HB 1347-1_ Filed 01/26/2000, 12:21


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MR. SPEAKER:

    I move that House Bill 1347 be recommitted to a Committee of One, its author, with specific instructions to amend as follows:

Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert the following:
SOURCE: IC 12-7-2-110; (00)MO134701.1. -->     SECTION 1. IC 12-7-2-110 IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]: Sec. 110. "Hospital" means the following:
         (1) For purposes of IC 12-15-11.5, the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-11.5-1.
        (1) (2) For purposes of IC 12-15-18, the meaning set forth in IC 12-15-18-2.
        (2) (3) For purposes of IC 12-16, except IC 12-16-1, the term refers to a hospital licensed under IC 16-21.
SOURCE: IC 12-15-11.5; (00)MO134701.2. -->     SECTION 2. IC 12-15-11.5 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE UPON PASSAGE]:
     Chapter 11.5. Lake County Disproportionate Share Hospitals
    Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "hospital" refers to an acute care hospital provider licensed under IC 16-21 that qualifies as a disproportionate share hospital under IC 12-15-16 and is the sole disproportionate share hospital in a city located in a county having a population of more than four hundred thousand (400,000) but less than seven hundred thousand (700,000).
    Sec. 2. A hospital must be regarded by the office or the office's managed care contractor as a contracted provider in the office's managed care services program, which provides a capitated prepayment managed care system, for the provision of medical services to each individual who:
        (1) is eligible to receive services under IC 12-15 and has enrolled in the office's managed care services program;
        (2) resides in the same city in which the hospital is located; and
        (3) has selected a primary care provider who:
            (A) is a contracted provider with the office's managed care contractor; and
            (B) has medical staff privileges at the hospital.
    Sec. 3. The office or the office's managed care contractor may not provide incentives or mandates to the primary medical provider to direct patients described in section 2 of this chapter to contracted hospitals other than a hospital in a city where the patient resides.
    Sec. 4. A hospital must be reimbursed for services provided to patients described in section 2 of this chapter at established Medicaid rates paid to Medicaid providers who are not contracted providers in the office's managed health care services program, unless the hospital has entered into a contract under section 5 of this chapter.
    Sec. 5. A hospital may enter into a contract with the office or the office's managed care contractor for reimbursement at rates other than those described in section 4 of this chapter.

SECTION 3. An emergency is declared for this act.".
    (Reference is to HB 1347 as printed January 20, 2000.)

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DH134702/DI cdd
2000