Assembly Bill A7380

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to reimbursement rates for inpatient hospital services at Westchester medical center

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A7380 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4803
Current Committee:
Assembly Health
Law Section:
Public Health Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2807-c, Pub Health L

2009-A7380 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to reimbursement rates for inpatient hospital services at Westchester medical center.

2009-A7380 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7380

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 2, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BRODSKY -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Health

AN ACT to amend the public health  law,  in  relation  to  reimbursement
  rates for inpatient hospital services at Westchester medical center

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 2807-c of the public health law is
amended by adding a new paragraph (b-1) to read as follows:
  (B-1) IN ORDER TO ADEQUATELY REIMBURSE WESTCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER  FOR
THE  SAFETY-NET  SERVICES  IT PROVIDES TO THE RESIDENTS OF THE COUNTY OF
WESTCHESTER, AND TO REFLECT ITS STATUS AS A FREE-STANDING HOSPITAL,  FOR
DISCHARGES  ON OR AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND NINE, THE REIMBURSA-
BLE INPATIENT OPERATING COST PER DISCHARGE FOR THE  WESTCHESTER  MEDICAL
CENTER SHALL BE COMPUTED BASED ON ONE HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE GROUP AVER-
AGE  OF  THE  MAJOR  PUBLIC  HOSPITAL GROUP, IN ACCORDANCE WITH 10 NYCRR
86-1.72(A), COMPUTED USING THE COST DATA RELATED TO ALL MEMBERS  OF  THE
MAJOR PUBLIC HOSPITAL GROUP WITHOUT THE INCLUSION OF WESTCHESTER MEDICAL
CENTER  OR  ITS  PREDECESSORS, AND WITHOUT CHANGING THE GROUP AVERAGE OF
THE ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER GROUP.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10578-02-9

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