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HI HB879
Bill
Status
6/25/2013
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Souki
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AI Summary
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Adjusts percentage allocations of funds from the hospital sustainability program special fund for uncompensated care and other purposes.
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Authorizes the Department of Human Services to use intergovernmental transfer funds to support direct supplemental payments to health plans for state hospitals.
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Lowers the percentage of a hospital's net inpatient hospital service revenue used to calculate the inpatient hospital sustainability fee and reduces the net outpatient revenue monetary threshold for fee exemptions.
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Exempts public hospitals and hospitals not in operation during calendar year 2012 from paying the hospital sustainability fee.
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Establishes total aggregate direct payment amounts to private hospitals for uncompensated care costs for Medicaid and uninsured individuals in fiscal year 2013-2014 and extends the repeal date of Act 217 to June 30, 2014.
Legislative Description
Hospital Sustainability Program; Special Fund; Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Act 141, 6/21/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1244).
6/25/2013