Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14614 · Article 2. Negotiated Hospital Rates
Welf. & Inst. Code, § 14614
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Each alternative method for prospectively negotiated rate reimbursement developed pursuant to this article shall do the following:
(a) Reduce administrative cost to the department and to hospitals.
(b) Provide incentives to hospitals to participate in the Medi-Cal program, including prospective interim payments, unless the parties agree otherwise.
(c) Provide incentives to hospitals to provide services on an outpatient basis wherever possible.
(d) Provide incentives to hospitals to reduce their costs.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 102, Sec. 133. Effective June 28, 1981.
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