Bill > H966

Here is a one-paragraph summary of the key provisions of this bill: This bill makes a variety of changes to the Medicaid and other health and human services programs in North Carolina. Key provisions include establishing new eligibility categories and income thresholds for Medicaid, increasing reimbursement rates for primary care providers, revising the hospital assessment and supplemental payment programs, expanding the North Carolina Innovations Waiver, addressing the direct support personnel staffing crisis in group homes, establishing a new child fatality prevention system, and increasing funding for local health departments, child advocacy centers, and the Permanency Innovation Initiative. The bill also includes provisions related to the transition to Medicaid managed care and the administration of various health and human services programs and grants.

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Labor and Employment

https://www.ncleg.gov/BillLookUp/2019/H966