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CA Welf & Inst Code § 14168.36 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.227 - Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Act of 2011|Section 14168.36.

14168.36.  (a) Upon receipt of a letter that indicates likely federal approval that the director determines is sufficient for implementation under Section 14168.34, or upon the receipt of all final federal approvals necessary for the implementation of this article and Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1), the following shall occur:(1) To the maximum extent possible, and consistent with the availability of funds in the Hospital Quality Assurance Revenue Fund, the department shall make all of the payments under Sections 14168.2, 14168.3, and 14168.5, including, but not limited to, supplemental payments and increased capitation payments, prior to July 1, 2011.(2) The department shall make supplemental payments to hospitals under Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1) consistent with the timeframe described in Section 14168.11 or a modified timeline developed pursuant to Section 14168.35.(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1), if the director determines, on or after June 15, 2011, that there are insufficient funds available in the Hospital Quality Assurance Revenue Fund to make all scheduled payments under Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1) before July 1, 2011, he or she shall consult with representatives of the hospital community to develop an acceptable plan for making additional payments to hospitals and managed health care plans in the third and fourth quarters of 2011 to maximize the use of delinquent fee payments or other deposits or interest projected to become available in the fund after June 15, 2011, but before September 15, 2011.(c) Nothing in this section shall require the department to continue to make payments under Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1) if, after the consultation required under subdivision (b), the director determines in the exercise of his or her sole discretion that a workable plan for the continued payments cannot be developed.(d) Subdivisions (b) and (c) shall be implemented only if and to the extent federal financial participation is available for continued supplemental payments and to providers and continued increased capitation payments to managed health care plans.(e) If any payment or payments made pursuant to this section are found to be inconsistent with federal law, the department shall recoup the payments by means of withholding or any other available remedy.(f) Nothing in this section shall be read as affecting the department’s ongoing authority to continue, after June 30, 2011, to collect quality assurance fees imposed on or before June 30, 2011.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 19, Sec. 8. (SB 90) Effective April 13, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14168.38 (subd. (d), para. (1)) and 14168.40. Repealed on or after January 1, 2013, as prescribed in Section 14168.41.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14168.37 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.227 - Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Act of 2011|Section 14168.37.

14168.37.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if actual federal approval or a letter that indicates likely federal approval in accordance with Section 14168.34 has not been received on or before June 1, 2011, then this article shall become inoperative, and as of June 1, 2011, is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before June 1, 2011, deletes or extends that date.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 19, Sec. 8. (SB 90) Effective April 13, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14168.38 (subd. (d), para. (1)) and 14168.40. Repealed on or after January 1, 2013, as prescribed in Section 14168.41. Note: Conditions in this section for repeal of Article 5.227 (commencing with Section 14168.31) failed.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14168.39 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.227 - Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Act of 2011|Section 14168.39.

14168.39.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1), supplemental payments or other payments under Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1) shall only be required and payable in any quarter for which a fee payment obligation exists.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 19, Sec. 8. (SB 90) Effective April 13, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14168.38 (subd. (d), para. (1)) and 14168.40. Repealed on or after January 1, 2013, as prescribed in Section 14168.41.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14168.40.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.227 - Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Act of 2011|Section 14168.40.5.

14168.40.5.  Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department shall implement this article by means of policy letters or similar instructions, without taking further regulatory action.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 19, Sec. 8. (SB 90) Effective April 13, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14168.38 (subd. (d), para. (1)) and 14168.40. Repealed on or after January 1, 2013, as prescribed in Section 14168.41.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14168.41 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.227 - Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Act of 2011|Section 14168.41.

14168.41.  This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2013, the date of the last payment of quality assurance fee payments pursuant to this article, or the date of the last payment from the department pursuant to Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1), whichever is later, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before that date, deletes or extends that date.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 19, Sec. 8. (SB 90) Effective April 13, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14168.38 (subd. (d), para. (1)) and 14168.40. Repealed on or after January 1, 2013, as prescribed by its own provisions. Note: Repeal affects Article 5.227, commencing with Section 14168.31.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.2.

