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HOUSE BILL NO. 731 Offered January 10, 2018 Prefiled January 9, 2018 A BILL to require the Department of Medical Assistance Services to implement a process for payments for certain services to hospice patients. ---------- Patrons-- Head and Hope ---------- Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. § 1. That the Department of Medical Assistance Services shall, to the extent permitted by federal law, implement a process for payment of nursing facility or ICF/MR share of payments directly to the nursing facility or ICF/MR rather than to the hospice care provider for hospice care furnished to an individual who is a resident of a nursing facility or ICF/MR and who would be eligible under the Commonwealth's program of medical assistance for nursing facility services or services in an ICF/MR had he not elected hospice care.