SENATE AMENDMENT
Bill No. SB 150
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11 Senator Wasserman Schultz moved the following amendment:
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13 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
14 Delete everything after the enacting clause
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17 Section 1. Subsection (41) is added to section
18 409.912, Florida Statutes, to read:
19 409.912 Cost-effective purchasing of health care.--The
20 agency shall purchase goods and services for Medicaid
21 recipients in the most cost-effective manner consistent with
22 the delivery of quality medical care. The agency shall
23 maximize the use of prepaid per capita and prepaid aggregate
24 fixed-sum basis services when appropriate and other
25 alternative service delivery and reimbursement methodologies,
26 including competitive bidding pursuant to s. 287.057, designed
27 to facilitate the cost-effective purchase of a case-managed
28 continuum of care. The agency shall also require providers to
29 minimize the exposure of recipients to the need for acute
30 inpatient, custodial, and other institutional care and the
31 inappropriate or unnecessary use of high-cost services. The
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1 agency may establish prior authorization requirements for
2 certain populations of Medicaid beneficiaries, certain drug
3 classes, or particular drugs to prevent fraud, abuse, overuse,
4 and possible dangerous drug interactions. The Pharmaceutical
5 and Therapeutics Committee shall make recommendations to the
6 agency on drugs for which prior authorization is required. The
7 agency shall inform the Pharmaceutical and Therapeutics
8 Committee of its decisions regarding drugs subject to prior
9 authorization.
10 (41) The agency shall work with the Department of
11 Children and Family Services to develop a model home and
12 community-based waiver to serve children who are diagnosed
13 with familial dysautonomia or Riley-Day syndrome caused by a
14 mutation of the IKBKAP gene on chromosome 9. This agency shall
15 seek federal waiver approval and implement the approved waiver
16 subject to the availability of funds and any limitations
17 provided in the General Appropriations Act. The agency may
18 adopt rules to implement this waiver program.
19 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2003.
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23 And the title is amended as follows:
24 Delete everything before the enacting clause
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27 A bill to be entitled
28 An act relating to developmental disabilities;
29 amending s. 409.912, F.S.; requiring the Agency
30 for Health Care Administration to develop a
31 model waiver program for children with
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