130th MAINE LEGISLATURE
		LD 541		LR 541(02)
	An Act To Improve Health Care Data Analysis
	Fiscal Note for Bill as Amended by Committee Amendment " "
	Committee: Health Coverage, Insurance and Financial Services
	Fiscal Note Required: Yes
Fiscal Note
Legislative Cost/Study
			FY 2021-22	FY 2022-23	Projections  FY 2023-24	Projections  FY 2024-25
Net Cost (Savings)
	General Fund		$780	$780	$780	$780
Appropriations/Allocations
	General Fund		$780	$780	$780	$780
Legislative Cost/Study
	Provides appropriations of $780 in 2021-22 and $780 in 2022-23 for the ongoing costs of legislator participation on the Maine Health Data Organization Health Information Advisory Committee.
Fiscal Detail and Notes
	Part B of the bill directs the Maine Health Data Organization (MHDO) to develop and maintain a multipayor provider database and service locator tool in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) using existing resources. Any additional costs are expected to be minor and could be offset at least partially, if not totally, by cost savings from reduced reporting requirements for MHDO included in the bill.