Sec. 17b-240. (Formerly Sec. 17-312a). Payments to hospitals by the Office of Health Care Access.

      Sec. 17b-240. (Formerly Sec. 17-312a). Payments to hospitals by the Office of Health Care Access. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 17b-239, the rate to be paid by the state to a hospital receiving appropriations granted by the General Assembly shall be established annually by the Office of Health Care Access pursuant to the provisions of chapter 368z, provided said office receives a waiver of Medicare principles of reimbursement from the Department of Health and Human Services pursuant to Section 222 of Public Law 92-603. This section shall be effective only for such period as said waiver remains in effect.

      (P.A. 78-250, S. 1, 2; P.A. 95-257, S. 39, 58.)

      History: Sec. 17-312a transferred to Sec. 17b-240 in 1995; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commission on Hospitals and Health Care with Office of Health Care Access, effective July 1, 1995.

      Annotation to former section 17-312a:

      Cited. 181 C. 130.