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DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES 10000-18999.98›PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE 11000-15771›CHAPTER 8.8. Medi-Cal Management: Alternative Methods 14600-14685.1›ARTICLE 2. Negotiated Hospital Rates 14610-14620

§ 14613

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

(a) The department shall develop at least three alternative methods of reimbursing hospitals for providing inpatient and outpatient hospital services to Medi-Cal beneficiaries on a prospectively negotiated rate basis. Each method shall provide for prospectively negotiating rates for such care. Each method shall require the hospital to agree to provide a minimal number of units of service at the negotiated rate.

(b) The department shall consult with associations and other appropriate representatives of the hospital industry. The department shall make every reasonable effort to develop at least one alternative for prospectively negotiating hospital rates which is supported by such representatives of the hospital industry.

(c) The department shall consult with the commission regarding the development of at least one alternative for prospectively negotiating hospital rates. The department may enter into an interagency agreement with the commission for the development of such an alternative.

(Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 102, Sec. 133. Effective June 28, 1981.)

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