249J.21 - PAYMENTS TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS BASED ON ACTUAL COSTS.
249J.21 PAYMENTS TO HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS BASED ON
ACTUAL COSTS.
Payments, including graduate medical education payments, under the
medical assistance program and the expansion population to each
public hospital and each public nursing facility shall not exceed the
actual medical assistance costs of each such facility reported on the
Medicare hospital and hospital health care complex cost report
submitted to the centers for Medicare and Medicaid services of the
United States department of health and human services. Each public
hospital and each public nursing facility shall retain one hundred
percent of the medical assistance payments earned under state
reimbursement rules. State reimbursement rules may provide for
reimbursement at less than actual cost. Section History: Recent Form
2005 Acts, ch 167, §22, 66