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Martin O'Malley, Governor
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creating a serious effect on the woman's
present mental health and if carried to
term there is a substantial risk of a
serious or long lasting effect on the
woman's future mental health.
Further provided that $100,000 of this
appropriation is contingent upon
submission of a report by October 1, 2007,
outlining the most common diagnoses for
Medicaid enrollees who make frequent
emergency department visits. The report
shall include specific proposals for
reducing the frequency of emergency
department visits through case
management and other strategies.
Further provided that $100,000 of this
appropriation is contingent upon the
Department of Health and Mental
Hygiene submitting a report to the budget
committees by December 1, 2007,
concerning the HealthChoice budget
neutrality calculation. The report shall
include:
(1) the annual and cumulative budget
neutrality calculation from the
advent of the HealthChoice
Program through fiscal 2007;
(2) the budget neutrality outlook for
fiscal 2008 through 2011;
(3) the methodology used to prepare
the budget neutrality calculation;
and
(4) a summary of the assumptions
underpinning the budget
neutrality forecast for the
out-years.
Further provided that it is the intent of
the General Assembly that fiscal 2008
is the final year that atypical
anti-psychotic drugs will be exempted
from the preferred drug list process.
The Department of Health and Mental
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