Bill Summaries: H 459 CHRONIC CARE COORDINATION ACT.

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  • Summary date: Jul 2 2013 - View Summary

    AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO COORDINATE CHRONIC DISEASE CARE. Enacted June 26, 2013. Effective June 26, 2013.


  • Summary date: Mar 27 2013 - View Summary

    Enacts a new Part 4A (Chronic Care Coordination) in GS Chapter 130A, Article 7. Requires the Divisions of Public Health and Medical Assistance, and the Department of State Treasurer's Division responsible for the State Health Plan for Teachers and State Employees to collaborate to reduce chronic disease and improve the care coordination for such diseases by doing specified functions developing wellness and prevention plans. Also requires reporting on each numbered year to specified General Assembly committees and divisions on five specified items, including the financial impact and magnitude of the chronic health conditions in the state that are most likely to cause death and disability, and detailed action plans for care coordination of multiple chronic health conditions in the same patient.