26B-3-508. State teaching hospital and non-state government hospital mandatory intergovernmental transfer.
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The state teaching hospital and a non-state government hospital shall make an intergovernmental transfer to the Medicaid Expansion Fund created in Section 26B-1-315, in accordance with this section. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-3-508
- Assessment: means the inpatient hospital assessment established by this part. See Utah Code 26B-3-501
- CMS: means the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services within the United States Department of Health and Human Services. See Utah Code 26B-3-501
- Hospital share: means the hospital share described in Section 26B-3-505. See Utah Code 26B-3-501
- Non-state government hospital: means a hospital owned by a non-state government entity. See Utah Code 26B-3-501
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
- State teaching hospital: means a state owned teaching hospital that is part of an institution of higher education. See Utah Code 26B-3-501
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The hospitals described in Subsection (1) shall pay the intergovernmental transfer beginning on the later of CMS approval of:
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the health improvement program waiver under Section 26B-3-207; or |
| (b) |
the assessment for private hospitals in this part. |
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| (3) |
The intergovernmental transfer is apportioned as follows:
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the state teaching hospital is responsible for:
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30% of the portion of the hospital share specified in Subsections 26B-3-506(1)(a) through (c); and |
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| (b) |
non-state government hospitals are responsible for:
| (i) |
1% of the portion of the hospital share specified in Subsections 26B-3-506(1)(a) through (c); and |
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Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session
