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CS/CS/HB 939: Medicaid Recoveries

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Pigman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Medicaid Recoveries; Requires change in principal to be reported by Medicaid provider to AHCA; revises provisions relating to AHCA's onsite inspection responsibilities; revises provisions relating to background screening; authorizes AHCA to enroll provider who is licensed in this state & provides diagnostic services through telecommunications technology; revises provisions relating to settlements of Medicaid claims; provides procedures for contesting amount of medical expense damages; provides conditions regarding admissible evidence, venue, & attorney fees & costs; revises grounds for terminating provider from program, for seeking certain remedies for violations, & for imposing certain sanctions; provides limitation on information AHCA may consider when making determination of overpayment; specifies records provider must present to contest overpayment; clarifies provision regarding accrued interest on certain payments withheld from provider; deletes requirement that agency place payments withheld from provider in suspended account & revises when provider must reimburse overpayments: revises membership requirements for Medicaid & Public Assistance Fraud Strike Force within DFS & provides for future review & repeal; amends provisions relating to interagency agreements to detect & deter Medicaid & public assistance fraud & provides for future review & repeal.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 6/10/2013 - Chapter No. 2013-150, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1520 (Ch. 2013-48)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/20/2013 House • Filed
3/4/2013 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 95
3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 95
3/15/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/19/13, 2:00 pm, 306 HOB
3/19/2013 House • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 357
3/26/2013 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
3/27/2013 House • Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
• CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 355
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 355
• CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 351
4/2/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/04/13, 10:30 am, Morris Hall
4/4/2013 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 4 -HJ 611
4/12/2013 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 610
• CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 607
4/19/2013 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/13
4/23/2013 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 716
• Amendment(s) adopted (398593, 418209, 687787, 750201, 813629, 970049) -HJ 716
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/24/2013 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 814
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 815
4/24/2013 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 588
• Received -SJ 588
4/29/2013 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 729
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 729
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 844 -SJ 729
• Read 2nd time -SJ 729
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/30/2013 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 799
• CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 799
4/30/2013 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1028
5/28/2013 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/7/2013 • Approved by Governor
6/10/2013 • Chapter No. 2013-150, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1520 (Ch. 2013-48)