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THE <strong>BUDGET</strong> FOR FISCAL YEAR 2017 135<br />
Table S–9. Mandatory and Receipt Proposals—Continued<br />
(Deficit increases (+) or decreases (–) in millions of dollars)<br />
Totals<br />
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026<br />
2017–2021 2017–2026<br />
Strengthen Medicaid in Puerto Rico<br />
and other U.S. Territories ............... ......... 320 1,433 1,771 2,791 3,000 3,219 3,468 3,998 4,297 5,347 9,315 29,644<br />
Permanently extend Express Lane<br />
Eligibility (ELE) for children .......... ......... ......... 30 50 70 85 100 115 125 140 155 235 870<br />
Require full coverage of preventive<br />
health and tobacco cessation<br />
services for adults in traditional<br />
Medicaid .......................................... ......... 99 95 91 85 80 75 70 67 64 63 450 789<br />
Require coverage of Early and Periodic<br />
Screening, Diagnostic, and<br />
Treatment program for children<br />
in inpatient psychiatric treatment<br />
facilities ........................................... ......... 35 40 45 45 50 50 55 60 60 65 215 505<br />
Create State option to provide<br />
12-month continuous Medicaid<br />
eligibility for adults 3 ....................... ......... 467 851 1,300 973 1,140 1,097 1,156 1,305 1,351 1,495 4,731 11,135<br />
Extend 100 percent Federal match to<br />
all Indian health programs ............. ......... 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 34 80<br />
Provide full Medicaid coverage to<br />
pregnant and post-partum beneficiaries<br />
............................................... ......... 30 30 35 35 35 40 40 40 45 45 165 375<br />
Create demonstration to address<br />
over-prescription of psychotropic<br />
medications for children in foster<br />
care ................................................... ......... 119 216 221 228 235 88 –14 –11 –9 –6 1,019 1,067<br />
Streamline certain Medicaid appeals<br />
processes .......................................... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... .........<br />
Expand State flexibility to provide<br />
benchmark benefit packages .......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... .........<br />
Preserve coverage in CHIP:<br />
Extend CHIP funding through 2019 3 .... ......... ......... 514 2,158 –1,002 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... 1,670 1,670<br />
Extend the performance bonus fund .. ......... 180 350 350 350 170 ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... 1,400 1,400<br />
Extend the child enrollment contingency<br />
fund ....................................... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... .........<br />
Strengthen the integrity of the Medicaid<br />
program:<br />
Expand funding for the Medicaid<br />
Integrity Program ........................... ......... –60 –60 –65 –65 –65 –65 –70 –70 –75 –80 –315 –675<br />
Expand Medicaid Fraud Control Unit<br />
(MFCU) authority review to additional<br />
care settings .......................... ......... –6 –6 –6 –7 –7 –7 –8 –8 –8 –9 –32 –72<br />
Require States to suspend Medicaid<br />
payments when there is a significant<br />
risk of fraud ............................. ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... .........<br />
Track high prescribers and utilizers<br />
of prescription drugs in Medicaid .. ......... –30 –50 –80 –80 –80 –90 –90 –90 –90 –90 –320 –770<br />
Prevent use of Federal funds to pay<br />
State share of Medicaid or CHIP ... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... .........<br />
Consolidate redundant error rate<br />
measurement programs .................. ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... .........