14169.2.  (a) Private hospitals shall be paid supplemental amounts for the provision of hospital outpatient services as set forth in this section. The supplemental amounts shall be in addition to any other amounts payable to hospitals with respect to those services and shall not affect any other payments to hospitals. The supplemental amounts shall result in payments equal to the statewide aggregate upper payment limit for private hospitals as it may be modified by Section 14169.19.(b) Except as set forth in subdivisions (e) and (f), each private hospital shall be paid an amount for each subject fiscal year equal to a percentage of the hospital’s outpatient base amount. The percentage shall be the same for each hospital for a subject fiscal year. The percentage shall result in payments to hospitals that equal the applicable federal upper payment limit as provided in Section 14169.19 for a subject fiscal year, except for the 2011–12 state fiscal year during which the percentage shall result in payments to hospitals that equal the applicable federal upper payment limit for the 2011–12 state fiscal year, less any amounts paid pursuant to Section 14168.2 and accounted toward the federal upper payment limits for the entire 2011–12 state fiscal year. For purposes of this subdivision the applicable federal upper payment limit shall be the federal upper payment limit for hospital outpatient services furnished by private hospitals for each subject fiscal year.(c) In the event federal financial participation for a subject fiscal year is not available for all of the supplemental amounts payable to private hospitals under subdivision (b) due to the application of a federal upper payment limit or for any other reason, both of the following shall apply:(1) The total amount payable to private hospitals under subdivision (b) for the subject fiscal year shall be reduced to the amount for which federal financial participation is available.(2) The amount payable under subdivision (b) to each private hospital for the subject fiscal year shall be equal to the amount computed under subdivision (b) multiplied by the ratio of the total amount for which federal financial participation is available to the total amount computed under subdivision (b).(d) The supplemental amounts set forth in this section are inclusive of federal financial participation.(e) Payments shall not be made under this section to a new hospital.(f) No payments shall be made under this section to a converted hospital.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 286, Sec. 7. (SB 335) Effective September 16, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.6.

14169.6.  (a) Each managed health care plan receiving increased capitation payments under Section 14169.5 shall expend the capitation rate increases in a manner consistent with actuarial certification, enrollment, and utilization on hospital services. Each managed health care plan shall expend increased capitation payments on hospital services within 30 days of receiving the increased capitation payments to the extent they are made for a subject month that is prior to the date on which the payments are received by the managed health care plan.(b) The sum of all expenditures made by a managed health care plan for hospital services pursuant to this section shall equal, or approximately equal, all increased capitation payments received by the managed health care plan, consistent with actuarial certification, enrollment, and utilization, from the department pursuant to Section 14169.5.(c) Any delegation or attempted delegation by a managed health care plan of its obligation to expend the capitation rate increases under this section shall not relieve the plan from its obligation to expend those capitation rate increases. Managed health care plans shall submit the documentation the department may require to demonstrate compliance with this subdivision. The documentation shall demonstrate actual expenditure of the capitation rate increases for hospital services, and not assignment to subcontractors of the managed health care plan’s obligation of the duty to expend the capitation rate increases.(d) The supplemental hospital payments made by managed health care plans pursuant to this section shall reflect the overall purpose of the act.(e) This article is not intended to create a private right of action by a hospital against a managed care plan provided that the managed health care plan expends all increased capitation payments for hospital services.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 286, Sec. 7. (SB 335) Effective September 16, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.7.

14169.7.  (a) (1) Designated public hospitals shall be paid direct grants in support of health care expenditures, which shall not constitute Medi-Cal payments, and which shall be funded by the quality assurance fee set forth in Article 5.229 (commencing with Section 14169.31). The aggregate amount of the grants to designated public hospitals shall be fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) for the 2011–12 fiscal year, forty-three million dollars ($43,000,000) for the 2012–13 fiscal year, and twenty-one million five hundred thousand dollars ($21,500,000) for the 2013–14 fiscal year. The director shall allocate the amounts specified in this paragraph pursuant to paragraph (2).(2) For the 2011–12 fiscal year, the director shall allocate the fifty million dollars ($50,000,000) identified in paragraph (1) among the designated public hospitals pursuant to a methodology developed in consultation with the designated public hospitals. For the 2012–13 fiscal year, the director shall allocate the forty-three million dollars ($43,000,000) identified in paragraph (1) among the designated public hospitals pursuant to a methodology developed in consultation with the designated public hospitals. For the 2013–14 fiscal year, the state shall retain the twenty-one million five hundred thousand dollars ($21,500,000) identified in paragraph (1) to pay for health care coverage for children in addition to the amounts identified in Section 14169.33.(b) Nondesignated public hospitals shall be paid direct grants in support of health care expenditures, and shall be funded by the quality assurance fee set forth in Article 5.229 (commencing with Section 14169.31). The aggregate amount of the grants to nondesignated public hospitals for each subject fiscal year shall be eighteen million six hundred thousand dollars ($18,600,000), except that for the 2013–14 subject fiscal year, the aggregate amount of the grants shall be nine million three hundred thousand dollars ($9,300,000). The director shall allocate the amounts specified in this subdivision among the nondesignated public hospitals pursuant to a methodology developed in consultation with the nondesignated public hospitals.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 452, Sec. 4. (SB 920) Effective September 22, 2012. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.8.

