as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/09/2017 10:29am
A bill for an act
relating to human services; setting minimum medical assistance reimbursement
rates for public health nurse family home visits; proposing coding for new law in
Minnesota Statutes, chapter 256B.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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Effective for services provided on or after July 1, 2017, minimum payment rates shall
be $140 per unit for managed care and fee-for-service public health nurse home visits
administered as part of a family home visiting program. Home visits shall be targeted to
mothers and their children beginning with prenatal visits through three years of age for the
child. The commissioner shall adjust managed care and county-based purchasing capitation
rates to reflect the payment rates under this section.
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This section is effective upon federal approval. The commissioner
of human services shall notify the revisor of statutes when federal approval is obtained.
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