Establishes home telemonitoring services as a benefit of the Texas Medicaid program.

To incorporate the methodology used by the Commonwealth to determine the appropriate FMAP rates, including the increased FMAP rates, available under the provisions of the Affordable Care Act applicable to the medical assistance expenditures for enrollees in the new adult eligibility group adopted by the Commonwelth and described in 42 CFR 435.119.

Provides for a tren factor of 3.7 percent in calculating inpatient hospital per diem rates.

Conducts presumptive eligibility for individuals applying for coverage prior to January 1, 2014 and who needed coverage approved effective January 1 to ensure they had coverage in place.

Removes the optional coverage of benzodiazepines, barbiturates and smoking cessation medications from the excludable drug category.

Updates the reimbursement methodology for psychiatric residential treatment facilities.

Establishes shared savings arrangements with provider organizations that commit to coordinating patient care.

Illinois’ Alternative Benefit Plan (ABP) state plan amendment TN 14-0013: Medicaid Alternative Benefit Plan.

Limits the reach of Washington's estate recovery program to only nursing facility services, home and community based services and related hospital & prescription drugs services, for those 55 and over.

Establishes Single State Agency and Entities Responsible for Determinations of Eligibility and Appeals/Fair Hearings.