Amendment #40 to H4100

Equitable Funding For Nursing Home Care

Mr. Mariano of Quincy moves to amend the bill in section 2, in item 4000-0600, in line 30 by inserting after "food;” the following: "; provided further, that effective July 1, 2012 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2013, the division of health care finance and policy shall establish nursing facility MassHealth rates that fully recognize the Medicaid share of the nursing home assessment established by section 25 of Chapter 118G of the General Laws and, further, fund continuation of Fiscal Year 2012 Add-On provision in Section 6.06(13) of the Division of Health Care Finance and Policy’s  114.2 CMR 6.00: Standard Payments to Nursing Facilities, enacted on September 1, 2011” and in said item by striking out the figures "$2,763,630,662” and inserting in place thereof the figures "$2,790,830,662”.