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995148
GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS BILL Committee Amendment
SB2500 HHS 37
Senator(s): Silver
moved the following amendment:
Section: 03 EXPLANATION:
On Page: 055 This amendment moves proviso from Prescribed
Medicine/Drugs and places it in Other Lab and X-rays
Spec App: 229 and specifies a reimbursement rate.
NET IMPACT ON: Total Funds General Revenue Trust Funds
Recurring - 0 0 0
Non-Recurring - 0 0 0
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Positions & Amount Positions & Amount
DELETE INSERT
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Program: Health Care Services
Medicaid Services To Individuals 68501400
In Section 03 On Page 055
229 Special Categories 102324
Other Lab And X-Ray Services IOEE
In Section 03 On Page 056
Immediately following Specific Appropriation 229, INSERT:
From the funds in Specific Appropriation 229, the Agency for Health
Care Administration shall implement a program to assess HIV drug
resistance for cost effective management of anti-retroviral drugs. The
program shall include the use of an FDA cleared HIV genotypic drug
resistance test and shall be reimbursed at the rate of $355.78 per test.
The University of South Florida AIDS Education and Training Center
is designated to implement healthcare provider training on the use of
HIV drug resistance testing when anti-retroviral drug therapy
initiation or change is warranted.
235 Special Categories 102681
Prescribed Medicine/Drugs IOEE
DELETE the first paragraph of proviso after Specific Appropriation 235.
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