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HARRY HUGHES, Governor
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Approved May 10, 1983.
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CHAPTER 130
(Senate Bill 443)
AN ACT concerning
Medical Assistance Program - Reimbursement
FOR the purpose of altering the method of establishing Medical
Assistance reimbursement rates for medical day care services
by providing that a maximum per diem rate shall be
established by regulation of the Department of Health and
Mental Hygiene.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Health - General
Section 15-111
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1982 Volume and 1982 Supplement)
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SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Health - General
15-111.
(a) The Department may authorize reimbursement of a
licensed day care center for the elderly or medically handicapped
adults for medical care that the center provides to a Program
recipient who is certified as requiring nursing home care.
(b) (1) Reimbursement under this section is subject to the
availability of federal funds.
(2) The reimbursement rate for medical day care:
(i) [May not be more than 75 percent of the
maximum per diem rate under the Program for comprehensive long
term care facilities; and] MAY NOT EXCEED A MAXIMUM PER DIEM RATE
ESTABLISHED BY REGULATION OF THE DEPARTMENT; AND
(ii) Shall be on a cost related basis and shall
include costs as required for the following:
1. Administrative overhead.
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