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Health maintenance organization administrative service provider
contracts, responsibility for claims or payments for health care
services and establishment of segregated fund, provisions added
and altered; contracting providers, registration and reports
Health Manpower Shortage Incentive Grant Program,
appropriation to ..............................................................................
Health professionals boards and commissions, appropriation for .
Immunization of nursing home residents against influenza virus
and pneumococcal disease and immunization of nursing home
employees against influenza virus, requirements added ............
Insurer denial of reimbursement to health care provider for
preauthorized or approved services to patient, prohibitions
Lead poisoning blood tests for children in high risk areas, health
care providers required to administer, and parents of children
entering school required to provide proof of testing; reporting of
blood test results and immunization registries, provisions added
Maternal Mortality Review Program, established ..........................
Medicaid payments for nursing service in nursing homes, increase
in funding appropriation, provisions added; Medicaid Nursing
Home Reimbursement Study Group, reconvening and report
Medical Care Provider Reimbursements -
Appropriation for............................................................................
Medical records, disclosure by sale, rental or barter prohibited;
medical care electronic claims clearinghouses, accreditation or
certification requirements added; personal notes maintained by
mental health care providers, provisions added; Advisory
Council on Medical Privacy and Confidentiality, established ....
Nurse midwife or other nonphysician provider of obstetric and
gynecological services, health insurers and health maintenance
organizations required to allow direct access by women to
Nurse's license, Board of Nursing authorized to grant
probationary license, provisions added .........................................
Nursing assistants, participation in rehabilitation program of the
Nursing homes, quality assurance program implementation,
establishment of Quality Assurance Committee, designation of
medical director, notice of ratio of personnel to residents, and
closure procedure required in each nursing home, provisions
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323
204
204
420
355
677
74
212
213
204
204
270
402
451
452
217
218
204
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1920
1129
1050
2279
2039
3476
616
1420
1424
1233
1066
1177
1252
1614
2196
2464
2467
1434
1445
1128
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