| SB 0713 | Authorizes the application of negotiated trend factors for mental health services |
| Sponsor: | Jacob | |||
| LR Number: | S2872.01I | Fiscal Note: | 2872-01 | |
| Committee: | Aging, Families and Mental Health | |||
| Last Action: | 01/27/98 - Hearing Conducted S Aging, Families & Mental Health | Journal page: | ||
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| Effective Date: | August 28, 1998 | |||
SB 713 - This act relates to payments for mental health
services. The act establishes a negotiation process between
providers and the Department of Mental Health. A single trend
factor is negotiated each year between the Department and
affected providers. Trend factors shall not exceed the consumer
price index for medical care as developed by the U.S. Bureau of
Labor Statistics.
JOHN MESSMER