26B-3-603.  Assessment.

(1)  An assessment is imposed on each private hospital:

Terms Used In Utah Code 26B-3-603

  • Assessment: means the Medicaid expansion hospital assessment established by this part. See Utah Code 26B-3-601
  • Private hospital: means :
(i) a privately owned general acute hospital operating in the state as defined in Section 26B-2-201; or
(ii) a privately owned specialty hospital operating in the state, including a privately owned hospital for which inpatient admissions are predominantly:
(A) rehabilitation;
(B) psychiatric;
(C) chemical dependency; or
(D) long-term acute care services. See Utah Code 26B-3-601
(a)  beginning upon the later of:

(i)  April 1, 2019; and

(ii)  CMS approval of the assessment under this part;

(b)  in the amount designated in Sections 26B-3-606 and 26B-3-607; and

(c)  in accordance with Section 26B-3-604.

(2)  The assessment imposed by this part is due and payable in accordance with Subsection 26B-3-604(4).

Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session