THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2021
Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair |
Senator Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran, Vice Chair |
Senator Rosalyn H. Baker, Chair |
Senator Stanley Chang, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
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Thursday, March 4, 2021 |
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9:35AM |
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Conference Room 211 & Videoconference |
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WAM |
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A G E N D A
The following measure(s) were previously heard in their respective subject matter committees:
RELATING TO THE NURSING FACILITY SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM. Extends the nursing facility sustainability program to 2024. Allows the nursing facility sustainability fee to be used to enhance capitated rates for the purpose of paying quality incentives. Specifies that the nursing facility sustainability fee limit is 5.5 per cent of overall net patient service revenue. Removes the per resident daily maximum fee of $20 for each facility. Specifies facilities that meet certain exceptions shall pay a reduced daily fee in comparison to other participating facilities. Appropriates funds.
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HMS/HTH, WAM/CPN |
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RELATING TO COMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS. Requires the Department of Health to establish a task force to plan the certification and training process for community health workers and submit a report to the legislature. (SD1)
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HTH, WAM/CPN |
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RELATING TO HEALTH. Amends the definition of "preceptor" and "volunteer-based supervised clinical training rotation" to improve accessibility for providers to receive income tax credits for acting as preceptors for tax years beginning after 12/31/2020. Includes the Director of Health on the Preceptor Credit Assurance Committee. Effective 7/1/50. (SD1)
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HTH, WAM/CPN |
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FOR AMENDED NOTICES: Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored. If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.
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_____________________________________ Senator Rosalyn H. Baker Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz Chair |
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