SB 6129-S - DIGEST
(DIGEST OF PROPOSED 1ST SUBSTITUTE)

Provides for a safety net fee for certain ambulance transports to be used to augment funding from other sources, thereby supporting additional payments to ambulance transport providers for medicaid services.

Imposes a quality assurance fee for each ambulance transport provided by each ambulance transport provider subject to the fee.

Requires the state health care authority to establish the manner and format for ambulance transport providers to report required data.

Creates the ambulance transport fund.

Expires July 1, 2023.