Minnesota SF1622 modifies reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and rural health clinics.

Minnesota SF1622 amends reimbursement procedures for FQHCs and rural health clinics by adjusting payment methods, establishing new encounter rates, and modifying cost calculations. The bill requires FQHCs and rural health clinics to submit change of scope requests to the commissioner within seven business days of submitting the change to the federal Health Resources Services Administration. It also mandates the commissioner to establish effective dates for payment changes and conduct retroactive reviews.

Minnesota SF1622 modifies reimbursement procedures for federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) and rural health clinics.

Minnesota SF1622 amends reimbursement procedures for FQHCs and rural health clinics by adjusting payment methods, establishing new encounter rates, and modifying cost calculations. The bill requires FQHCs and rural health clinics to submit change of scope requests to the commissioner within seven business days of submitting the change to the federal Health Resources Services Administration. It also mandates the commissioner to establish effective dates for payment changes and conduct retroactive reviews.