Health facilities: nursing homes; personal needs allowance for nursing home residents; increase. Amends sec. 106 of 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.106) & adds sec. 106d.

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This bill increases the monthly personal needs allowance for eligible individuals in nursing homes receiving medical assistance from the state to $90. It also clarifies rules for how the state and contracted health plans can recover money for medical expenses when a patient receives a settlement or judgment from a third party. This includes new requirements for patients or their lawyers to notify the state and health plans about legal actions and settlements, and outlines penalties for failing to do so.

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