Senate File 607 - Reprinted



                                      SENATE FILE       
                                      BY  COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

                                      (SUCCESSOR TO SSB 1362)


    Passed Senate, Date               Passed House,  Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to increases in the reimbursement rates or
  2    amounts for certain providers under the purview of the
  3    department of human services or the department of public
  4    health, and providing appropriations.
  5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  6 TLSB 2944SV 82
  7 pf/gg/14

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  1  1    Section 1.  DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES == PROVIDER
  1  2 REIMBURSEMENTS.  There is appropriated from the general fund
  1  3 of the state to the department of human services for the
  1  4 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008,
  1  5 the following amount, or so much thereof as is necessary, to
  1  6 be used for the purpose designated:
  1  7    For funding of increased reimbursement to service providers
  1  8 in accordance with this section:
  1  9 .................................................. $  6,630,443
  1 10    Notwithstanding any provision of 2007 Iowa Acts, House File
  1 11 909, if enacted, to the contrary, the appropriation made in
  1 12 this section shall be used to provide reimbursement for the
  1 13 fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008,
  1 14 in an amount that is 1 percent over the reimbursement rate or
  1 15 amount in effect on June 30, 2007, to the following providers
  1 16 and for the following services reimbursed by the department of
  1 17 human services:
  1 18    Inpatient and outpatient hospital services;
  1 19 disproportionate share hospitals, indirect medical education
  1 20 and direct medical education; home health services; physician
  1 21 services; psychiatric services; family planning services;
  1 22 early and periodic screening, diagnosis, and treatment;
  1 23 anesthesia services; dental services; optometric services;
  1 24 supplies; ambulance services; practitioner services; podiatric
  1 25 services; chiropractic services; clinic services; community
  1 26 mental health centers; home and community=based waiver
  1 27 services; the Iowa plan for behavioral health; health
  1 28 maintenance organizations; nursing facilities; case management
  1 29 services; habilitation services; remedial services; pharmacy
  1 30 dispensing fees; intermediate care facilities for persons with
  1 31 mental retardation; and residential care facilities.
  1 32    Sec. 2.  DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH == SUBSTANCE ABUSE
  1 33 PROGRAMS REIMBURSEMENT.  There is appropriated from the
  1 34 general fund of the state to the department of public health
  1 35 for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, and ending June
  2  1 30, 2008, the following amount, or so much thereof as is
  2  2 necessary, to be used for the purpose designated:
  2  3    For funding of increased reimbursement to substance abuse
  2  4 programs in accordance with this section:
  2  5 .................................................. $    152,234
  2  6    The appropriation made in this section shall be used to
  2  7 provide reimbursement for the fiscal period beginning July 1,
  2  8 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, in an amount that is 1 percent
  2  9 over the reimbursement rate or amount that is in effect on
  2 10 June 30, 2007, to substance abuse programs under the purview
  2 11 of the department of public health.
  2 12 SF 607
  2 13 pf:jp/cc/26