Pennsylvania SB1316 amends the Human Services Code to establish a standardized process for handling pending medical assistance applications for.
Pennsylvania SB1316 amends the Human Services Code to require the development and implementation of a standardized process for handling medical assistance applications for long-term care services. This process includes reviewing all submitted documentation, using available resources to obtain necessary information, and communicating weekly with providers to update them on the application status. If an application is denied, the provider can request reconsideration and, if approved, the department will make uncompensated care payments.
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