Budget Amendment ID: FY2025-S4-480

EHS 480

Medicaid Rate Add On

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0641, by adding the following words:-   “; provided further, the executive office of health and human services shall establish a Medicaid rate add on program to recognize additional allowable costs to the Standard Base Rate for nursing facilities located within 5 miles of a Medicare-certified Critical Access Hospital  situated at 71 Hospital Avenue, North Adams, Massachusetts, as approved by the Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health and the Public Health Council on December 13, 2023”