HOUSE BILL 1184

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Health and Mental Hygiene)

Entitled:

Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Field Verification of Facilities that Participate in the Program - Appeals Process

Synopsis:

Altering the appeals process when the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene performs a field verification of a hospital or nursing facility that participates in the Maryland Medical Assistance Program by requiring the facility to place specified amounts in escrow pending the resolution of the appeal; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Environmental Matters

2/20

Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.

3/11

Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Environmental Matters Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

ESCROW ACCOUNTS

HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF

HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

INTEREST

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE

PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX

Bill affects the following Statute:

Health - General

( 15-108 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered