To incorporate changes to the Florida Title XIX Inpatient Hospital Reimbursement Plan payment methodology, effective January 1, 2008, in accordance with, Senate Bill 2-C, Special Appropriations, Specific Appropriation 105. In accordance with Senate ...

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Medicaid

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59G-6.020: Payment Methodology for Inpatient Hospital Services
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To incorporate changes to the Florida Title XIX Inpatient Hospital Reimbursement Plan payment methodology, effective January 1, 2008, in accordance with, Senate Bill 2-C, Special Appropriations, Specific Appropriation 105. In accordance with Senate Bill 2-C, 2007-08 Special Appropriations, the reduced appropriation in Specific Appropriation 105 includes a reduction of $34,320,532 as a result of modifying the reimbursement for inpatient hospital rates, effective January 1, 2008. The Agency will implement a recurring methodology in the Title XIX Inpatient Hospital Reimbursement Plan to achieve this reduction.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: January 1, 2008 inpatient hospital reimbursement rates.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 409.919 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 409.908 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: March 3, 2008, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
PLACE: 2727 Mahan Drive, Conference Room C, Building 3, Tallahassee, Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Edwin Stephens, Medicaid Program Analysis, Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Building 3, Room 2149-A, Tallahassee, Florida 32308, [phone] or [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.