Bill Text: IA HF275 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the maximum annual services caps for specified services under certain Medicaid home and community-based services waivers.(Formerly HF 74.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-05-04 - Rereferred to Health and Human Services. H.J. 1029. [HF275 Detail]
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BY
COMMITTEE
ON
HEALTH
AND
HUMAN
SERVICES
(SUCCESSOR
TO
HF
74)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
maximum
annual
services
caps
for
1
specified
services
under
certain
Medicaid
home
and
2
community-based
services
waivers.
3
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
MEDICAID
INTELLECTUAL
DISABILITY
HOME
1
AND
COMMUNITY-BASED
SERVICES
WAIVER
——
HOME
AND
VEHICLE
2
MODIFICATIONS
——
ANNUAL
SERVICES
CAP.
The
department
of
health
3
and
human
services
shall
eliminate
the
lifetime
maximum
cap
and
4
instead
establish
and
maintain
a
home
and
vehicle
modifications
5
services
annual
maximum
cap
per
waiver
member
year
for
the
6
Medicaid
intellectual
disability
home
and
community-based
7
services
waiver
to
reflect
the
same
amount
as
that
for
the
8
home
and
vehicle
modifications
services
annual
maximum
cap
9
per
waiver
member
year
for
the
Medicaid
brain
injury
home
10
and
community-based
services
waiver.
The
department
shall
11
continue
to
require
that
any
home
and
vehicle
modifications
are
12
medically
necessary
and
are
subject
to
prior
authorization
by
13
the
department.
14
EXPLANATION
15
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
16
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
17
This
bill
requires
the
department
of
health
and
human
18
services
(HHS)
to
eliminate
the
lifetime
maximum
cap
and
19
instead
establish
and
maintain
a
home
and
vehicle
modifications
20
services
annual
maximum
cap
per
waiver
member
year
for
the
21
Medicaid
intellectual
disability
home
and
community-based
22
services
(HCBS)
waiver
to
reflect
the
same
amount
as
that
for
23
the
home
and
vehicle
modifications
services
annual
maximum
cap
24
for
the
Medicaid
brain
injury
HCBS
waiver.
The
department
25
shall
continue
to
require
that
any
such
modifications
are
26
medically
necessary
and
are
subject
to
prior
authorization
by
27
HHS.
28
For
fiscal
year
2022-2023,
the
home
and
vehicle
29
modifications
lifetime
maximum
cap
for
the
intellectual
30
disability
HCBS
waiver
is
$5,727.37
and
the
annual
maximum
cap
31
for
the
brain
injury
HCBS
waiver
is
$6,872.85.
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