)
Enrollment
and
payment
information
including
all
of
the
6
following:
7
(a)
Eligibility.
8
(b)
Third-party
liability.
9
(6)
Managed
care
organization
reserves
compared
to
minimum
10
reserves
required
by
the
insurance
division
of
the
department
11
of
commerce.
12
(7)
A
summary
report
by
the
insurance
division
of
the
13
department
of
commerce
including
information
relating
to
health
14
maintenance
organization
licensure,
the
annual
independent
15
audit,
insurance
division
reporting,
and
reinsurance.
16
b.
The
results
of
any
external
quality
review
organization
17
review
annual
technical
report
shall
be
submitted
directly
18
to
the
governor,
the
general
assembly,
and
the
health
policy
19
oversight
committee
created
in
section
2.45
posted
publicly
to
20
the
department’s
website
.
21
c.
The
department
of
human
services
shall
require
each
22
Medicaid
managed
care
organization
to
authorize
the
national
23
committee
for
quality
assurance
(NCQA)
to
submit
directly
to
24
the
governor,
the
general
assembly,
and
the
health
policy
25
oversight
committee
created
in
section
2.45
,
the
evaluation
26
report
upon
which
the
Medicaid
managed
care
organization’s
NCQA
27
accreditation
was
granted,
and
any
subsequent
evaluations
of
28
the
Medicaid
managed
care
organization.
29
4.
INCLUSION
OF
INFORMATION
FROM
OTHER
OVERSIGHT
ENTITIES.
30
The
council
on
human
services,
the
medical
assistance
31
advisory
council,
the
hawk-i
board,
the
mental
health
and
32
disability
services
commission,
and
the
office
of
long-term
33
care
ombudsman
shall
regularly
review
Medicaid
managed
care
34
as
it
relates
to
the
entity’s
respective
statutory
duties.
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These
entities
shall
submit
executive
summaries
of
pertinent
1
information
regarding
their
deliberations
during
the
prior
year
2
relating
to
Medicaid
managed
care
to
the
department
of
human
3
services
no
later
than
November
15,
annually,
for
inclusion
in
4
the
annual
report
submitted
as
required
under
this
section.
5
5.
PUBLIC
POSTING
OF
INFORMATION
REPORTED.
6
The
department
of
human
services
shall
post
all
of
the
7
reports
specified
under
this
section,
as
the
information
8
becomes
available
and
to
the
extent
such
information
is
not
9
otherwise
considered
confidential
or
protected
information
10
pursuant
to
federal
or
state
law,
on
the
Iowa
health
link
11
internet
site.
12
Sec.
6.
2016
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
1139,
sections
95
and
96,
13
are
amended
by
striking
the
sections.
14
DIVISION
IV
15
IOWA
HEALTH
AND
WELLNESS
PLAN
REPORT
ELIMINATION
16
Sec.
7.
Section
249N.8,
Code
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
17
follows:
18
249N.8
Mental
health
services
reports.
19
The
department
shall
submit
all
of
the
following
to
the
20
governor
and
the
general
assembly
:
21
1.
Biennially
,
biennially
,
a
report
of
the
results
of
22
a
review,
by
county
and
region,
of
mental
health
services
23
previously
funded
through
taxes
levied
by
counties
pursuant
to
24
section
331.424A
,
that
are
funded
during
the
reporting
period
25
under
the
Iowa
health
and
wellness
plan.
26
2.
Annually,
a
report
of
the
results
of
a
review
of
the
27
outcomes
and
effectiveness
of
mental
health
services
provided
28
under
the
Iowa
health
and
wellness
plan.
29
DIVISION
V
30
MEDICAID
PROGRAM
PHARMACY
COPAYMENT
31
Sec.
8.
2005
Iowa
Acts,
chapter
167,
section
42,
is
amended
32
to
read
as
follows:
33
SEC.
42.
COPAYMENTS
FOR
PRESCRIPTION
DRUGS
UNDER
THE
34
MEDICAL
ASSISTANCE
PROGRAM.
The
department
of
human
services
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shall
require
recipients
of
medical
assistance
to
pay
the
1
following
copayments
a
copayment
of
$1
on
each
prescription
2
filled
for
a
covered
prescription
drug,
including
each
refill
3
of
such
prescription
,
as
follows:
4
1.
A
copayment
of
$1
on
each
prescription
filled
for
each
5
covered
nonpreferred
generic
prescription
drug.
6
2.
A
copayment
of
$1
for
each
covered
preferred
brand–name
7
or
generic
prescription
drug.
8
3.
A
copayment
of
$1
for
each
covered
nonpreferred
9
brand–name
prescription
drug
for
which
the
cost
to
the
state
is
10
up
to
and
including
$25.
11
4.
A
copayment
of
$2
for
each
covered
nonpreferred
12
brand–name
prescription
drug
for
which
the
cost
to
the
state
is
13
more
than
$25
and
up
to
and
including
$50.
