Amendment #773 to H4200

Community Health Center Rates

Representatives Cronin of Easton and Cassidy of Brockton move to amend the bill by adding the following section:- "Section XXX. In order to promote community health centers as an important component of bending the cost curve and investing in the patient centered medical home model, the Secretary of Health and Human Services shall increase community health center rates by October 1, 2016 by eight (8) percent in FY16. Biannually, the Secretary will review the adequacy of community health center rates.".