Senate2023-24 sessionFiscal note

2SSB 5532 — Providing enhanced payment to low volume, small rural hospitals.

Signed into law — Chapter 443, Laws of 2023

Sponsor
King
Introduced
February 23, 2023
Status
C 443 L 23
Last action
Effective date 7/23/2023. (May 11, 2023)

What this bill does

Requires that Medicaid payments for acute care services be made at 120 percent of the Medicaid fee schedule for inpatient services and 200 percent of the Medicaid fee schedule for outpatient services when services are provided by a hospital that meets certain requirements.

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Floor votes

  • House — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 10, 2023
    98 yea · 0 nay
  • Senate — Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 18, 2023
    48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
  • Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 6, 2023
    48 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting

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