HB483 Alabama 2013 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2013
Title
Health care for elderly, programs providing all inclusive care for the elderly (PACE programs), licensing by Health Department, fees
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Existing federal law provides for programs
which provide and administer all inclusive care for
the elderly (PACE programs). The programs provide
different levels of health care for the elderly and
are funded under special provisions of the federal
Medicaid program</p><p class="bill_description">
Existing state law does not specifically
provide for the licensure of PACE programs by the
Health Department</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide for the licensure of
PACE programs by the health department and for
licensure fees with certain limitations to be set
by the State Board of Health</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> Relating to licensing of health care providers by
the health department; to amend Section 22-21-20 and Section
22-21-24 of the Code of Alabama 1975, to provide for the
licensing of PACE programs which provide and administer health
care to the elderly; and to provide for fees to be set by the
State Board of Health.
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Subjects
Health
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2013 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| April 10, 2013 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| March 20, 2013 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Children and Senior Advocacy |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB483 Alabama 2013 Session - Introduced |