§ 14491

California Welfare and Institutions Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The director shall pursue the feasibility of establishing the following as pilot programs:

(a) A capitated, risk-assuming contract with one or more regional fiscal intermediaries.

(b) A capitated, risk-assuming contract with acute care hospitals within a county or region.

(c) A capitated, risk-assuming contract with one or more organizations which provide payment to a specified class or classes of providers.

For purposes of this section, “risk-assuming” means the pilot program contractor agrees to assume the risk of utilization of services or costs of services, or both.

(Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 1036.)

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code

Export this section

▸Contents — California Welfare and Institutions Code

California Welfare and Institutions Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.