2015 Inpatient UPL payments Additional UPL payments.

Requires certain Medicaid beneficiaries to share in the costs of providing medical assistance through premiums and cost sharing.

The State of New York reimburses these services through the use of rates that are consistent with and promote efficiency, economy, and quality of care and are sufficient to enlist enough providers so that care and services are available under the plan at least to the extent that such care and services are available to the general population in the geographic area as required by 1902(a) (30) of the Social Security Act and 42 CFR 447.204.

Dental Services.

Reimbursement update for Dental Services.

Reimbursement update for Preventive Services.

Adds a new provider type and reimbursement for prescribed pediatric extended care centers under early periodic screening, diagnosis and treatment EPSDT services.

Renews CA's 1915(i) State Plan Home and Community Based Services benefit for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Adds podiatrist services under the other licensed practitioner benefit.

Reduces the budget adjustment factor used in setting nursing home rates andadds a provision the limits rates from dropping below the last rate paid in SFY 2012.