HB 593 – Increase Personal Care Service Rates
Primary Sponsors: Rep. Chris Malone (R – Wake), Rep. Josh Dobson (R – McDowell), Rep. Greg Murphy (R – Pitt)
This bill would increase the rate paid for personal care services provided to Medicaid and NC Health Choice recipients. Beginning January 1, 2018 the NC Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Medical Assistance shall increase to $4.25 the 15 minute rate paid for personal care services provided pursuant Clinical Coverage Policy 3L.