14169.8.  (a) The amount of any payments made under this article to private hospitals, including the amount of payments made under Sections 14169.2, 14169.3, and 14169.7.5 and additional payments to private hospitals by managed health care plans pursuant to Section 14169.5, shall not be included in the calculation of the low-income percent or the OBRA 1993 payment limitation, as defined in paragraph (24) of subdivision (a) of Section 14105.98, for purposes of determining payments to private hospitals.(b) The amount of any payments made to a hospital under this article shall not be included in the calculation of stabilization funding under Article 5.2 (commencing with Section 14166) or any successor legislation, including legislation implementing California’s Bridge to Reform Section 1115(a) Medicaid Demonstration (11-W-00193/9).(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 286, Sec. 7. (SB 335) Effective September 16, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.9 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.9.

14169.9.  The payments to a hospital under this article shall not be made for any portion of a subject fiscal year during which the hospital is closed. A hospital shall be deemed to be closed on the first day of any period during which the hospital has no acute inpatients for at least 30 consecutive days. Payments under this article to a hospital that is closed during any portion of a subject fiscal year shall be reduced by applying a fraction, expressed as a percentage, the numerator of which shall be the number of days during the applicable subject fiscal year that the hospital is closed and the denominator of which shall be 365.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 286, Sec. 7. (SB 335) Effective September 16, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.10 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.10.

14169.10.  (a) For only as long as the selective provider contracting program pursuant to Article 2.6 (commencing with Section 14081) is in effect, the amount of any supplemental payment under this article for a new noncontract hospital shall be reduced by the amount by which that hospital’s overall payment for services for Medi-Cal patients during the program period was increased by reason of its becoming a noncontract hospital.(b) The amount of the nonfederal share of any supplemental payment reduction under subdivision (a) shall be transferred from the Hospital Quality Assurance Revenue Fund to the General Fund at the time the reduced supplemental payment under subdivision (a) is made.(c) Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department shall implement this section by means of policy letters or similar instructions, without taking further regulatory action.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 286, Sec. 7. (SB 335) Effective September 16, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.11 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.11.

14169.11.  The department shall make disbursements from the Hospital Quality Assurance Revenue Fund consistent with the following:(a) Fund disbursements shall be made periodically within 15 days of each date on which quality assurance fees are due from hospitals.(b) The funds shall be disbursed in accordance with the order of priority set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 14169.33, except that funds may be set aside for increased capitation payments to managed care health plans pursuant to subdivision (f) of Section 14169.5.(c) The funds shall be disbursed in each payment cycle in accordance with the order of priority set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 14169.33 as modified by subdivision (b), and so that the supplemental payments and grants to hospitals, increased capitation payments to managed health care plans, increased payments to mental health plans, direct payments to hospitals of acute psychiatric supplemental payments, and supplemental payments for out-of-network emergency and poststabilization services for the Low Income Health Program are made to the maximum extent for which funds are available.(d) To the maximum extent possible, consistent with the availability of funds in the quality assurance fund and the timing of federal approvals, the supplemental payments and grants to hospitals, increased capitation payments to managed health care plans, and increased payments to mental health plans under this article shall be made before December 31, 2013, except that supplemental payments for out-of-network emergency and poststabilization services for the Low Income Health Program shall be made before April 1, 2014.(e) The aggregate amount of funds to be disbursed to private hospitals shall be determined under Sections 14169.2 and 14169.3. The aggregate amount of funds to be disbursed to managed health care plans shall be determined under Section 14169.5. The aggregate amount of direct grants to designated and nondesignated public hospitals shall be determined under Section 14169.7. The aggregate amount of supplemental payments to be disbursed to private hospitals for out-of-network and poststabilization services for the Low Income Health Program shall be determined under Section 14169.7.5.(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 452, Sec. 6. (SB 920) Effective September 22, 2012. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.14 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.14.

14169.14.  Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or Article 5.229 (commencing with Section 14169.31), the director may proportionately reduce the amount of any supplemental payments or increased capitation payments under this article to the extent that the payment would result in the reduction of other amounts payable to a hospital or managed health care plan or mental health plan due to the application of federal law.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 286, Sec. 7. (SB 335) Effective September 16, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)
CA Welf & Inst Code § 14169.15 (2021)
2021 California Code|Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC|DIVISION 9 - PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES|PART 3 - AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE|CHAPTER 7 - Basic Health Care|ARTICLE 5.228 - Medi-Cal Hospital Provider Rate Improvement Act of 2011|Section 14169.15.

14169.15.  The director may, pursuant to Section 14169.40, decide not to implement or to discontinue implementation of this article and Article 5.229 (commencing with Section 14169.31), and to retroactively invalidate the requirements for supplemental payments or other payments under this article.(Added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 286, Sec. 7. (SB 335) Effective September 16, 2011. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Sections 14169.13 (subd. (c), para. (1)) and 14169.40, or on date prescribed in Section 14169.16. Repealed on or after January 1, 2015, as provided in Section 14169.16.)