14
5.
A
copayment
of
$3
for
each
covered
nonpreferred
15
brand–name
prescription
drug
for
which
the
cost
to
the
state
16
is
more
than
$50
.
17
DIVISION
VI
18
MEDICAL
ASSISTANCE
ADVISORY
COUNCIL
19
Sec.
9.
Section
249A.4B,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
20
subparagraph
(17),
Code
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
21
(17)
The
Iowa
primary
care
association
of
rural
health
22
clinics
.
23
Sec.
10.
Section
249A.4B,
subsection
2,
paragraph
a,
24
subparagraphs
(27)
and
(28),
Code
2018,
are
amended
by
striking
25
the
subparagraphs.
26
Sec.
11.
Section
249A.4B,
subsection
4,
paragraph
c,
Code
27
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
c.
Based
upon
the
deliberations
of
the
council
and
the
29
executive
committee,
the
executive
committee
shall
make
30
recommendations
to
the
director
regarding
the
budget,
policy
,
31
and
administration
of
the
medical
assistance
program.
32
Sec.
12.
Section
249A.4B,
subsection
7,
Code
2018,
is
33
amended
to
read
as
follows:
34
7.
The
director
shall
consider
the
recommendations
offered
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by
the
council
and
the
executive
committee
in
the
director’s
1
preparation
of
medical
assistance
budget
recommendations
to
2
the
council
on
human
services
pursuant
to
section
217.3
and
in
3
implementation
of
medical
assistance
program
policies.
4
DIVISION
VII
5
TARGETED
CASE
MANAGEMENT
AND
INPATIENT
PSYCHIATRIC
SERVICES
6
REIMBURSEMENT
7
Sec.
13.
Section
249A.31,
Code
2018,
is
amended
to
read
as
8
follows:
9
249A.31
Cost-based
reimbursement.
10
1.
Providers
of
individual
case
management
services
for
11
persons
with
an
intellectual
disability,
a
developmental
12
disability,
or
chronic
mental
illness
shall
receive
cost-based
13
reimbursement
for
one
hundred
percent
of
the
reasonable
14
costs
for
the
provision
of
the
services
in
accordance
with
15
standards
adopted
by
the
mental
health
and
disability
services
16
commission
pursuant
to
section
225C.6
.
Effective
July
1,
2018,
17
targeted
case
management
services
shall
be
reimbursed
based
18
on
a
statewide
fee
schedule
amount
developed
by
rule
of
the
19
department
pursuant
to
chapter
17A.
20
2.
Effective
July
1,
2010
2014
,
the
department
shall
apply
21
a
cost-based
reimbursement
methodology
for
reimbursement
of
22
psychiatric
medical
institution
for
children
providers
of
23
inpatient
psychiatric
services
for
individuals
under
twenty-one
24
years
of
age
shall
be
reimbursed
as
follows:
25
a.
For
non-state-owned
providers,
services
shall
be
26
reimbursed
according
to
a
fee
schedule
without
reconciliation
.
27
b.
For
state-owned
providers,
services
shall
be
reimbursed
28
at
one
hundred
percent
of
the
actual
and
allowable
cost
of
29
providing
the
service.
30
EXPLANATION
31
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
32
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
33
This
bill
relates
to
programs
and
activities
under
the
34
purview
of
the
department
of
human
services
(DHS).
The
bill
is
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organized
into
divisions.
1
Division
I
of
the
bill
relates
to
the
healthy
and
well
2
kids
in
Iowa
(hawk-i)
program
by
transferring
two
duties
of
3
the
administrative
contractor,
the
capitation
process
and
4
member
premium
collection,
to
DHS
through
the
Iowa
Medicaid
5
enterprise.
6
Division
II
of
the
bill
requires
public
institutions
to
7
provide
a
monthly
report
of
the
individuals
who
are
committed
8
to
the
public
institution
and
of
the
individuals
who
are
9
discharged
from
the
public
institution
to
DHS
and
to
the
social
10
security
administration.
The
report
to
DHS
is
required
to
11
include
the
date
of
commitment
or
discharge,
as
applicable,
12
of
each
individual
committed
to
or
discharged
from
the
public
13
institution
during
the
reporting
period,
and
the
report
is
to
14
be
made
through
the
reporting
system
created
by
DHS
for
public,
15
nonmedical
institutions
to
report
inmate
populations.
Any
16
medical
assistance
expenditures,
including
but
not
limited
to
17
monthly
managed
care
capitation
payments,
provided
on
behalf
of
18
an
individual
who
is
an
inmate
of
a
public
institution
but
is
19
not
reported
as
required,
shall
be
the
financial
responsibility
20
of
the
respective
public
institution.
