California Welfare and Institutions Code ARTICLE 2 - Negotiated Hospital Rates

  • Section 14610.
    As used in this article:(a) “Rate” means the rate of reimbursement per unit of service which is agreed to by the department and a hospital.(b) “Unit of...
  • Section 14611.
    It is the intention of the Legislature to enact a method for reimbursing hospitals for inpatient and outpatient services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries on a...
  • Section 14612.
    The Legislature further intends that the alternatives developed and tested pursuant to the provisions of this article shall be consistent with the following objectives:(a) Providing reasonable...
  • Section 14613.
    (a) The department shall develop at least three alternative methods of reimbursing hospitals for providing inpatient and outpatient hospital services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries on a prospectively...
  • Section 14614.
    Each alternative method for prospectively negotiated rate reimbursement developed pursuant to this article shall do the following:(a) Reduce administrative cost to the department and to hospitals.(b) Provide...
  • Section 14616.
    Not sooner than 30 days after providing notification to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, the department may implement on a test basis any of the...
  • Section 14617.
    Nothing in this article shall be construed to require that hospitals participate in a prospectively negotiated rate test, as provided by this article, as a...
  • Section 14619.
    For the 1981–82 fiscal year, the Controller may transfer such funds among Items 426-001-001, 426-001-890, 426-101-001, and 426-101-890 of the Budget Act of 1981 as...
  • Section 14620.
    Authority to implement negotiated hospital rates after the completion of the pilot study and after June 30, 1983, shall be contingent on both of the...

Last modified: October 22, 2018