S07947 Summary:

BILL NOS07947
 
SAME ASSAME AS A10591
 
SPONSORHANNON
 
COSPNSRDEFRANCISCO, GOLDEN, LAVALLE
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Amd §212, Chap 474 of 1996
 
Directs the department of health to make additional payments for inpatient services provided to recipients of medical assistance by certain public hospitals.
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S07947 Actions:

BILL NOS07947
 
05/27/2016REFERRED TO HEALTH
06/15/2016COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
06/15/2016ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1797
06/15/2016PASSED SENATE
06/15/2016DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
06/15/2016referred to health
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S07947 Committee Votes:

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S07947 Floor Votes:

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S07947 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7947
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 27, 2016
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sens. HANNON, DeFRANCISCO, GOLDEN, LAVALLE -- read twice
          and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee
          on Health
 
        AN ACT to amend chapter 474 of the laws of 1996, amending the  education
          law and other laws relating to rates for residential healthcare facil-
          ities, in relation to directing the department of health to make addi-
          tional  payments  for  inpatient  services  to  certain public general
          hospitals
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1.  Paragraph  (a) of subdivision 1 of section 212 of chapter
     2  474 of the laws of 1996, amending  the  education  law  and  other  laws
     3  relating  to  rates for residential healthcare facilities, as amended by
     4  section 1 of part D of chapter 59 of the laws of  2016,  is  amended  to
     5  read as follows:
     6    (a) Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law or regulation to
     7  the  contrary,  effective beginning August 1, 1996, for the period April
     8  1, 1997 through March 31, 1998, April 1, 1998 for the  period  April  1,
     9  1998  through  March  31,  1999, August 1, 1999, for the period April 1,
    10  1999 through March 31, 2000, April 1, 2000, for the period April 1, 2000
    11  through March 31, 2001, April 1, 2001, for  the  period  April  1,  2001
    12  through  March  31,  2002,  April  1, 2002, for the period April 1, 2002
    13  through March 31, 2003, and for the state fiscal year beginning April 1,
    14  2005 through March 31, 2006, and for the  state  fiscal  year  beginning
    15  April  1,  2006  through  March  31, 2007, and for the state fiscal year
    16  beginning April 1, 2007 through March 31, 2008, and for the state fiscal
    17  year beginning April 1, 2008 through March 31, 2009, and for  the  state
    18  fiscal  year beginning April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010, and for the
    19  state fiscal year beginning April 1, 2010 through March  31,  2016,  and
    20  for  the  state  fiscal  year  beginning April 1, 2016 through March 31,
    21  2019, the department of health is [authorized] required  to  pay  public
    22  general  hospitals,  as defined in subdivision 10 of section 2801 of the
    23  public health law, operated by the state of New York  or  by  the  state
    24  university  of  New  York or by a county, which shall not include a city
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15619-02-6

        S. 7947                             2
 
     1  with a population of over one million, of the state  of  New  York,  and
     2  those public general hospitals located in the county of Westchester, the
     3  county  of  Erie  or the county of Nassau, additional payments for inpa-
     4  tient hospital services as medical assistance payments pursuant to title
     5  11  of  article  5  of the social services law for patients eligible for
     6  federal financial participation under title XIX of  the  federal  social
     7  security  act  in  medical  assistance  pursuant to the federal laws and
     8  regulations governing disproportionate share payments to  hospitals  [up
     9  to]  of  one  hundred  percent  of  each  such public general hospital's
    10  medical assistance and uninsured patient losses after all other  medical
    11  assistance,  including  disproportionate  share  payments to such public
    12  general hospital for 1996, 1997, 1998, and  1999,  based  initially  for
    13  1996  on  reported  1994 reconciled data as further reconciled to actual
    14  reported 1996 reconciled data, and for 1997 based initially on  reported
    15  1995  reconciled  data  as  further  reconciled  to actual reported 1997
    16  reconciled data, for 1998 based initially on  reported  1995  reconciled
    17  data  as further reconciled to actual reported 1998 reconciled data, for
    18  1999 based initially on reported 1995 reconciled data as further  recon-
    19  ciled  to actual reported 1999 reconciled data, for 2000 based initially
    20  on reported  1995  reconciled  data  as  further  reconciled  to  actual
    21  reported 2000 data, for 2001 based initially on reported 1995 reconciled
    22  data  as further reconciled to actual reported 2001 data, for 2002 based
    23  initially on reported 2000 reconciled  data  as  further  reconciled  to
    24  actual reported 2002 data, and for state fiscal years beginning on April
    25  1,  2005,  based  initially  on reported 2000 reconciled data as further
    26  reconciled to actual reported data for 2005, and for state fiscal  years
    27  beginning  on April 1, 2006, based initially on reported 2000 reconciled
    28  data as further reconciled to actual reported data for 2006,  for  state
    29  fiscal  years  beginning  on  and  after April 1, 2007 through March 31,
    30  2009, based initially on reported 2000 reconciled data as further recon-
    31  ciled to actual reported data for 2007 and 2008, respectively, for state
    32  fiscal years beginning on and after April 1, 2009,  based  initially  on
    33  reported  2007  reconciled  data,  adjusted for authorized Medicaid rate
    34  changes applicable to the state fiscal year, and as  further  reconciled
    35  to  actual  reported  data for 2009, for state fiscal years beginning on
    36  and after April 1, 2010, based initially  on  reported  reconciled  data
    37  from  the  base  year  two years prior to the payment year, adjusted for
    38  authorized Medicaid rate changes applicable to the  state  fiscal  year,
    39  and  further  reconciled to actual reported data from such payment year,
    40  and to actual reported data for each respective succeeding  year.    The
    41  payments  may be added to rates of payment or made as aggregate payments
    42  to an eligible public general hospital.
    43    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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