21
Division
III
of
the
bill
relates
to
reports
relating
to
22
the
medical
assistance
drug
utilization
review
commission
and
23
Medicaid
managed
care
oversight.
24
The
division
eliminates
the
requirement
that
the
medical
25
assistance
drug
utilization
review
commission
submit
an
26
annual
review,
including
facts
and
findings,
of
the
drugs
27
on
the
department’s
prior
authorization
list,
to
DHS
and
to
28
the
members
of
the
general
assembly’s
joint
appropriations
29
subcommittee
on
health
and
human
services.
30
The
division
also
amends
provisions
in
2016
Iowa
Acts
31
relating
to
Medicaid
managed
care
oversight,
by
eliminating
32
the
requirement
for
quarterly
reports
and
only
requiring
33
an
annual
report
to
be
submitted
by
December
31,
regarding
34
Medicaid
program
consumer
protections,
outcome
achievement,
and
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program
integrity.
The
bill
also
eliminates
the
reporting
of
1
certain
data
elements
relative
to
consumer
protections,
outcome
2
achievement,
and
program
integrity,
but
adds
data
elements
3
relating
to
the
number
of
individuals
enrolled
in
1915(i)
4
HCBS
habilitation
services
and
the
utilization
of
1915(b)(3)
5
services
being
provided
in
lieu
of
state
plan
services.
6
The
division
strikes
the
sections
in
the
2016
Iowa
Acts
7
relating
to
program
policy
improvements
and
single-case
8
agreements,
resulting
in
the
elimination
of
program
policy
9
improvements
relating
to
the
recovery
of
costs
of
services
10
furnished
to
a
recipient
while
an
appeal
is
pending,
11
authorization
of
a
provider
to
appeal
on
a
recipient’s
behalf
12
if
the
recipient
designates
the
provider
as
the
recipient’s
13
representative,
the
specification
of
those
professionals
to
be
14
included
as
primary
care
providers,
the
prohibition
against
15
more
restrictive
scope
of
practice
requirements
or
standards
of
16
practice
for
primary
care
providers
than
those
prescribed
by
17
state
law,
and
managed
care
organization
single-case
agreements
18
with
out-of-network
providers.
19
Division
IV
of
the
bill
eliminates
the
requirement
that
DHS
20
submit
to
the
governor
and
the
general
assembly,
annually,
21
a
report
of
the
results
of
a
review
of
the
outcomes
and
22
effectiveness
of
mental
health
services
provided
under
the
Iowa
23
health
and
wellness
plan.
24
Division
V
of
the
bill
eliminates
the
various
copayments
for
25
a
covered
prescription
drug
under
the
Medicaid
program
based
26
upon
the
prescription
drug’s
status,
and
instead
provides
that
27
a
recipient
of
Medicaid
is
required
to
pay
a
copayment
of
$1
28
on
each
prescription
filled
for
a
covered
prescription
drug,
29
including
each
refill
of
such
prescription.
30
Division
VI
of
the
bill
relates
to
the
medical
assistance
31
advisory
council
(MAAC).
The
division
amends
the
membership
of
32
the
MAAC
by
replacing
representation
by
the
Iowa
association
of
33
rural
health
clinics
with
representation
by
the
Iowa
primary
34
care
association,
and
by
eliminating
representation
by
the
Iowa
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coalition
of
home
and
community-based
services
for
seniors
1
and
the
Iowa
adult
day
services
association.
The
division
2
also
eliminates
the
duty
of
the
MAAC
executive
council
to
make
3
recommendations
to
the
director
of
human
services
regarding
4
the
budget
of
the
Medicaid
program
and
also
eliminates
the
5
corresponding
requirement
that
the
director
of
human
services
6
consider
the
recommendations
relating
to
the
budget
in
the
7
director’s
preparation
of
Medicaid
budget
recommendations
to
8
the
council
on
human
services.
9
Division
VII
of
the
bill
amends
the
reimbursement
provision
10
for
targeted
case
management
under
the
Medicaid
program
11
which
is
currently
established
as
cost-based
reimbursement
12
for
100
percent
of
the
reasonable
costs
for
provision
of
the
13
services.
Under
the
bill,
effective
July
1,
2018,
targeted
14
case
management
will
instead
be
reimbursed
based
on
a
statewide
15
fee
schedule
amount
developed
by
rule
of
the
department
in
16
accordance
with
Code
chapter
17A.
17
The
bill
also
amends
the
reimbursement
for
psychiatric
18
medical
institutions
for
children
to
provide
that
inpatient
19
psychiatric
services
for
individuals
under
21
years
of
age
that
20
are
provided
by
non-state-owned
providers
shall
be
reimbursed
21
according
to
a
fee
schedule
without
reconciliation
and
for
22
state-owned
providers,
shall
be
reimbursed
at
100
percent
of
23
the
actual
and
allowable
cost
of
providing
the
service.
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