1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 2926 as follows:
1.2Page 6, after line 8, insert:
1.3 "Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 256B.761, is amended to read:
1.4256B.761 REIMBURSEMENT FOR MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES.
1.5(a) Effective for services rendered on or after July 1, 2001, payment for medication
1.6management provided to psychiatric patients, outpatient mental health services, day
1.7treatment services, home-based mental health services, and family community support
1.8services shall be paid at the lower of (1) submitted charges, or (2) 75.6 percent of the
1.950th percentile of 1999 charges.
1.10(b) Effective July 1, 2001, the medical assistance rates for outpatient mental health
1.11services provided by an entity that operates: (1) a Medicare-certified comprehensive
1.12outpatient rehabilitation facility; and (2) a facility that was certified prior to January 1,
1.131993, with at least 33 percent of the clients receiving rehabilitation services in the most
1.14recent calendar year who are medical assistance recipients, will be increased by 38 percent,
1.15when those services are provided within the comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation
1.16facility and provided to residents of nursing facilities owned by the entity.
1.17(c) The commissioner shall establish three levels of payment for mental health
1.18diagnostic assessment, based on three levels of complexity. The aggregate payment under
1.19the tiered rates must not exceed the projected aggregate payments for mental health
1.20diagnostic assessment under the previous single rate. The new rate structure is effective
1.21January 1, 2011, or upon federal approval, whichever is later."
1.22Page 7, line 29, after "
or" insert "
co-occurring emotional disturbance and"
1.23Renumber the sections in sequence and correct the internal references
1.24Amend the title accordingly