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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5069
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5069 by replacing | ||||||
| 3 | line 24 on page 2 through line 15 on page 3 with the following: | ||||||
| 4 | "(5) Kidney disease treatment centers, including a | ||||||
| 5 | free-standing hemodialysis unit required to meet the | ||||||
| 6 | requirements of 42 CFR 494 in order to be certified for | ||||||
| 7 | participation in Medicare and Medicaid under Titles XVIII | ||||||
| 8 | and XIX of the federal Social Security Act be licensed | ||||||
| 9 | under the End Stage Renal Disease Facility Act.
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| 10 | (A) This Act does not apply to a dialysis facility | ||||||
| 11 | that provides only dialysis training, support, and | ||||||
| 12 | related services to individuals with end stage renal | ||||||
| 13 | disease who have elected to receive home dialysis. | ||||||
| 14 | (B) This Act does not apply to a dialysis unit | ||||||
| 15 | located in a licensed nursing home that offers or | ||||||
| 16 | provides dialysis-related services to residents with | ||||||
| 17 | end stage renal disease who have elected to receive | ||||||
| 18 | home dialysis within the nursing home. | ||||||
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| 1 | (C) The Board, however, may require dialysis | ||||||
| 2 | facilities and licensed nursing homes under items (A) | ||||||
| 3 | and (B) of this subsection to report statistical | ||||||
| 4 | information on a quarterly basis to the Board to be | ||||||
| 5 | used by the Board to conduct analyses on the need for | ||||||
| 6 | proposed kidney disease treatment centers."; and | ||||||
| 7 | on page 15, by replacing lines 1 and 2 with "free-standing | ||||||
| 8 | hemodialysis unit required to meet the requirements of 42 CFR | ||||||
| 9 | 494 in order to be certified for participation in Medicare and | ||||||
| 10 | Medicaid under Titles XVIII and XIX of the federal Social | ||||||
| 11 | Security Act be licensed under the End Stage Renal Disease | ||||||
| 12 | Facility Act."; and | ||||||
| 13 | on page 27, by replacing lines 13 and 14 with "Health | ||||||
| 14 | Rehabilitation Act of 2013 and health care facilities that are | ||||||
| 15 | required to meet the requirements of 42 CFR 494 in order to be | ||||||
| 16 | certified for participation in Medicare and Medicaid under | ||||||
| 17 | Titles XVIII and XIX of the federal Social Security Act , or | ||||||
| 18 | the End Stage Renal Disease Facility Act. These questionnaires | ||||||
| 19 | shall be conducted".
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