Summary of Original VersionAmend KRS 205.6405, relating to hospital rate improvement programs, to redefine "managed care gap" and "qualifying hospital"; amend KRS 205.6406, relating to hospital rate improvement programs, to add inpatient services and include add-on amounts to the calculation of payments; modify the formula for the calculation of payments; provide that certain payments made under the programs do not count against any spending or appropriation limits; permit the Department for Medicaid Services to create a program to increase outpatient reimbursement within the Medicaid fee-for-service program; direct the Cabinet for Health and Family Services to request any necessary state plan amendment, waiver, or other authorization from a federal agency; RETROACTIVE; EMERGENCY.
Summary of Amendment: House Committee Substitute 1Summary
Retain original provisions; delete provisions relating to payments counting against spending limits.
Statutes affected:
Introduced: 205.6405, 205.6406
Acts Chapter 21: 205.6405, 205.6406
House Committee Substitute 1: 205.6405, 205.6406
Current/Final: 205.6405, 205.6406
Current: 205.6405, 205.6406