Iowa HF 235: A bill for an act relating to Medicaid reimbursement for services to individuals who meet the nursing home level of care and are required to register as sex offenders.

Bill Text

House File 235 - Introduced
HOUSE FILE 235
BY FRY
A BILL FOR
An Act relating to Medicaid reimbursement for services to1
individuals who meet the nursing home level of care and are2
required to register as sex offenders.3
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:4
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H.F. 235
Section 1. MEDICAID REIMBURSEMENT —— NURSING FACILITY1
LEVEL OF CARE —— INDIVIDUALS ON SEX OFFENDER REGISTRY. No2
later than January 1, 2024, the department of health and human3
services shall implement a reimbursement methodology under the4
Medicaid program for services provided to individuals who meet5
nursing facility level of care requirements and are required to6
register as sex offenders pursuant to chapter 692A.7
EXPLANATION8
The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with9
the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.10
This bill requires the department of health and human11
services to implement a Medicaid reimbursement methodology for12
services provided to individuals who meet nursing facility13
level of care requirements and are required to register as sex14
offenders.15
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