Under
IC 4-22-2-24, notice is hereby given that on October 31, 2013, at 9:00 a.m., at the Indiana Government Center South, 402 West Washington Street, Conference Center Room 130, Indianapolis, Indiana, the Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services will hold a public hearing on a proposed rule amending
405 IAC 1-4.2 to modify Medicaid reimbursement formulas by reducing reimbursement for all covered home health services through June 30, 2015; amending
405 IAC 1-8-3 to modify Medicaid reimbursement formulas by reducing reimbursement for all covered outpatient hospital services through June 30, 2015 and adding nonpayment provisions for provider-preventable conditions as noncovered Medicaid services; amending
405 IAC 1-10.5 to modify the out-of-state hospital payment methodology, adding nonpayment provisions for health care-acquired and provider-preventable conditions and modifying Medicaid reimbursement formulas by reducing reimbursement for all covered inpatient hospital services through June 30, 2015; amending
405 IAC 1-11.5 to add nonpayment provisions for provider-preventable conditions; adding
405 IAC 1-12-27 to modify Medicaid reimbursement formulas by reducing reimbursement for all services provided by privately (nonstate) owned intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded
(ICFs/MR) and community residential facilities for the developmentally disabled (CRFs/DD) through June, 30, 2015; adding
405 IAC 1-14.6-26 to modify Medicaid reimbursement formulas by reducing reimbursement for all nursing facility services through June 30, 2015; amending
405 IAC 5-19 to modify the Medicaid rate setting methodology for medical supplies, medical equipment, and hearing aids, clarifying the prior authorization process for hearing aids and ear molds, and clarifying that hearing aids may be replaced more frequently in certain circumstances; and amending
405 IAC 5-24-6 to increase the Medicaid dispensing fee maximum to three dollars and ninety cents ($3.90) beginning on January 1, 2013, and continuing through June 30, 2015.