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§ 804-E. Administration

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public WelfareEffective: July 1, 2019

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 62 P.S. Poor Persons and Public Welfare (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Human Services Code (Refs & Annos)
Article VIII-E. Hospital Assessments
Effective: July 1, 2019
62 P.S. § 804-E
§ 804-E. Administration
Currentness
(a) Remittance.--Upon collection of the funds generated by the assessment authorized under this article, the municipality shall remit a portion of the funds to the Commonwealth for the purposes set forth under section 802-E,1 except that the municipality may retain funds in an amount necessary to reimburse it for its reasonable costs in the administration and collection of the assessment and to fund a portion of its costs of operating public health clinics and public health programs as set forth in an agreement to be entered into between the municipality and the Commonwealth acting through the secretary.
(b) Establishment.--There is established a restricted account in the General Fund for the receipt and deposit of funds under subsection (a). Funds in the account shall be used by the department for either or both of the following purposes:
(1) Making supplemental or increased medical assistance payments for hospital services to hospitals and to maintain or increase other medical assistance payments to hospitals, as specified in the Commonwealth's approved Title XIX State Plan.
(2) Making adjusted capitation payments to medical assistance managed care organizations for additional payments for health care services within the municipality.

Credits

1967, June 13, P.L. 31, No. 21, art. 8-E, § 804-E, added 2008, July 4, P.L. 557, No. 44, § 7, imd. effective. Amended 2009, Dec. 17, P.L. 598, No. 54, § 6, imd. effective. Reenacted 2010, Oct. 22, P.L. 829, No. 84, § 3, imd. effective. Amended 2019, June 28, P.L. 43, No. 12, § 7, effective July 1, 2019.

Footnotes

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62 P.S. § 802-E.
62 P.S. § 804-E, PA ST 62 P.S. § 804-E
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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