A. Notwithstanding section 36-2940, the director shall adopt rules which provide that the administration shall withhold or forfeit capitation payments to the program contractor pursuant to section 36-2940 if the program contractor provides inappropriate services to a person determined eligible pursuant to section 36-2933 in an amount which equals the cost of the appropriate services.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 36-2955

  • Administration: means the Arizona health care cost containment system administration. See Arizona Laws 36-2931
  • Director: means the director of the Arizona health care cost containment system administration. See Arizona Laws 36-2931
  • Person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association or society, as well as a natural person. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Program contractor: means the department or any other entity that contracts with the administration pursuant to section 36-2940 or 36-2944 to provide services to members pursuant to this article. See Arizona Laws 36-2931

B. The cost of any federal sanctions or penalties placed on the administration for errors made by the program contractor pursuant to section 36-2940 such as inappropriate provision of services shall be recouped from the program contractor.

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