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CA AB468
Bill
Status
1/29/2014
Primary Sponsor
Rocky Chavez
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AI Summary
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Requires nondesignated public hospitals to report and certify Medicare cost reports, Medi-Cal service costs, uninsured care costs, and uncompensated costs beginning with the 2012-13 fiscal year and each year thereafter.
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Exempts nondesignated public hospitals from the 20% assessment fee on intergovernmental transfers (IGTs) made to support risk-based managed care payments.
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Requires the department to pay rate range increases to Medi-Cal managed care plans contracting under specified sections, which must pass through additional payments to nondesignated public hospitals to equal fee-for-service reimbursement amounts.
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Allows affiliated governmental entities to voluntarily provide intergovernmental transfers as the nonfederal share to fund rate range increases for nondesignated public hospitals through managed care plans.
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Removes provisions requiring nondesignated public hospitals to receive delivery system reform incentive pool payments beginning in the 2014-15 fiscal year and eliminates the urgency statute designation.
Legislative Description
Medi-Cal: nondesignated public hospitals.
Last Action
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on APPR. Withdrawn from committee. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.
8/4/2014