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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB3262 Introduced 2/24/2011, by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 305 ILCS 5/5-5.2 | from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.2 |
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Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Department of Healthcare and Family Services shall file a report with the General Assembly no later than April 1, 2012 detailing the payment methodology for reimbursement of nursing facility services to be implemented under specified provisions added by Senate Bill 3088 of
the 96th General Assembly (in the event that bill becomes law). Effective immediately.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB3262 | | LRB097 08693 KTG 48822 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning public aid.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 5-5.2 as follows:
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| 6 | | (305 ILCS 5/5-5.2) (from Ch. 23, par. 5-5.2)
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| 7 | | Sec. 5-5.2. Payment.
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| 8 | | (a) All Skilled Nursing Facilities that are grouped |
| 9 | | pursuant to Section
5-5.1 of this Act shall receive the same |
| 10 | | rate of payment for similar
services. All Intermediate Care |
| 11 | | Facilities that are grouped pursuant to
Section 5-5.1 of this |
| 12 | | Act shall receive the same rate of payment for similar
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| 13 | | services.
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| 14 | | (b) It shall be a matter of State policy that the Illinois |
| 15 | | Department
shall utilize a uniform billing cycle throughout the |
| 16 | | State for the following
long-term care providers: skilled |
| 17 | | nursing facilities, intermediate care
facilities, and |
| 18 | | intermediate care facilities for persons with a developmental
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| 19 | | disability. The Illinois Department shall establish billing |
| 20 | | cycles on a
calendar month basis for all long-term care |
| 21 | | providers no later than July 1,
1992.
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| 22 | | (c) In the event that Senate Bill 3088 of
the 96th General |
| 23 | | Assembly becomes law, the Department of Healthcare and Family |