SB 5859-S - DIGEST |
(DIGEST AS ENACTED) |
Increases payments for recipients eligible for certain medical assistance programs for services provided by a hospital, to one hundred twenty-five percent of the hospital's fee-for-service rates, when services are provided by a rural hospital that: (1) Was certified by the centers for medicare and medicaid services as a sole community hospital as of January 1, 2013; |
(2) Had a level III adult trauma service designation from the department of health as of January 1, 2014; |
(3) Had less than one hundred fifty acute care licensed beds in fiscal year 2011; and |
(4) Is owned and operated by the state or a political subdivision. |