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Resolve, To Support Home Health Services
Sec. 1 Reimbursement rate increase for home health services. Resolved: That, no later than January 1, 2019, the Department of Health and Human Services shall amend its rules in Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 40 to increase reimbursement rates for certain procedure codes at 15-minute units as follows:
1. G0154TD at $33.46;
2. G0154TE at $23.42;
3. G0156 at $15.16;
4. G0152 at $36.83;
5. G0152TF at $25.79;
6. G0151 at $36.58;
7. G0151TF at $25.61;
8. G0153 at $39.75;
9. G0153TF at $27.83; and
10. G0155 at $36.82.
; and be it further
Sec. 2 Appropriations and allocations. Resolved: That the following appropriations and allocations are made.
 
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 
Medical Care - Payments to Providers 0147
 
Initiative: Provides funding to increase the reimbursement rates for home health services under Chapter 101: MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 40.

GENERAL FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	$0	$143,697	
			
GENERAL FUND TOTAL	$0	$143,697	

FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND	2017-18	2018-19	
All Other	$0	$261,312	
			
FEDERAL EXPENDITURES FUND TOTAL	$0	$261,312