§ 15-130.1. Psychiatric residential treatment demonstration waiver
West's Annotated Code of MarylandHealth--GeneralEffective: July 1, 2019
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Health - General, § 15-130.1
§ 15-130.1. Psychiatric residential treatment demonstration waiver
(a) The Department shall apply to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the federal Department of Health and Human Services for a psychiatric residential treatment demonstration waiver if the Centers announce in the Federal Register that the Centers are accepting applications for such a waiver.
(b) The waiver application required by subsection (a) of this section shall:
(c) During the waiver application process, the Department shall conduct an analysis of both the short-term and long-term costs and benefits of implementing the waiver.
(d) The Department shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, every 6 months concerning the status of the Department's application required under this section until the waiver is approved or denied.
(e)(1) If the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approve the waiver application required under this section, the Department shall report to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, on its decision on whether to implement the waiver.
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Added by Acts 2006, c. 438, § 1, eff. July 1, 2006. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 109, § 5.
MD Code, Health - General, § 15-130.1, MD HEALTH GEN § 15-130.1
Current with all legislation from the 2023 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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