Bill Text: OH HB513 | 2009-2010 | 128th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: To require the Department of Job and Family Services to implement a disease management component of the Medicaid program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-05-17 - To Finance & Appropriations [HB513 Detail]
Download: Ohio-2009-HB513-Introduced.html
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Representative Sears
Cosponsors:
Representatives Adams, J., Adams, R., Balderson, Boose, Burke, Combs, Grossman, Huffman, Jordan, McGregor, Morgan, Stebelton, Wachtmann
| To enact section 5111.141 of the Revised Code to | 1 |
| require the Department of Job and Family Services | 2 |
| to implement a disease management component of the | 3 |
| Medicaid program. | 4 |
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO:
| Section 1. That section 5111.141 of the Revised Code be | 5 |
| enacted to read as follows: | 6 |
| Sec. 5111.141. (A) The department of job and family services | 7 |
| shall implement a disease management component of the medicaid | 8 |
| program. Medicaid recipients participating in the care management | 9 |
| system established under section 5111.16 of the Revised Code shall | 10 |
| be excluded from the disease management component. | 11 |
| (B) The disease management component shall consist of a | 12 |
| system of coordinated health care interventions and patient | 13 |
| communications for groups of medicaid recipients who have medical | 14 |
| conditions for which the department determines patient self-care | 15 |
| efforts are significant. The disease management component shall do | 16 |
| all of the following: | 17 |
| (1) Support physicians, the professional relationship between | 18 |
| patients and their medical caregivers, and patients' plans of | 19 |
| care; | 20 |
| (2) Emphasize prevention of exacerbations and complications | 21 |
| of medical conditions using evidence-based practice guidelines and | 22 |
| patient empowerment strategies; | 23 |
| (3) Evaluate clinical, humanistic, and economic outcomes on | 24 |
| an ongoing basis with the goal of improving overall health. | 25 |
| (C) To the extent the department considers appropriate, | 26 |
| contracts that the department enters into with other state | 27 |
| agencies under section 5111.91 of the Revised Code shall provide | 28 |
| for the other state agencies to include the disease management | 29 |
| component in the component of the medicaid program that the other | 30 |
| state agency administers pursuant to the contract. | 31 |