ARTICLE 5.227. Hospital Quality Assurance Fee Act of 2011
Article 5.227 added by Stats. 2011, Ch. 19, Sec. 8.
§§ 14168.31–14168.41 · 12 sections
- § 14168.31 For the purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply: (a) (1) “Aggregate quality assurance fee” means, with respect to a hospital that is…
- § 14168.32 (a) There shall be imposed on each general acute care hospital that is not an exempt facility a quality assurance fee, provided that a quality assurance fee…
- § 14168.33 (a) (1) All fees required to be paid to the state pursuant to this article shall be paid in the form of remittances payable to the department. (2) The…
- § 14168.34 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1) requiring federal approvals, the department may…
- § 14168.35 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the director shall have discretion to modify any timeline or timelines in this article or Article 5.226…
- § 14168.36 (a) Upon receipt of a letter that indicates likely federal approval that the director determines is sufficient for implementation under Section 14168.34, or…
- § 14168.37 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if actual federal approval or a letter that indicates likely federal approval in accordance with Section 14168.34…
- § 14168.38 (a) This article shall be implemented only as long as all of the following conditions are met: (1) Subject to Section 14168.33, the quality assurance fee is…
- § 14168.39 Notwithstanding any other provision of this article or Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1), supplemental payments or other payments under Article…
- § 14168.40 (a) This article and Article 5.226 (commencing with Section 14168.1) shall become inoperative and the requirements for supplemental payments or other payments…
- § 14168.40.5 Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department shall implement this…
- § 14168.41 This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2013, the date of the last payment of quality assurance fee payments pursuant to this article, or the…