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Committee
HA
Amendment
17
Florida Senate - 2010 SB7090 The Committee on Ways and Means (Negron) recommended the following amendment:
Section: 03
On Page: 063

Spec App: 201
EXPLANATION:
Revises proviso immediately following Specific
Appropriation 201 related to prescribed pediatric
extended care facilities.
NET IMPACT ON: Total Funds General Revenue Trust Funds Recurring - 0 0 0 Non-Recurring - 0 0 0 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Positions & Amounts Positions & Amounts DELETE INSERT AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION Program: Health Care Services Medicaid Services To Individuals 68501400 In Section 03 On Page 063 201 Special Categories 102538 Personal Care Services IOEE DELETE the proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 201: From the funds in Specific Appropriation 201, the Agency for Health Care Administration shall direct a beneficiary who is medically able to attend a prescribed pediatric extended care facility and whose needs can be met by such center, to a prescribed pediatric extended care facility for patient care. Prescribed pediatric extended care facility services must be approved by the Medicaid program or its designee. Private duty nursing may be provided as a wrap around alternative for an individual needing additional services when a prescribed pediatric extended care facility is not available. Insert proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 201: From the funds in Specific Appropriation 201, the Agency for Health Care Administration shall direct a beneficiary who is medically able to attend a prescribed pediatric extended care facility and whose needs can be met by such center, to a prescribed pediatric extended care facility for patient care within a reasonable distance from the pick-up or 995019 Log:0022 CSK/CSK 03/24/10 06:12:36 PM Senate Page: 1
drop-off location for the child. Prescribed pediatric extended care facility services must be approved by the Medicaid program or its designee. Private duty nursing may be provided as a wrap around alternative for an individual needing additional services when a prescribed pediatric extended care facility is not available.
Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items. Items printed in italics are computer codes and are not a part of the official text of this amendment.
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