Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 20, 2015 |
vetoed memo.271 |
Nov 10, 2015 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2015 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.725 substituted for a8171 |
Jun 19, 2015 |
substituted by s5878 rules report cal.725 reported |
Jun 18, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 15, 2015 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Jun 10, 2015 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A8171
Vetoed By Governor2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
GOTTFRIED
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5878 - Vetoed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2015-A8171 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S5878
- Law Section:
- Public Health Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3614, Pub Health L
2015-A8171 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8171 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 10, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to rebasing of the episodic reimbursement methodology for certified home health agencies THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 13 of section 3614 of the public health law, as added by section 4 of part H of chapter 59 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: (b) Initial base year episodic payments shall be based on Medicaid paid claims, as determined and adjusted by the commissioner to achieve savings comparable to the prior state fiscal year, for services provided by all certified home health agencies in the base year two thousand nine. Subsequent base year episodic payments may be based on Medicaid paid claims for services provided by all certified home health agencies in a base year subsequent to two thousand nine, as determined by the commissioner, provided, however, that such base year adjustment shall be made not less frequently than every three years; AND PROVIDED FURTHER THAT, FOR THE PERIOD APRIL FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN THROUGH MARCH THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN, THE STATEWIDE NEGATIVE IMPACT ON TOTAL EPISODIC PAYMENTS RESULTING FROM THE BASE YEAR ADJUSTMENT REQUIRED UNDER THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL IN NO EVENT EXCEED THIRTY MILLION DOLLARS. In determining case mix, each patient shall be classified using a system based on measures which may include, but not limited to, clinical and functional measures, as reported on the federal Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS), as may be amended. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to have been in full force and effect on and after April 1, 2015. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11587-01-5
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