MA H606

Bill

Resolve to examine cost trends and financial performance among nursing facilities

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Garballey of Arlington, a petition of Sean Garballey and Carole A. Fiola for an investigation by the Center for Health Information and Analysis of cost trends and financial performance among nursing facilities. Elder Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Center for Health Information and Analysis, in consultation with MassHealth, the Department of Elder Affairs, and the Health Policy Commission, to conduct an examination of cost trends and financial performance among nursing facilities. The examination will analyze data on an institution-specific, provider organization, and industry-wide basis, including information on revenues, costs, financial performance, and service delivery. The report and any policy recommendations will be filed with the legislature by June 30, 2020.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Carole Fiola (D), Sean Garballey (D),

Last Action

Accompanied S360 (on 05/13/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H606

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H606
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H606.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1189	Relative to nursing facility care	Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence	Similar To
H610	Relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth’s nursing facilities	Accompanied a study order, see H5134	Similar To
S2329	Establishing a sick leave bank for Linda Kenney, an employee of the Center for Health Information and Analysis	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 104 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
S351	Relative to liability for medical assistance paid	Accompanied a study order, see S2487	Similar To
S352	Relative to stabilizing the Commonwealth’s nursing facilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2900	Similar To
S360	Resolve to examine cost trends and financial performance among nursing facilities	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S369	To establish safe staffing levels at skilled nursing facilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2487	Similar To

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