Bill Information

An Act amending the act of June 13, 1967 (P.L.31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, in public assistance, further providing for medical assistance payments for institutional care; providing for payments for hospital readmissions and for maximum payment to practitioners for inpatient hospitalization; further providing for pharmaceutical and therapeutics committee; providing for Drug Utilization Review Board; further providing for Medicaid managed care organization assessments; in assessments for intermediate care facilities for mentally retarded persons, further providing for time periods; providing for hospital assessments; in departmental powers and duties as to licensing, providing for personal care home information; in fraud and abuse control, further providing for third-party liability; providing for Federal law recovery of medical assistance reimbursement; and further providing for data matching.