April 10, 2015 Home Health Program - Rehabilitation Services - Reimbursement Rate Increase (LAC 50:XIII.Chapter 9)

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Amends the provisions governing the rehabilitation services covered under the Home Health Program in order to increase the reimbursement rates for physical and occupational therapy services for recipients under the age of 21, and to discontinue the automatic enhanced rate adjustment for these services. This proposed Rule also repeals the June 20, 1997, May 20, 2001, and the May 20, 2004 Rules governing rehabilitation services covered in the Home Health Program, and revises and repromulgates the provisions in a codified format for inclusion in the Louisiana Administrative Code.

Contact Information:  J. Ruth Kennedy, Medicaid Director P.O. Box 91030, Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9030  

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• Notice of Intent: Proposed Rule
• Notice of Intent: April 20, 2015 (Louisiana Register)
• Public Hearing: May 28, 2015
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