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Section 208 - Hospital reimbursement.

UT Code § 26-36c-208 (2019) (N/A)
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(1) If the qualified Medicaid expansion is implemented by contracting with a Medicaid accountable care organization, the department shall, to the extent allowed by law, include in a contract to provide benefits under the qualified Medicaid expansion a requirement that the accountable care organization reimburse hospitals in the accountable care organization's provider network at no less than the Medicaid fee-for-service rate.

(2) If the qualified Medicaid expansion is implemented by the department as a fee-for-service program, the department shall reimburse hospitals at no less than the Medicaid fee-for-service rate.

(3) Nothing in this section prohibits the department or a Medicaid accountable care organization from paying a rate that exceeds the Medicaid fee-for-service rate.

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