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- Massachusetts General Laws - Powers - Chapter 118G, Section 3
In addition to the powers conferred on state agencies, the division shall have the following powers:— (a) to make, amend and repeal rules and regulations...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Annual report - Chapter 118G, Section 4
The commissioner shall make an annual report to the secretary of the executive office of health and human services and to the general court the...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Payment of expenses by acute hospitals - Chapter 118G, Section 5
[ Text of section effective until November 29, 2007. For text effective November 29, 2007, see below.]Each acute hospital shall pay to the commonwealth an...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Uniform reporting of revenues, charges, costs and utilization of health care services - Chapter 118G, Section 6
The division shall promulgate such regulations as may be necessary to ensure the uniform reporting of revenues, charges, costs and utilization of health care services...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Determination of rates of payment - Chapter 118G, Section 7
[ First paragraph effective until November 3, 2008. For text effective November 3, 2008, see below.]The executive office (1) shall determine, after public hearing, at...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Conditions for reimbursement or payment by governmental units to certain health care services providers; penalties for non-compliance - Chapter 118G, Section 8
Any provider of health care services that receives reimbursement or payment for treatment of injured workers under chapter one hundred fifty-two and any provider of...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Appeal from interim or final rate - Chapter 118G, Section 9
Except for rates established pursuant to section eleven, any person, corporation or other party aggrieved by an interim rate or a final rate established by...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Contracts for services with acute and non-acute hospitals; uniform charges; penalties for excess charges - Chapter 118G, Section 10
All purchasers and third party payers, excluding purchasers and payers under the workers’ compensation act, except as provided in chapter one hundred fifty-two, may enter...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Rates of payment under Title XIX - Chapter 118G, Section 11
All rates of payment to acute hospitals and non-acute hospitals under Title XIX shall be established by contract between the provider of such hospital services...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Excluded sources of revenue; definitions - Chapter 118G, Section 12
The executive office shall not consider the following as resources of such hospitals in the establishment, review or approval of acute and non-acute hospital rates...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Access to care and services for chapter 117A recipients - Chapter 118G, Section 13
No acute hospital shall deny access to care and services which the hospital would provide under chapter one hundred and eighteen E to recipients of...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Surcharges for residents of other countries - Chapter 118G, Section 14
Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter to the contrary, all costs and charges for patients who are residents of other countries shall, as provided herein,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Contract rights of HMOs - Chapter 118G, Section 15
A health maintenance organization organized under chapter one hundred and seventy-six G may (i) negotiate directly with any hospital with respect to such health maintenance...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Review of capital expenditure projects requiring determination of need; recommendations - Chapter 118G, Section 16
The division shall review and comment upon all capital expenditure projects requiring a determination of need pursuant to the provisions of section twenty-five of chapter...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Adjustment of rates upon petition of receiver - Chapter 118G, Section 17
Upon petition of a receiver appointed under section seventy-two N of chapter one hundred and eleven, the executive office shall, in accordance with regulations to...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Uncompensated care trust fund - Chapter 118G, Section 18
[Text of section effective as provided by 1997, 47, Sec. 36 as amended by 2003, 9, Sec. 37 until October 1, 2007. Repealed by 2006,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Surcharge on payment; determination and enforcement of liability - Chapter 118G, Section 18A
[Text of section effective as provided by 1997, 47, Sec. 36 as amended by 2003, 9, Sec. 37 until October 1, 2007. Repealed by 2006,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1996, 203, Sec. 19 - Chapter 118G, Section 19
Chapter 118G: Section 19. Repealed, 1996, 203, Sec. 19
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1996, 203, Sec. 7 - Chapter 118G, Section 20
Chapter 118G: Section 20. Repealed, 1996, 203, Sec. 7
- Massachusetts General Laws - Small business health insurance programs - Chapter 118G, Section 21
The division may establish programs to enable small businesses to purchase health insurance for their employees at rates which are as equivalent as possible to...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Advisory council; advisory boards - Chapter 118G, Section 22
[ First paragraph effective until July 8, 2008. For text effective July 8, 2008, see below.]There is hereby established an advisory council to the division...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Investigation and study of uninsured and underinsured - Chapter 118G, Section 23
The division shall establish a continuing program of investigation and study of the uninsured and underinsured in the commonwealth, including the health insurance needs of...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Health plan report card - Chapter 118G, Section 24
The division shall develop and issue a document for consumers to be known as the health plan report card, containing information and data providing a...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Nursing homes; assessment for non-medicare reimbursed patient days; quarterly reporting; audits of assessment records; appeal of assessment; penalties - Chapter 118G, Section 25
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings:-- "Assessment'', the user fee imposed pursuant to this section. For all...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Pharmacies; assessment for non Medicare and non Medicaid prescriptions dispensed; quarterly reporting; audits; appeal; penalties - Chapter 118G, Section 26
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings: “Assessment”, for all pharmacies, an amount assessed upon each non...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Definitions; assessments per bed day for ICF/MR and community based residences; form for calculation; division’s authority to audit; appeals; enforcement - Chapter 118G, Section 27
(a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings: "Assessment,'' the user fee imposed pursuant to this section. "Intermediate care facility...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Definitions for Secs. 28 to 33 relating to personal care attendant quality home care workforce council - Chapter 118G, Section 28
As used in sections 28 to 33, inclusive, the following words shall, unless the context requires otherwise, have the following meanings:— “PCA quality home care...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Anatomic pathology services; billing requirements - Chapter 118G, Section 29
[ Text of section added by 2006, 174 effective until January 5, 2009. Repealed by 2008, 451, Sec. 80. See also, Section 29, added by...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Duties of workforce council; list of personal care attendants - Chapter 118G, Section 30
(a) The workforce council shall carry out the following duties: 1. Undertake recruiting efforts to identify and recruit prospective personal care attendants; 2. Provide training...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Consumers' right to select and manage employment of personal care attendants; public employee status; strikes and work stoppages; collective bargaining; liability of council members - Chapter 118G, Section 31
(a) Consumers or the consumer's surrogate retain the right to select, hire, schedule, train, direct, supervise and terminate any personal care attendant providing services to...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Powers of council - Chapter 118G, Section 32
(a) The PCA quality home care workforce council may make and execute contracts and all other instruments necessary or convenient for the performance of its...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Performance review and report - Chapter 118G, Section 33
(a) The council shall conduct a performance review every 2 years, submit a report of the review to the legislature and the governor and make...
Last modified: March 17, 2010
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