All Other (4,744,188) (9,466,191)

______________ ______________

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL (4,744,188) (9,466,191)

Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147

Initiative: Adjusts appropriations and allocations to reflect lowering MaineCare reimbursement for private nonmedical institution, PNMI, bed-hold days. Reimbursement for bed-hold days will be reduced from 100% to 75% of a facility's per diem rate. This change would apply only to those facilities categorized as medical and remedial.

GENERAL FUND 2003-04 2004-05

All Other (200,000) (200,000)

______________ ______________

GENERAL FUND TOTAL (200,000) (200,000)

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2003-04 2004-05

All Other (389,275) (388,408)

______________ ______________

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL (389,275) (388,408)

Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147

Initiative: Provides for the reduction of funds resulting from the improvement in prior authorization and fraud detection procedures for out-of-state hospitals and physicians' services due to the implementation of the new claims management system.

GENERAL FUND 2003-04 2004-05

All Other (500,000) (750,000)

______________ ______________

GENERAL FUND TOTAL (500,000) (750,000)

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND 2003-04 2004-05

All Other (973,297) (1,456,531)

______________ ______________

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL (973,297) (1,456,531)

Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147

Initiative: Provides for the reduction of funds resulting from decreasing the rates to providers of outpatient rehabilitative services and making the rates more comparable with their reported costs.

GENERAL FUND 2003-04 2004-05