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An Act To Increase Payments to MaineCare Providers That Are Subject to Maine's Service Provider Tax
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:
Sec. 1. Appropriations and allocations. The following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY BDS)
 
Developmental Services Waiver - MaineCare 0987
 
Initiative: Provides funding for additional payments to providers.

GENERAL FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$1,245,926	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$1,245,926	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$2,091,674	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$0	$2,091,674	

Medicaid Services - Developmental Services 0705
 
Initiative: Provides funding for additional payments to providers.

GENERAL FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$27,846	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$27,846	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$46,748	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$0	$46,748	

Mental Health Services - Child Medicaid 0731
 
Initiative: Provides funding for additional payments to providers.

GENERAL FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$333,814	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$333,814	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$560,410	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$0	$560,410	

Office of Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services - Medicaid Seed 0844
 
Initiative: Provides funding for additional payments to providers.

GENERAL FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$29,837	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$29,837	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$50,091	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$0	$50,091	

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY BDS)			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2015-16	2016-17	
			
GENERAL FUND	$0	$1,637,423	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	$0	$2,748,923	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$0	$4,386,346	

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)
 
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147
 
Initiative: Provides funding for additional payments to providers.

GENERAL FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$664,584	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$664,584	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2015-16	2016-17	
All Other	$0	$1,115,710	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$0	$1,115,710	

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF (FORMERLY DHS)			
DEPARTMENT TOTALS	2015-16	2016-17	
			
GENERAL FUND	$0	$664,584	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	$0	$1,115,710	
			
DEPARTMENT TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$0	$1,780,294	

SECTION TOTALS	2015-16	2016-17	
			
GENERAL FUND	$0	$2,302,007	
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	$0	$3,864,633	
			
SECTION TOTAL - ALL FUNDS	$0	$6,166,640	

SUMMARY
This bill provides for an increase in reimbursement rates to eligible MaineCare providers who are subject to the service provider tax.