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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

SB 5045: ITA risk/managed care

Integrating risk for long-term civil involuntary treatment into managed care.

Summary

  • Requires the Health Care Authority (HCA) to develop a risk model that fully integrates risk for long-term inpatient care into managed care organization contracts by July 1, 2023.
  • Requires HCA and the Department of Social and Health Services to lead a stakeholder process to develop a detailed transition plan by January 1, 2021.
  • Allows long-term inpatient care for involuntary patients to be provided by state hospitals or willing and able facilities certified to provide such care.
  • Empowers managed care organizations or other entities responsible for the cost of care to designate a facility to provide court-ordered long-term inpatient care.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5045), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve O'Ban (R-28)
Introduced
January 14, 2019 in the Senate
Last action
January 13, 2020

AN ACT Relating to integrating risk for long-term civil involuntary treatment into managed care;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve O'Ban (R-28)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Keith Wagoner R-39

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Behavioral Health Subcommittee to Health & Long Term Care.
  3. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  4. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5045 in other sessions

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