Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Medicaid Committee on February 19, 2008. The 2008 session has ended.
2008 Regular Session
House Bill 557
Medicaid; division must follow methodology in Provider Policy Manual for reimbursing outpatient hospital services.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-13-117, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DIVISION OF MEDICAID TO FOLLOW THE METHODOLOGY SPECIFIED IN THE MOST RECENT PROVIDER POLICY MANUAL IN MAKING REIMBURSEMENTS FOR OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES, AND PROHIBIT THE DIVISION FROM CHANGING ITS REIMBURSEMENT METHODOLOGY UNTIL THE REVISED METHODOLOGY HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THE PROVIDER POLICY MANUAL; TO PROVIDE THAT WHENEVER THE DIVISION PROVIDES FOR THE COST SETTLEMENT OF RATES FOR OUTPATIENT HOSPITAL SERVICES, THOSE SETTLEMENTS SHALL BE MADE WITH THE PROVIDERS NOT LATER THAN 60 DAYS AFTER THE RECEIPT OF THE ANNUAL COST REPORTS FROM THE PROVIDERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Larry Baker, Eugene Forrest Hamilton, Wanda Jennings, Tommy L. Woods
Its course
January 31 to February 19, 2008, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 31 to Feb 19 · stopped19 days
MedicaidJan 31 to Feb 19 · stopped19 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.