The purpose is to repeal Rule 59G-8.300, F.A.C., Medicaid Case Management, because it is obsolete. Case management policy is in the Home and Community-Based Services Coverage and Limitations Handbooks, which are incorporated by reference in Rule ...

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Medicaid

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59G-8.300: Medicaid Case Management
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose is to repeal Rule 59G-8.300, F.A.C., Medicaid Case Management, because it is obsolete. Case management policy is in the Home and Community-Based Services Coverage and Limitations Handbooks, which are incorporated by reference in Rule Chapter 59G-13, F.A.C. Case Management policy is also in the general Home and Community-Based Services Waivers Rule, 59G-13.080, F.A.C. Case management is defined in the general Medicaid Definitions Rule, 59G-1.010, F.A.C. Mental Health Targeted Case Management is in Rule 59G-4.199, F.A.C. The effect will be to repeal Rule 59G-6.050, F.A.C.
SUMMARY: The purpose is to repeal Rule 59G-8.300, F.A.C., Medicaid Case Management, because it is obsolete.
SUMMARY OF STATEMENT OF ESTIMATED REGULATORY COSTS: No Statement of Estimated Regulatory Cost was prepared.
Any person who wishes to provide information regarding a statement of estimated regulatory costs, or provide a proposal for a lower cost regulatory alternative must do so in writing within 21 days of this notice.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 409.919 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.906(11), 409.912(7) FS.
IF REQUESTED WITHIN 21 DAYS OF THE DATE OF THIS NOTICE, A HEARING WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE,TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW(IF NOT REQUESTED, THIS HEARING WILL NOT BE HELD):
DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, May 6, 2009, 3:30 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, Building 3, Medicaid Conference Room 2316, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Karen Girard, Agency for Health Care Administration, Bureau of Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407; [phone]; [e-mail]

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS:

59G-8.300 Medicaid Case Management.

Rulemaking Specific Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.906(11), 409.912(7) FS. History–New 9-20-88, Formerly 10C-7.0381, Amended 2-13-96, Repealed________.

NAME OF PERSON ORIGINATING PROPOSED RULE: Karen Girard
NAME OF AGENCY HEAD WHO APPROVED THE PROPOSED RULE: Holly Benson, Secretary
DATE PROPOSED RULE APPROVED BY AGENCY HEAD: March 26, 2009