Pennsylvania HB640 amends the Department of Public Welfare and Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs duties, including assessments and evaluations.

Pennsylvania HB640 amends the powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare and its boards and commissions, including managed care organization assessments, intermediate care facilities assessments, hospital assessments, Statewide quality care assessments, and nursing facility assessments. It also modifies the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs' duties, requiring collaboration and coordination of services and programs. The bill mandates annual reports to the General Assembly, detailing actions taken, services provided, and funds expended. It takes effect immediately.

Pennsylvania HB640 amends the Department of Public Welfare and Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs duties, including assessments and evaluations.

Pennsylvania HB640 amends the powers and duties of the Department of Public Welfare and its boards and commissions, including managed care organization assessments, intermediate care facilities assessments, hospital assessments, Statewide quality care assessments, and nursing facility assessments. It also modifies the Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs' duties, requiring collaboration and coordination of services and programs. The bill mandates annual reports to the General Assembly, detailing actions taken, services provided, and funds expended. It takes effect immediately.