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127th MAINE LEGISLATURE |
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LD 886 |
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LR 204(01) |
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Resolve,
Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Increase
Reimbursement Rates for Home-based and Community-based Services |
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Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement for Original Bill |
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Sponsor: Rep. Espling of New Gloucester |
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Committee: Health and Human Services |
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Fiscal Note Required: Yes |
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| Preliminary
Fiscal Impact Statement |
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FY 2015-16 |
FY 2016-17 |
Projections FY 2017-18 |
Projections FY 2018-19 |
| Net Cost
(Savings) |
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General Fund |
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$6,314,611 |
$13,777,332 |
$13,777,332 |
$13,777,332 |
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| Appropriations/Allocations |
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General Fund |
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$6,314,611 |
$13,777,332 |
$13,777,332 |
$13,777,332 |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$10,601,035 |
$23,129,534 |
$23,129,534 |
$23,129,534 |
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| Revenue |
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Federal Expenditures Fund |
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$10,601,035 |
$23,129,534 |
$23,129,534 |
$23,129,534 |
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| Fiscal Detail
and Notes |
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The Department of
Health and Human Services will require General Fund appropriations of
$6,314,611 in fiscal year 2015-16 and $13,777,332 in fiscal year 2016-17 for
rate increases of 66% for home health aid and personal support services
provided under the provisions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual,
Chapter II, Sections 43 and 96, and under the waiver services provisions of
Section 19, 33% for registered nurse and licensed practical nurse services
provided under the waiver services provisions of Chapter 101: MaineCare
Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section 19, 33% for registered nurse, licensed
practical nurse and independent registered nurse services under the
provisions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section 96
and 33% for registered nurse and independent registered nurse services under
the provisions of Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter II, Section
43. Federal Expenditures Fund allocations will also be required for the FMAP
match. |
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