AMENDMENTS PROPOSED BY THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH, WELFARE AND INSTITUTIONS

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FLOOR AMENDMENT (BLOXOM) AGREED TO BY HOUSE OF DELEGATES

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RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services, and the Department of Medical Assistance Services be requested to report on the proposed implementation of a "carve out" of Medicaid-financed mental health, mental retardation, and substance abuse services from any managed care contracts negotiated with Health Maintenance Organizations or Medicaid fee-for-service programs and health care service providers; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That, with the exception of replacing the match currently transferred from grants to localities, the Secretary and the Departments be requested to defer the development of the data and evaluative foundation necessary to manage the proposed "carve out" and implementation of all subcontracting or "carve out" proposals, until 2001; and, be it

RESOLVED FINALLY, That the Secretary of Health and Human Resources, the Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Substance Abuse Services, and the Department of Medical Assistance Services be requested to provide guidance on the implementation of subcontracting or "carve out" proposals, and submit their recommendations on the implementation of the "carve out" that will become effective on July 1, 2001, to the 2001 Session of the General Assembly as provided in the procedures of the Division of Legislative Automated Systems for the processing of legislative documents.