| 1 | Representative(s) Benson offered the following: |
| 2 | Amendment (with title amendment) |
| 3 | Between line(s) 2579 and 2580, insert: |
| 4 | Section 9. The sums of $431,121 in recurring funds and |
| 5 | $1,305 in nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and |
| 6 | $432,426 in recurring funds from the Administrative Trust Fund |
| 7 | are appropriated to the Agency for Health Care Administration |
| 8 | and one full-time equivalent position is authorized for the |
| 9 | purpose of contracting with a vendor to monitor and evaluate the |
| 10 | clinical practice patterns of providers and provide information |
| 11 | to improve patient care and reduce utilization as established in |
| 12 | section 3 during the 2005-2006 fiscal year. |
| 13 | Section 10. The sums of $1,100,000 in recurring funds from |
| 14 | the General Revenue Fund and $1,100,000 in recurring funds from |
| 15 | the Administrative Trust Fund are appropriated to the Agency for |
| 16 | Health Care Administration for the purpose of contracting with a |
| 17 | vendor to design a web-based database to allow providers to |
| 18 | review real-time utilization of Medicaid services in order to |
| 19 | coordinate care and identify potential fraud and abuse as |
| 20 | established in section 3 during the 2005-2006 fiscal year. |
| 21 | Section 11. The sums of $4,427,897 in recurring funds and |
| 22 | $7,571,635 in nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund |
| 23 | and $5,237,032 in recurring funds and $7,562,500 in nonrecurring |
| 24 | funds from the Administrative Trust Fund are appropriated to the |
| 25 | Agency for Health Care Administration and seven full-time |
| 26 | equivalent positions are authorized for the purpose of |
| 27 | developing infrastructure and administrative resources necessary |
| 28 | to develop the capitated managed care pilot program established |
| 29 | in section 2 and for purposes of integrated managed long-term |
| 30 | care services, the reimbursement business case, emergency room |
| 31 | diversion, drug management, destroying drug reports, and |
| 32 | explanations of benefits during the 2005-2006 fiscal year. |
| 33 | Section 12. The sums of $845,223 in recurring funds from |
| 34 | the General Revenue Fund and $2,324,224 in recurring funds from |
| 35 | the Administrative Trust Fund and the sums of $3,935 in |
| 36 | nonrecurring funds from the General Revenue Fund and $3,934 in |
| 37 | nonrecurring funds from the Administrative Trust Fund are |
| 38 | appropriated to the Agency for Health Care Administration and |
| 39 | three positions are authorized for the purpose of developing a |
| 40 | managed care encounter data information system during the 2005- |
| 41 | 2006 fiscal year. |
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| 44 | Between line(s) 171 and 172, insert: |
| 45 | providing appropriations; |