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Committee
HA
Amendment
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Florida Senate - 2010 SB7084 The Committee on Health and Human Services Appropriations (Negron) recommended the following amendment:
Section: 03
On Page: 017

Spec App: 201
EXPLANATION:
Revises the proviso immediately following Specific
Appropriation 201 related to the provision of
Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care services.
NET IMPACT ON: Total Funds General Revenue Trust Funds Recurring - 0 0 0 Non-Recurring - 0 0 0 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Positions & Amounts Positions & Amounts DELETE INSERT AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION Program: Health Care Services Medicaid Services To Individuals 68501400 In Section 03 On Page 017 201 Special Categories 102538 Personal Care Services IOEE DELETE the proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 201: From the funds in Specific Appropriation 201, the Agency for Health Care Administration shall encourage a beneficiary who is medically able to attend a Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center and whose needs can be met by the PPEC to have PPEC services when PPEC services are medically appropriate and are available within a reasonable distance from the pick-up or drop-of location for the child. Private duty nursing may be provided as a wraparound alternative for an individual requiring additional services when PPEC is not available. Insert proviso immediately following Specific Appropriation 201: From the funds in Specific Appropriation 201, the Agency for Health Care Administration shall direct a beneficiary who is medically able to attend a prescribed pediatric extended care facility and whose needs can be met by such center, to a prescribed pediatric extended care facility for patient care. Prescribed pediatric extended care facility services 996008 Log:0029 CSK/CSK 03/17/10 08:55:03 PM Senate Page: 1
must be approved by the Medicaid program or its designee. Private duty nursing may be provided as a wrap around alternative for an individual needing additional services when a prescribed pediatric extended care facility is not available.
Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items. Items printed in italics are computer codes and are not a part of the official text of this amendment.
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