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Department of Medical Assistance Services (602)
Request Title Fund application and enrollment for incarcerated individuals
Biennium 2018-2020
Budget Round Initial Bill
Half Sheet Number 307 #4s
Description

This amendment provides $372,043 from the general fund and $2.4 million in federal funds the first year and $527,793 general fund and $1.4 million from the nongeneral fund the second year to fund costs at the Department of Medical Assistance Services associated with streamlining Medicaid enrollment and application process for Medicaid-eligible adult and juvenile inmates pursuant to House Bill 2183 (2017) study recommendations. These measures are expected to: (i) save state money on managed care contracts by identifying inmates upon incarceration; (ii) automate data exchange between the Department of Medical Assistance Services, the Compensation Board, the Department of Corrections and the Department of Juvenile Justice; (iii) centralize inmate medical applications; and (iv) allow for seamless enrollment upon re-entry.

Funding Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2018 FY 2019
  499 Administrative And Support Services $2,772,586 $1,895,586
By Fund Fund Code Fund Title FY 2018 FY 2019
  01000 General Fund $372,043 $527,793
  10000 Federal Trust $2,400,543 $1,367,793
Authorized Position Details
By Program Program Code Program Title FY 2018 FY 2019
  499 Administrative and Support Services 2.00 2.00


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