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Relating to the reimbursement of legally responsible individuals and family caregivers as providers of Medicaid home and community-based services waiver services
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 29, 2024
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa wants to allow family members and people responsible for a person's care to get paid for providing certain home and community services. The state health department would ask the federal government for permission to make these changes permanent. This would affect people who need help with daily living and the family members who care for them.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires the department of health and human services to submit a waiver amendment request to the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services of the United States department of health and human services for approval to incorporate into the state’s home and community-based services 1915(c) waivers, on an ongoing basis, the flexibilities applicable under Appendix K during the COVID-19 public health emergency that allow, to the maximum extent authorized under federal law, legally responsible individuals and family caregivers to be paid providers for the purposes of delivering supported community living, consumer-directed attendant care, or consumer choices option personal care services.
Lobbying
6 for · 0 against · 4 undecided · Who →
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