California § 14166.253. 14166.253. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 759, Sec. 1.)

California Statutes

§ 14166.253. — 14166.253. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 759, Sec. 1.)

California § 14166.253.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code WICWelfare and Institutions Code - WIC

Div. 9.DIVISION 9. PUBLIC SOCIAL SERVICES

Part 3.PART 3. AID AND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE

Ch. 7.CHAPTER 7. Basic Health Care

Art. 5.2.ARTICLE 5.2. Medi-Cal Hospital Care/Uninsured Hospital Care Demonstration Project Act

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Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code - WIC Code § 14166.253. (2026).

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(a)If the department has not received adequate assurances from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) before November 1, 2015, that the department’s application for a subsequent demonstration project, as defined in subdivision (x) of Section 17612.2 and as submitted pursuant to Section 17612.8, is likely to be approved with an effective date of November 1, 2015, the director may request one or more temporary extensions, as necessary to continue the operation of, and the authorities provided under, the federal Medicaid demonstration project titled “California Bridge to Reform Demonstration” (waiver number 11-W-00193/9), until the approved effective date of the subsequent demonstration project.

(b)To the extent permitted under the terms of any approved temporary exten

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(a)
If the department has not received adequate assurances from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) before November 1, 2015, that the department’s application for a subsequent demonstration project, as defined in subdivision (x) of Section 17612.2 and as submitted pursuant to Section 17612.8, is likely to be approved with an effective date of November 1, 2015, the director may request one or more temporary extensions, as necessary to continue the operation of, and the authorities provided under, the federal Medicaid demonstration project titled “California Bridge to Reform Demonstration” (waiver number 11-W-00193/9), until the approved effective date of the subsequent demonstration project.
(b)
To the extent permitted under the terms of any approved temporary extension obtained by the department pursuant to subdivision (a), an approved subsequent demonstration project, or as otherwise permitted under federal Medicaid law, the department shall, after consulting with the affected designated public hospitals, extend and apply the payment methodologies and allocations described in this article and in effect during the successor demonstration project, on a state fiscal year, annual, partial year, or other basis, consistent with any applicable implementing provisions of the Medi-Cal state plan and requirements imposed by the CMS. The department may make payments on an interim basis and subject to reconciliation to amounts payable under the payment and allocation methodologies applicable to any approved temporary extension obtained by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) or approved subsequent demonstration project.
(c)
This section shall be implemented only to the extent that any necessary federal approvals are obtained and federal financial participation is available and is not jeopardized.
(d)
Until July 1, 2016, in the event of a conflict between the terms of any federally approved extension obtained by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) and this article, the terms of the federally approved temporary extension shall control, and the department shall provide notice of the conflict to the appropriate policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature.
(e)
Notwithstanding Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code, the department may implement, interpret, or make specific this section by means of all-county letters, plan letters, plan or provider bulletins, or similar
instructions without taking regulatory action until July 1, 2016.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 759, Sec. 1. (SB 36) Effective October 10, 2015. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Section 14166.25 or in subd. (b) or (g) of Section 14166.2. Repealed on date prescribed in Section 14166.26 or in subd. (b) or (g) of Section 14166.2.