Budget Amendment ID: FY2018-S3-471

EHS 471

MassHealth Pediatric Payments

Mr. Welch moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting, after section 55, the following new section:- "SECTION XX.  Section 8A of chapter 118E of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “regulations” in line 140 the following:- “or an accredited children’s hospital within a regional hospital system in Western Massachusetts.” ; and in said Section 8A of said chapter 118E of the General Laws, as so appearing, by inserting after the words "Section 2405.3G." in line 148 the following:- “or a pediatric unit of an accredited children’s hospital within a regional hospital system in Western Massachusetts.”.