A bill for an act relating to the department of health and human services and reporting requirements for shelter care, residential treatment, and Medicaid provider reimbursement rates, and establishing provider reimbursement rates for Medicaid home and community-based waiver services. (Formerly HSB 621.)

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to review and report on reimbursement rates for certain care providers. It mandates biennial reviews of shelter care and residential treatment provider costs compared to current rates, and annual reviews of other medical and dental services compared to Medicare or neighboring states' Medicaid rates. The bill also establishes a process for developing a cost-based reimbursement system for home and community-based waiver services, requiring providers to submit cost data and the department to report proposed rate models to the legislature.

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