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ENROLLED HB 5001, ENGROSSED 1 2024 LEGISLATURE ______________________________________________________________________________ SECTION 3 - HUMAN SERVICES From the funds in Specific Appropriations 212, 226, and 227, $105,607,656 in recurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $142,205,827 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund are provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide a nursing home reimbursement rate increase, effective October 1, 2024. From the funds in Specific Appropriations 212 and 215, $2,353,497 in recurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $3,167,256 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund are provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide rate increases for Ground Ambulance Emergency Medical Transportation, effective October 1, 2024. Health plans that participate in the Statewide Medicaid managed Care program must pass through the fee increase to Ground Ambulance Emergency Medical Transportation providers. From the funds in Specific Appropriations 212 and 215, $159,714 in recurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $214,937 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund are provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide rate increases for Air Ambulance Emergency Medical Transportation, effective October 1, 2024. Health plans that participate in the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care program must pass through the fee increase to Air Ambulance Emergency Medical Transportation providers. From the funds in Specific Appropriations 212 and 215, $521,396 in recurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $701,676 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund are provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide rate increases for Early Intervention Services, effective October 1, 2024. Health plans that participate in the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care program must pass through the fee increase to Early Intervention Service providers. From the funds in Specific Appropriations 212 and 215, $200,321 in recurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $269,585 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund are provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide rate increases for Medical Foster Care providers, effective October 1, 2024. Health plans that participate in the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care program must pass through the fee increase to Medical Foster Care providers. From the funds in Specific Appropriations 212 and 215, $133,012 in recurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $179,003 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund are provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide rate increases for Therapeutic Group Home providers, effective October 1, 2024. Health plans that participate in the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care program must pass through the fee increase to Therapeutic Group Home providers. From the funds in Specific Appropriations 212 and 215, $8,089,437 in recurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $10,886,488 in recurring funds from the Medical Care Trust Fund are provided to the Agency for Health Care Administration to provide rate increases for Federally Qualifies Heath Centers and Rural Health Clinics that are below the 2023 State Prospective Payment System rate average. This reimbursement rate increase is effective October 1, 2024. Health plans that participate in the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care program must pass through the fee increase to applicable Federally Qualified Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics. From the funds provided in Specific Appropriation 212, the funds provided to increase physical, occupational, and speech therapy reimbursement rates shall be passed from the health plans to the providers. Health plans will increase payments to providers paid under a fee-for-service arrangement by the same increment as was applied in the updated physical, occupation and speech therapy fee schedules. Health plans will increase payments to providers who participate with them in a capitated arrangement by passing the same percentage increment to those providers via a per member per month rate increase to the capitated provider and/or specialty network subcontractor. Capitated providers and/or specialty network subcontractors shall be required to pass through the increase to their contracted individual providers via a commensurate increase. 213 SPECIAL CATEGORIES PERSONAL CARE SERVICES FROM GENERAL REVENUE FUND . . . . . 69,136,321 75