2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 249

File Code: Public Health Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1108/01 - ENV Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 206
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hammen, Rosenberg, Hutchins, and Branch
Entitled:
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement for Outpatient Mental Health Treatment - Dual Eligibility

Synopsis:

Requiring the Maryland Medical Assistance Program to reimburse specified providers the entire Program fee for the outpatient mental health treatment of individuals with dual eligibility; defining "dual eligibility" and "provider"; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/21
First Reading Environmental Matters
1/23
Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE
MENTAL HEALTH
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
PSYCHIATRISTS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health - General
( 15-101 , 15-105 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered