S.B. 29
         CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE DATABASE AMENDMENTS

Senate Floor Amendments

Amendment 1 January 27, 2014 5:50 PM



Senator Allen M. Christensen proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 3, Lines 77 through 84 :    

             77          (e) in accordance with the written agreement entered into with the department and the
             78      Department of Health, authorized employees of a managed care organization, as defined in 42
             79      C.F.R. Sec. 438, if:
             80          (i) the managed care organization contracts with the Department of Health under the
             81      provisions of Section 26-18-405
  and the contract includes provisions that:

    (A) require a managed care organization employee who will have access to information from the database to submit to a criminal background check; and
    (B) limit the authorized employee of the managed care organization to requesting either the division or the Department of Health to conduct a search of the database regarding a specific Medicaid enrollee and to report the results of the search to the authorized employee  
; and

             82          (ii) the information is requested by an authorized employee of the managed care
             83      organization in relation to a person who is enrolled in the Medicaid program with the managed
             84      care organization, and the managed care organization suspects the person may be improperly


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