HB 2847 Summary

• Counties must contribute specified amounts to the Arizona Long-Term Care System for fiscal year 2022-2023, with Maricopa County required to pay $216,789,800 and other counties ranging from $0 (Greenlee) to $51,392,900 (Pima).

• Disproportionate share hospital payments of $113,818,500 for Maricopa County Special Health Care District, $28,474,900 for Arizona State Hospital, and $884,800 for private qualifying hospitals are authorized for fiscal year 2022-2023.

• Counties must contribute amounts for hospitalization and medical care provision for fiscal year 2022-2023, ranging from $190,700 (Greenlee) to $16,887,200 (Maricopa), with monthly installment payments required by the fifth of each month.

• State treasurer may withhold funds from other state sources to collect unpaid county contributions, except from highway user revenue fund distributions, and must deposit collected amounts into the AHCCCS fund and long-term care system fund.

• AHCCCS administration may continue risk contingency rate setting for managed care organizations from the 2010-2011 contract year for the 2022-2023 fiscal year.