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FMAP - Therapeutic Day Treatment Services

Item 297 #35c

Item 297 #35c

First Year - FY2011 Second Year - FY2012
Health And Human Resources
Medical Assistance Services, Department of FY2011 ($1,494,140) FY2012 ($2,253,605) GF
FY2011 ($1,885,503) FY2012 ($2,253,605) NGF

Language
Page 196, line 50, strike "$6,806,326,159" and insert "$6,802,946,516".
Page 196, line 50, strike "$7,272,405,030" and insert "$7,267,897,820".
Page 209, after line 23, insert:
"XXX.1.   Effective July 1, 2010, the Department of Medical Assistance Services shall reduce rates for mental health therapeutic day treatment services by three percent and require prior authorization of services.  If there is an extension through June 30, 2011 of increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (P.L. 111-5), the reduction in paragraph XXX.1. shall not become effective.
2.  Effective July 1, 2011, the Department of Medical Assistance Services shall reduce rates for mental health therapeutic day treatment services by  four percent below the rates in effect on June 30, 2010".


Explanation
(This amendment reduces Medicaid funding for mental health therapeutic day treatment by 3 percent in fiscal year 2011 and 4 percent in fiscal year 2012. Language is added to restore the first year funding if Congress passes a six-month extension of increased Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP) through June 30, 2011.)