(Doc Name h:\legwork\house\amend\H-WM\004\DHHS ACCOUNTABILITY REPORTING.DOCX):
EXPLANATION: Provides guidelines to DHHS in providing the General Assembly data in regards to recipients, physicians, and reductions.
Amend the bill, as and if amended, Part IB, Section 21,
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, page 387, after line
17, by adding an appropriately numbered paragraph to read:
/ (DHHS:Medicaid Reporting) Within 90 days of the end of
each quarter in FY 2011-2012, the department shall report each
cost-savings measure implemented. By county, the department
shall report the number of enrolled and active providers by
provider type, provider specialty and sub-specialty, the number
of recipients, the number of recipients by provider type, the
expenditures by provider type and specialty, and service level
utilization trends. The department shall continue to annually
report HEDIS measures, noting where measures improve or decline.
Each report shall be submitted to Chairman of the Senate
Finance Committee, the Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee,
and be transparent on the department's website./
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend totals and titles to conform.