The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-6.090, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Title XIX County Health Department Reimbursement Plan (the Plan), Version XIX, effective July 1, 2016.

 

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Medicaid

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

59G-6.090Payment Methodology for County Health Departments

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-6.090, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), is to incorporate by reference the Florida Title XIX County Health Department Reimbursement Plan (the Plan), Version XIX, effective July 1, 2016.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Payment Methodology for County Health Departments.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 409.919 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.908, 409.913 FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: December 21, 2016, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

PLACE: In Person: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407. Remote Listeners: Register to view the presentation at https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6468804417820115202. A call number will be provided upon successful registration through which, remote attendees may listen to the discussion via telephone.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Chanda Farcas If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Chanda Farcas, Bureau of Medicaid Program Finance, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 23, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407, telephone: [phone],

email: [e-mail].

Please note that a preliminary draft of the reference material, if available, will be posted prior to the workshop at http://ahca.myflorida.com/Medicaid/review/index.shtml. Official comments to be entered into the rule record will be received until 5:00 p.m. on December 22, 2016, and may be emailed to [e-mail]. For general inquiries and questions about the rule, please contact the person specified above.

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

 

59G-6.090 Payment Methodology for County Health Departments.

Reimbursement to participating county health departments for services provided shall be in accordance with the Florida Title XIX County Health Department Reimbursement Plan (the Plan), Version XIX XIII, effective date July 1, 2016 2015, available at [DOS place holder Ref-_______], http://www.flrules.org/Gateway/reference.asp?No=Ref-06902, incorporated by reference. The Plan is applicable to the fee-for-service delivery system. A copy of the Plan as revised may be obtained by writing to the Bureau of Medicaid Program Finance, Agency for Health Care Administration, Deputy Secretary for Medicaid, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Mail Stop #238, Tallahassee, Florida 32308.

Rulemaking Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.908, 409.913 FS. History–New 6-3-93, Formerly 10P-6.090, Amended 7-21-02, 3-10-94, 11-21-04, 1-11-09, 3-24-10, 2-23-11, 5-3-12, 4-3-13, 4-23-14, 5-3-15,8-10-15, 6-15-16,______.