North Carolina § 108A-70 - 25. State Plan for Health Insurance Program for Children.

§ 108A-70. 25. State Plan for Health Insurance Program for Children.

The NC Health Choice program shall be administered and operated in accordance with this Part and the NC Health Choice State Plan, as periodically amended by the Department of Health and Human Services and approved by the federal government. The requirements in G.S. 108A-54.1A shall apply to NC Health Choice State Plan amendments in the same manner in which they apply to Medicaid State Plan amendments. History (1998-1, s. 1; 2011-291, s. 2.23; 2013-360, s. 12H.2(b).) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2013-360, s. 12H.2(c), provides: "The Department of Health and Human Services shall take any and all action necessary to amend the Medicaid State Plan, Attachment 4.19-B, Section 5, Page 2, which pertains to supplemental payments that increase reimbursement to the average commercial rate for certain eligible medical professional providers, in order to limit the definition of eligible medical professional providers to only physicians employed by the East Carolina University School of Medicine or the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine as academic faculty. The supplemental payments shall be made only for services provided at these schools of medicine." Session Laws 2013-360, s. 1.1, provides: "This act shall be known as the 'Current Operations and Capital Improvements Appropriations Act of 2013.'" Session Laws 2013-360, s. 38.2, provides: "Except for statutory changes or other provisions that clearly indicate an intention to have effects beyond the 2013-2015 fiscal biennium, the textual provisions of this act apply only to funds appropriated for, and activities occurring during, the 2013-2015 fiscal biennium." Session Laws 2013-360, s. 38.5 is a severability clause. Session Laws 2013-363, s. 4.14(a), provides: "The Department of Health and Human Services shall take any and all action necessary to amend the Medicaid State Plan, Attachment 4.19-B, Section 5, Page 2, which pertains to supplemental payments that increase reimbursement to the average commercial rate for certain eligible medical professional providers, in order to limit the definition of eligible medical professional providers to only eligible medical professional providers who were receiving such supplemental payments as of May 22, 2013." Session Laws 2015-241, s. 12H.26(c), provides: "Any State Plan amendments required to implement this section shall not be subject to the 90-day prior submission requirements of G.S. 108A-54.1 A(e) [repealed] and G.S. 108A-70.25(b) ." Session Laws 2015-241, s. 1.1, provides: "This act shall be known as 'The Current Operations and Capital Improvements Appropriations Act of 2015.'" Session Laws 2015-241, s. 33.4, provides: "Except for statutory changes or other provisions that clearly indicate an intention to have effects beyond the 2015-2017 fiscal biennium, the textual provisions of this act apply only to funds appropriated for, and activities occurring during, the 2015-2017 fiscal biennium." Session Laws 2015-241, s. 33.6, is a severability clause. Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2011-291, s. 2.23, effective June 24, 2011, substituted "Joint Legislative Oversight Committee on Health and Human Services" for "Joint Legislative Health Care Oversight Committee" in the next-to-last sentence. Session Laws 2013-360, s. 12H.2(b), effective July 1, 2013, rewrote the section.