Notice of Development of Rulemaking

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Medicaid
RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59G-8.200: Child Health Services Targeted Case Management
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose is to adopt a new rule for Child Health Services Targeted Case Management. The rule will incorporate by reference a new handbook, October 2010, which will include guidelines specific to the Child Health Services Targeted Case Management Program such as definitions, rules, responsibilities, coverage, limitations and reimbursement.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Child Health Services Targeted Case Management.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 409.919 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.902, 409.906(11), 409.912(7), 409.913 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
PLACE: Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Conference Room B, Tallahassee, Florida 32308
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 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Gail Underwood at the Bureau of Medicaid Services, (850)412-4224. 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).
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Gail Underwood, Medicaid Services, 2727 Mahan Drive, Mail Stop 20, Tallahassee, Florida 32308-5407, telephone: (850)412-4224, e-mail: gail.underwood@ahca.myflorida.com

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

59G-8.200 Child Health Services Targeted Case Management.

Individuals enrolled as Child Health Services targeted case managers must be in compliance with the Child Health Services Targeted Case Management Handbook, October 2010, which is incorporated by reference. Medicaid will reimburse only targeted case management services that are provided by enrolled individual treating providers employed or contracted with an enrolled targeted case management group provider or agency. Such enrolled provider or agency is not permitted to subcontract with another provider or agency for service delivery.

Rulemaking Authority 409.919 FS. Law Implemented 409.902, 409.906(11), 409.912(7), 409.913 FS. History–New________.