Budget Amendment ID: FY2023-S4-490

EHS 490

MassHealth Long-Term Supports and Services Funding

Ms. Lovely, Ms. DiZoglio, Mr. Cronin, Ms. Jehlen, Messrs. Moore, Keenan, Collins and Timilty, Ms. Moran, Ms. Gobi, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Velis, Hinds, Gomez, O'Connor and Brady and Ms. Chang-Diaz moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0601, by inserting at the end thereof the following:- β€œ; provided further that the rates effective for Adult foster care within MassHealth and MassHealth managed care entities on June 30, 2022 including the additional 10% shall continue and provided further that 90% of said 10% increase shall be directed toward staff related costs and caregiver payments.” b. β€œand provided further that the rates effective for day habilitation services within MassHealth and MassHealth managed care entities on June 30, 2022 including the additional 10% shall continue, and provided further that 90% of said 10% increase shall be directed toward staff related costs and caregiver payments, provided further that those enhancements will continue until utilization of said program achieves 90%.”