HF 4229

as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/14/2022 03:09pm

A bill for an act
relating to health care; mitigating shared losses under the integrated health
partnership demonstration projects.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin INTEGRATED HEALTH PARTNERSHIP ADJUSTMENTS.
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new text begin (a) For the period under which the secretary of health and human services has issued a
federal public health emergency, the commissioner of human services shall adjust any agreed
upon total cost of care or risk- or gain-sharing payment arrangement in place for the
integrated health partnerships (IHPs) established under Minnesota Statutes, section
256B.0755, to take into account the unforeseen and uncontrollable circumstances created
by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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new text begin (b) The commissioner must not require an IHP to pay any shared losses owed by the
IHP under the terms of the payment system for the IHP specified in Minnesota Statutes,
section 256B.0755, during the period of time the public health emergency is in place.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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