CHAPTER 118G HEALTH CARE FINANCE AND POLICY
- Section 1 Definitions
- Section 2 Appointment of commissioner, agents and officers; establishment of subdivisions; duties; rules and regulations
- Section 2A Rates for health care services by governmental units; rates for supplies, care and rehabilitative services and accommodations; rates for educational assessments; rates for social service pr
- Section 3 Powers
- Section 4 Annual report
- Section 5 Payment of expenses by acute hospitals
- Section 6 Uniform reporting of revenues, charges, costs and utilization of health care services; methodologies
- Section 61/2 Public hearings based on information submitted under Secs. 6 and 6A; attorney general review; conduct of hearing; annual report
- Section 6A Collection of financial data from acute hospitals; annual reports
- Section 6B Applicants for uncompensated care pool assistance; enrollment in MassHealth or Insurance Partnership Program
- Section 6C Health insurance responsibility disclosure form
- Section 7 Determination of rates of payment
- Section 8 Conditions for reimbursement or payment by governmental units to certain health care service providers; penalties for non-compliance
- Section 9 Appeal from final or interim rate
- Section 10 Contracts for services with acute and non-acute hospitals; uniform charges; penalties for excess charges
- Section 11 Rates of payment under Title XIX
- Section 12 Excluded sources of revenue; definitions
- Section 13 Access to care for chapter 117A recipients
- Section 14 Surcharges for residents of other countries
- Section 15 Contracting rights of health maintenance organizations
- Section 16 Review of capital expenditure projects requiring determination of need; recommendations
- Section 17 Adjustment of rates upon petition of receiver
- Section 18, 18A Repealed, 2006, 58, Sec. 43
- Section 18B Free rider surcharges on non-providing employers
- Section 19 Repealed, 1996, 203, Sec. 19
- Section 20 Repealed, 1996, 203, Sec. 7
- Section 21 Small business health insurance programs
- Section 22 Advisory council; advisory boards
- Section 23 Investigation and study of uninsured and underinsured
- Section 24 Health plan report card
- Section 24A Report on implementation of prospective rate system under Sec. 7
- Section 25 Nursing homes; assessment for non-medicare reimbursed patient days; quarterly reporting; audits of assessment records; appeal of assessment; penalties
- Section 26 Pharmacies; assessment for non Medicare and non Medicaid prescriptions dispensed; quarterly reporting; audits; appeal; penalties
- Section 27 Definitions; assessments per bed day for ICF/MR and community based residences; form for calculation; division’s authority to audit; appeals; enforcement
- Section 28 Definitions for Secs. 28 to 33 relating to personal care attendant quality home care workforce council
- Section 29 Personal care attendant quality home care workforce council; members
- Section 30 Duties of workforce council; list of personal care attendants
- Section 31 Consumers’ right to select and manage employment of personal care attendants; public employee status; strikes and work stoppages; collective bargaining; liability of council members
- Section 32 Powers of council
- Section 33 Performance review and report
- Section 34 Definitions applicable to Secs. 34 to 39
- Section 35 Health safety net office; director; powers and duties
- Section 36 Health Safety Net Trust Fund
- Section 37 Liability of acute hospitals to Health Safety Net Trust Fund; calculation; enforcement
- Section 38 Surcharge assessed by acute hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers; billing; liability to fund; enforcement
- Section 39 Reimbursements for health services provided to uninsured and underinsured individuals; rules and regulations; estimate of projected total reimbursable health services; verification of pa
- Section 40 Assessment for expenses associated with health care costs
- Section 41 Anatomic pathology services; billing requirements