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_ 404 Item Details($) Appropriations($) ITEM 288. First Year Second Year First Year Second Year FY2025 FY2026 FY2025 FY2026 c. Effective July 1, 2024, the department shall make supplemental payments to the following sponsoring institutions for the specified number of primary care residencies: Carilion Medical Center (6 Internal Medicine residencies), Centra Health (3 Family Medicine residencies), Riverside Regional Medical Center (1 Family Medicine residency and 6 Internal Medicine residencies), Sentara Norfolk General (1 Internal Medicine residency), and the University of Virginia Health System (2 Family Medicine residencies), and Johnston Memorial Hospital (2 family medicine residencies). The department shall make supplemental payments to Carilion Medical Center for 24 Psychiatry residencies. The department shall make supplemental payments to Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters for 3 Pediatric residencesresidencies and 2 Child &and Adolescent Psychiatry residencies fellowships. The department shall make supplemental payments to Riverside Regional Medicine Center for 4 Emergency Medicine residencies. The department shall make supplemental payments to Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences for 1 Obstetrics and Gynecology residency, Virginia Commonwealth University for 2 Obstetrics and Gynecology residencies, and INOVA Fairfax Hospital for 3 Obstetrics and Gynecology residencies. d. Effective July 1, 2025, the department shall make supplemental payments to the following sponsoring institutions for the specified number of primary care residencies: Augusta Health (12 Internal Medicine residencies), Carilion Medical Center (7 Internal Medicine residencies), Centra Health (3 Family Medicine residencies), Mary Washington Healthcare (6 Family Medicine residencies), and Riverside Regional Medical Center (1 Family Medicine residency and 13 Internal Medicine residencies). The department shall make supplemental payments to Carilion Medical Center for 2 Psychiatry residencies. The department shall make supplemental payments to Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters for 1 Child and Adolescent Psychiatry fellowship. The department shall make supplemental payments to Riverside Regional Medicine Center for 8 Emergency Medicine residencies. The department shall make supplemental payments to Macon and Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences for 1 Obstetrics and Gynecology residency and to Riverside Regional Medical Center for 1 Obstetrics and Gynecology residency. VV.1. The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall work with stakeholders to review and adjust medical necessity criteria for Medicaid-funded nursing services including private duty nursing, skilled nursing, and home health. The department shall adjust the medical necessity criteria to reflect advances in medical treatment, new technologies, and use of integrated care models including behavioral supports. The department shall have the authority to amend the necessary waiver(s) and the State Plan under Titles XIX and XXI of the Social Security Act to include changes to services covered, provider qualifications, medical necessity criteria, and rates and rate methodologies for private duty nursing. The adjustments to these services shall meet the needs of members and maintain budget neutrality by not requiring any additional expenditure of general fund beyond the current projected appropriation for such nursing services. 2. The department shall have authority to implement these changes to be effective July 1, 2022. The department shall also have authority to promulgate any emergency regulations required to implement these necessary changes within 280 days or less from the enactment date of this Act. The department shall submit a report and estimates of any projected cost savings to the Chairmen of the House Appropriations and Senate Finance and Appropriations Committees 30 days prior to implementation of such changes. WW.1. The Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) shall have the authority to implement programmatic changes to service definitions, prior authorization and utilization review criteria, provider qualifications, and reimbursement rates for the following existing Medicaid behavioral health services: assertive community treatment, mental health partial hospitalization programs, crisis intervention and crisis stabilization services. 2. The department shall have the authority to develop new service definitions, prior authorization and utilization review criteria, provider qualifications, and reimbursement rates for the following new Medicaid behavioral health services: multi-systemic therapy, family functional therapy, intensive outpatient services, mobile crisis intervention services, 23 hour temporary observation services and residential crisis stabilization unit services. 3. Effective on or after July 1, 2021, DMAS shall implement programmatic changes and reimbursement rates for the following services: assertive community treatment, multi-