Health and Human Resources
Department of Medical Assistance Services
Board of Medical Assistance Services
Mandate 489
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Mandate Title:
Eliminate Dispensing Fee for NF Unit Dose Drugs
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Purpose of legislation
To eliminate the $5 per member per month dispensing fee paid to nursing facilities who dispense drugs to their residents with a unit dose dispensing system.
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| Legislation mandating a change | |||
| Budget item mandating a change | Item 297 (2011) | ||
| VAC chapters to be amended |
12 vac 30 - 80 : Methods and Standards for Establishing Payment Rate; Other Types of Care
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| Deadline for the regulation to become effective | 1/7/2012 | ||
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