(a) The Commissioner of Social Services shall reimburse pathologists, licensed pursuant to chapter 370, who provide medical services to individuals under programs administered by the department, for the professional component of their service, with no distinction made as to whether such service is provided in a hospital or outpatient setting. In no event shall such rate exceed the prevailing rate paid to physicians for similar physician services.

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 17b-265b

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.

(b) For the fiscal years ending June 30, 2004, and June 30, 2005, any increase in reimbursement shall not exceed the aggregate sum of one hundred fifty thousand dollars for each fiscal year.