Florida - Session 2026
Title: Medicaid Reimbursement for Private Duty Nursing Services
Medicaid Reimbursement for Private Duty Nursing Services; Defines "pediatric continuing care integrated community"" for purposes of state Medicaid program; defines ""geographic area"" & ""prevailing hourly rate""; requires Medicaid managed care plans to reimburse licensed home health agencies for private duty nursing services provided in community residential group home at certain rate; prohibits Medicaid managed care plans from reducing reimbursement for such services; requires Medicaid managed care plans to negotiate rates with affiliated businesses at least annually & upon request by provider, to provide certain written certification; requires AHCA to seek federal approval within specified timeframe; requires agency to implement changes made by act upon federal approval."
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-13 | Status | failed |
| 2026-03-13 | Latest Action | House - Died in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee |