TITLE 405 OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF FAMILY AND SOCIAL SERVICES

Under IC 4-22-2-23, the Office of the Secretary of Family and Social Services intends to adopt a rule concerning the following:

OVERVIEW: Amends 405 IAC 1-8-3 to extend through June 30, 2021, the three percent rate reduction for covered outpatient hospital services that is currently set to expire on June 30, 2019. Amends 405 IAC 1-10.5-6 to extend through June 30, 2021, the three percent rate reduction for covered inpatient hospital services that is currently set to expire on June 30, 2019. Amends 405 IAC 1-14.6-26 to extend through June 30, 2021, the three percent rate reduction for covered nursing facilities that is currently set to expire on June 30, 2019. Effective 30 days after filing with the Publisher. Statutory authority: IC 12-15-1-10; IC 12-15-21-1; IC 12-15-21-2; IC 12-15-21-3.

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Regulatory Coordinator for this rule is:

Kathleen Leonard

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration

Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning

Indiana Government Center South

402 West Washington Street, Room W374

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 233-9282

kathleen.leonard@fssa.in.gov

For purposes of IC 4-22-2-28.1, the Small Business Ombudsman designated by IC 5-28-17-6 is:

Katelyn Colclazier

Small Business Ombudsman

Indiana Economic Development Corporation

One North Capitol, Suite 700

Indianapolis, IN 46204

(317) 431-1560

kcolclazier@iedc.in.gov

Resources available to regulated entities through the small business ombudsman include the ombudsman's duties stated in IC 5-28-17-6, specifically IC 5-28-17-6(9), investigating and attempting to resolve any matter regarding compliance by a small business with a law, rule, or policy administered by a state agency, either as a party to a proceeding or as a mediator.

DIN: 20190327-IR-405190174NIA

Composed: Apr 27,2024 6:29:39PM EDT

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