HB 2317 - DIGEST |
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB) |
Provides that the total amount of outstanding indebtedness of the health care facilities authority, with respect to hospital projects, may not exceed 5.5 billion dollars at any time. |
Requires the health care facilities authority to require participants in a hospital project to agree, as minimum conditions of financing, that the hospital must: (1) Provide a certain amount of charity care; |
(2) Implement one or more programs to reduce the number and rate of emergency department visits for nonemergent health conditions; and |
(3) Maintain a certain rate of facility readmissions. |