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Ch. 401 2005 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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(iv) How incentives to provide quality of care can be built into a rate
setting methodology; and
(v) The recommended methodologies for the calculation of rate
update factors and the rate update factors recommended for the next succeeding
fiscal year.
(2) Recommends the need for any formal executive, judicial, or
legislative action;
(3) Describes issues in need of future study by the Commission; and
(4) Discusses any other matter that relates to the purposes of the
Commission under this subtitle.
13-810.
(a) The findings and recommendations of the Commission shall be considered
each year in the development of the budgets of the Department, the Developmental
Disabilities Administration, and the Mental Hygiene Administration.
(b) (1) The Mental Hygiene Administration and the Developmental
Disabilities Administration shall respond to the recommendations of the Commission
in writing within 30 days after the report required in § 13-809 of this subtitle has
been issued.
(2) The written response of the Mental Hygiene Administration and the
Developmental Disabilities Administration shall include:
(i) An explanation of the actions being taken to implement the
recommendations of the Commission; or
(ii) An explanation of why no action has been taken on the
recommendations of the Commission.
(C) THE MENTAL HYGIENE ADMINISTRATION AND THE DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES ADMINISTRATION SHALL PROVIDE TO THE COMMISSION, IN ADVANCE
OF OR AT THE SAME TIME AS THEY ARE PROVIDED TO THE PUBLIC, COPIES OF ANY
NEW OR REVISED REGULATIONS REGARDING PAYMENT RATES FOR COMMUNITY
SERVICES.
Chapter 566 of the Acts of 1999, as amended by Chapter 370 of the Acts of
2002
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That, in the reports due on or
before October 1, [2002] 2005 and October 1, [2005] 2008 under § 13-809 of the
Health - General Article, the Commission shall include its findings regarding the
extent and amount of uncompensated care delivered by providers.
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