Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Medicaid
The Agency for Health Care Administration announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: October 14, 2011, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room A Tallahassee, FL 32308 For interested parties unable to attend in person, this meeting will be recorded and posted online within 48 hours of the meeting. To locate please visit our website (http://ahca.myflorida.com) and click on the link to “Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Program”.
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Long-term Care Managed Care Technical Advisory Workgroup has been established by the Legislature’s direction found in 2011’s House Bill 7107, Section 26, and it states:
Before August 1, 2011, the agency shall establish a technical advisory workgroup to assist in developing:
(a) The method of determining Medicaid eligibility pursuant to Section 409.985(3), F.S.
(b) The requirements for provider payments to nursing homes under Section 409.983(6), F.S.
(c) The method for managing Medicare coinsurance crossover claims.
(d) Uniform requirements for claims submissions and payments, including electronic funds transfers and claims processing.
(e) The process for enrollment of and payment for individuals pending determination of Medicaid eligibility.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: The Agency for Health Care Administration by e-mail: FLMedicaidManagedCare@ahca.myflorida.com or by calling: (850)412-4680. You may also visit our website (http://ahca.myflorida.com) and click on the link to “Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Program”.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Agency for Health Care Administration by e-mail: FLMedicaidManagedCare@ahca.myflorida.com or by calling: (850)412-4680. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).