Section 24A Report on implementation of prospective rate system under Sec. 7 - Massachusetts Statutes

Section 24A. Every 6 months, the secretary of health and human services shall submit a report to the governor, the secretary of administration and finance, the clerks of the house and senate, who shall forward the same to the joint committee on children, families and persons with disabilities, the joint committee on health care financing, the senate and house committees on ways and means, and the clerks of the senate and the house of representatives, regarding the status and evidence of the implementation of the prospective rate system set forth in section 7. The reports shall include, but not be limited to, information regarding the percentage of social service program providers reimbursed at the time of reporting by the secretary of health and human services through a rate setting process and the percentage of such providers reimbursed through a contract with another state agency and initiatives undertaken to promote efficiency or reduce or control costs and the results thereof.