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Provides that this section is effective July 1, 2016, or upon federal approval which is later. Section 32 (256B.0625, subd. 48) amends the medical assistance benefit chapter of law, specifically the benefit that allows psychiatric consultation to primary care practitioners, to include medical assistance reimbursement for consultation done by licensed independent clinical social workers and licensed marriage and family therapists. Senate only section. Section 33 (256B.7631) increases by two percent the chemical dependency provider rate for services listed under section 254B.05, subdivision 5. Senate increases the provider rate by 2 percent. House increases the provider rate by 2.5 percent. Sec. 11. Chemical dependency provider rate increase. Adds § 256B.7631. Effective July 1, 2015, increases MA payment rates for chemical dependency services by 10 percent over the rates in effect on January 1, 2014. House only section. Sec. 12. Report to legislature; performance measures for chemical dependency treatment services. Requires the commissioner, in consultation with specified parties, to develop performance measures to assess the outcomes of chemical dependency treatment services. Requires the commissioner to report these measures to members of the health and human services policy and finance committees in the House and Senate, on or before January 15, 2016. Section 34 requires the commissioner of human services, in consultation with stakeholders, to develop service standards and a payment methodology for Clubhouse program mental health services to be covered under medical assistance, and seek federal approval. Upon federal approval, the commissioner shall seek and obtain legislative approval allowing MA coverage for Clubhouse services. Identical language except Senate language is mandatory (shall) and House language is permissive (may). Sec. 15. Clubhouse program services. Allows the commissioner of human services to develop service standards and a payment methodology for Clubhouse program services to be covered under medical assistance. Allows the commissioner to seek federal approval for the services and medical assistance reimbursement. Upon federal approval, requires the commissioner to obtain legislative approval to implement the services and payment system. Section 35 requires the commissioner to report to legislative committees on the progress of the Excellence in Mental Health demonstration project under section 245.735, and include any Identical except for technical difference in cross reference to the reform projects. (House deleted a subdivision in the Sec. 14. Excellence in mental health demonstration project. Requires the commissioner of human services to report to the legislature on the progress of the Excellence in
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