127th MAINE LEGISLATURE
LD 1621 LR 2706(02)
Resolve, Directing the Department of Health and Human Services To Amend Its Rules Governing Reimbursement to Hospitals for Patients Awaiting Placement in Nursing Facilities
Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
Committee: Health and Human Services
Fiscal Note Required: Yes
             
Fiscal Note
FY 2015-16 FY 2016-17 Projections  FY 2017-18 Projections  FY 2018-19
Net Cost (Savings)
General Fund $0 $23,772 $23,488 $23,488
Appropriations/Allocations
General Fund $0 $23,772 $23,488 $23,488
Federal Expenditures Fund $0 $42,169 $42,453 $42,453
Revenue
Federal Expenditures Fund $0 $42,169 $42,453 $42,453
Fiscal Detail and Notes
The bill includes a General Fund appropriation to the Department of Health and Human Services of $23,772 in fiscal year 2016-17 to reimburse hospitals other than critical access hospitals for MaineCare eligible individuals in the care of hospitals while awaiting placement in nursing facilities. Federal Expenditures Fund allocations are also included for the FMAP match.