Bill Text: IN SB0516 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Medicaid payments for children's nursing facilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-14 - First reading: referred to Committee on Health and Provider Services [SB0516 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2013-SB0516-Introduced.html
Introduced Version
SENATE BILL No. 516
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 12-7-2-32.5; IC 12-15-36.
Synopsis: Medicaid payments for children's nursing facilities.
Requires the office of Medicaid policy and planning to reimburse
children's nursing facilities in accordance with Medicare payment
principles.
Effective: July 1, 2013.
Miller Patricia
January 14, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Health and Provider
Services.
Introduced
First Regular Session 118th General Assembly (2013)
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SENATE BILL No. 516
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
Medicaid.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 12-7-2-32.5; (13)IN0516.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 12-7-2-32.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2013]: Sec. 32.5. "Children's nursing facility", for purposes of
IC 12-15-36, has the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-36-1.5.
SOURCE: IC 12-15-36-1.5; (13)IN0516.1.2. -->
SECTION 2. IC 12-15-36-1.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA
CODE AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS
[EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2013]: Sec. 1.5. As used in this chapter,
"children's nursing facility" means a nursing facility that has:
(1) fifteen percent (15%) or more of its residents who are less than twenty-one (21) years of age; and
(2) received written approval from the office to be designated as a children's nursing facility.
(1) fifteen percent (15%) or more of its residents who are less than twenty-one (21) years of age; and
(2) received written approval from the office to be designated as a children's nursing facility.
SOURCE: IC 12-15-36-8; (13)IN0516.1.3. -->
SECTION 3. IC 12-15-36-8 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2013]: Sec. 8. The office shall reimburse a children's nursing
facility in accordance with Medicare payment principles.
