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Session Laws, 2002
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Ch. 370
2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
(3) The ability of providers to operate on a solvent basis in the delivery of
effective and efficient services that are in the public interest; (4) The incentives and disincentives: (i) Incorporated in the rate setting methodologies utilized and
proposed by the Mental Hygiene Administration and the Developmental Disabilities
Administration; and (ii) In alternative methodologies; (5) Measures of quality and how incentives to provide quality care can be
built into a rate setting methodology; [and] (6) [The adequacy of and methods used to determine the annual cost of
living adjustment to the rates paid by the Developmental Disabilities Administration
and the Mental Hygiene Administration.] THE IMPACT OF CONSUMER SAFETY COSTS
AND WHETHER THE RATES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED TO PROVIDE FOR CONSUMER
SAFETY COSTS; AND (7) OTHER RATE SYSTEM ISSUES DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSION TO
BE APPROPRIATE. (B) THE COMMISSION SHALL: (1) DEVELOP METHODOLOGIES FOR CALCULATING RATE UPDATE
FACTORS FOR RATES PAID BY THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ADMINISTRATION
AND THE MENTAL HYGIENE ADMINISTRATION AND RECOMMEND ANNUAL RATE
UPDATE FACTORS THAT USE THE METHODOLOGIES THAT ARE DEVELOPED; (2) REVIEW THE DATA REPORTED IN THE DEVELOPMENTAL
DISABILITIES ADMINISTRATION ANNUAL COST REPORTS AND USE THE DATA TO
DEVELOP RELATIVE PERFORMANCE MEASURES OF PROVIDERS; (3) WORK WITH THE MENTAL HYGIENE ADMINISTRATION TO EXPAND
THE USE OF ANY BILLING DATA COLLECTED BY A THIRD PARTY ADMINISTRATOR FOR
THE PUBLIC MENTAL HEALTH SYSTEM IN ORDER TO EVALUATE PERFORMANCE; AND (4) EVALUATE PROPOSED REGULATORY CHANGES BY THE
DEPARTMENT, THE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES ADMINISTRATION, AND THE
MENTAL HYGIENE ADMINISTRATION THAT AFFECT THE RATES PAID OR THE RATE
STRUCTURE. 13-807. (a) In addition to the powers and duties provided elsewhere in this subtitle,
the Commission may: (1) Recommend the adoption of regulations to carry out the provisions of
this subtitle; (2) Create committees from among its members;
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