1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to human services; modifying recertification requirements for health care 
1.3 	homes;amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.0751, subdivision 3.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 256B.0751, subdivision 3, is amended to 
1.6 	read:
1.7 		Subd. 3.Requirements for clinicians certified as health care homes. (a) A 
1.8 	personal clinician or a primary care clinic may be certified as a health care home. If a 
1.9 	primary care clinic is certified, all of the primary care clinic's clinicians must meet the 
1.10 	criteria of a health care home. In order to be certified as a health care home, a clinician or 
1.11 	clinic must meet the standards set by the commissioners in accordance with this section. 
1.12 	Certification as a health care home is voluntary. In order to maintain their status as health 
1.13 	care homes, clinicians or clinics must renew their certification annually every three years.
1.14 	(b) Clinicians or clinics certified as health care homes must offer their health care 
1.15 	home services to all their patients with complex or chronic health conditions who are 
1.16 	interested in participation.
1.17 	(c) Health care homes must participate in the health care home collaborative 
1.18 	established under subdivision 5.