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FL H5301
Bill
Status
Failed
3/8/2024
Primary Sponsor
Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
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AI Summary
- Defines three Medicaid supplemental payment programs in s. 409.901: "hospital directed payment program" (covering the gap between Medicaid reimbursement and care costs), "indirect graduate medical education program" (payments to teaching hospitals for graduate medical education costs), and "Low Income Pool Program" (reimbursing hospitals and providers for uncompensated charity care for low-income individuals)
- Requires hospitals to participate in the hospital directed payment program as a condition of participating in the Low Income Pool Program and the indirect graduate medical education program
- Exempts cancer hospitals meeting federal criteria under 42 U.S.C. s. 1395ww(d)(1)(B)(v), public hospitals, medical school physician practices, federally qualified health centers, rural health clinics, and behavioral health providers from the participation contingency requirement
- Conforms a cross-reference in s. 409.910 related to third-party liability definitions to reflect the renumbering of subsections in s. 409.901
- Effective date of July 1, 2024
Legislative Description
Medicaid Supplemental Payment Programs
Last Action
Died in Conference Committee
3/8/2024
Committee Referrals
Appropriations1/25/2024
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