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H01282017 Regular Session

Amends existing law to provide that the Department of Health and Welfare may enter agreements with providers to pay for Medicaid services based on value.

MEDICAID -- Amends existing law to provide that the Department of Health and Welfare may enter agreements with providers to pay for Medicaid services based on value.

MEDICAID

STATEMENT OF PURPOSE

This bill directs the Department of Health and Welfare to pursue value-based payment opportunities up to and including full-risk, provider-based managed care for the Medicaid program. The purpose is to improve health care for Medicaid participants at a reduced cost to Idaho taxpayers.

HOW THEY VOTED

house Chamber· Feb 22, 2017

House Third Reading

✓ Passed
49 Yea
18 Nay
3 absentPassed by 44.29 votes

LATEST ACTION

Reported Signed by Governor on March 20, 2017 Session Law Chapter 82 Effective: 07/01/2017

BILL INFO

Session
2017
Chamber
house
Status date
Mar 20, 2017

LINKS

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