A bill to waive temporarily the Medicaid enrollment composition rule for certain health maintenance organizations

2 Pages·1997·0.08 MB·English

by  United States. Congress. House

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105thcongress H. R. 1610
1stSession
TowaivetemporarilytheMedicaidenrollmentcompositionruleforcertain
healthmaintenanceorganizations.
IN TliE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May14,1997
Mr. Paxon (forhimself, Mr. Engel, Mr. Houghton, Ms. Molinari, Mr.
Towns,Mr.Manton,Mrs.Kelly,Mr.King,Mr.LazioofNewYork,
Mr. Gelman,Mr. SCHmiER, andMr.Walsh) introducedthefollowing
bill;whichwasreferredtotheCommitteeonCommerce
A
BILL
TowaivetemporarilytheMedicaidenrollmentcomposition
ruleforcertainhealthmaintenanceorganizations.
1 BeitenactedhytheSenateandHouseofRepresenta-
2 tivesoftheUnitedStatesofAmericainCongressassembled,
3 SECTION 1. WAIVER OF 75/25 MEDICAID ENROLLMENT
4 RULE FORCERTAINHEALTHMAINTENANCE
5 ORGANIZATIONS.
6 The requirementofsection 1903(m)(2)(A)(ii) ofthe
7 Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(m)(2)(A)(ii)) is
8 waived, forcontractperiodsthroughDecember31, 1998,
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1 withrespecttothefollowinghealthmaintenanceorganiza-
2 tionsoperatinginNewYork:
3 (1) BetterHealthPlan,Inc.
4 (2)HealthFirst,Inc.
5 (3) GenesisHealthPlans,Inc.
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