Arkansas § 23-99-901 Legislative findings

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§ 23-99-901 — Legislative findings

Arkansas § 23-99-901

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Ark. Code Ann. § 23-99-901 (2026).

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The General Assembly finds that:

(1)Under an alternative payment system, a healthcare payor, when determining a healthcare provider's patient care costs, may use factors that are not under the control of the healthcare provider;

(2)A healthcare provider may not receive an appropriate share of savings or reduction in recoupment under an alternative payment system if the healthcare provider's patients have a higher cost of care; and (3) A healthcare provider should not be penalized for higher patient care costs if any of the costs, or other factors determining reimbursement, are not under the control of the healthcare provider.

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The General Assembly finds that: (1) Under an alternative payment system, a healthcare payor, when determining a healthcare provider's patient care costs, may use factors that are not under the control of the healthcare provider; (2) A healthcare provider may not receive an appropriate share of savings or reduction in recoupment under an alternative payment system if the healthcare provider's patients have a higher cost of care; and (3) A healthcare provider should not be penalized for higher patient care costs if any of the costs, or other factors determining reimbursement, are not under the control of the healthcare provider.