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Floor Packet Page No. 51
Amend House Committee Report on CSSB 1, Article II as
follows:
1) Under appropriations to the Health and Human Services
Commission add the following new rider provision:
PERINATAL AND PRENATAL CARE. It is the intent of the
Legislature that the Health and Human Services Commission evaluate
opportunities to utilize existing resources to improve the
provision of perinatal and prenatal care to Medicaid and CHIP
eligible clients. The evaluation shall include; a review of
relevant federal regulations and policies, identification of
strategies to maximize available federal funding sources and an
assessment of potential impact upon local public hospitals and
other Medicaid/CHIP providers.
The Commission shall report its findings to the Governor,
Legislative Budget Board and appropriate substantive committees of
the House and Senate.