Utah Statutes
§ 26B-3-702 — Legislative findings.
Utah·Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code·Ch. 26B-3 Health Care - Administration and Assistance·Part 26B-3-7 Hospital Provider Assessment
(1)The Legislature finds that there is an important state purpose to improve the access of Medicaid patients to quality care in Utah hospitals because of continuous decreases in state revenues and increases in enrollment under the Utah Medicaid program.
(2)The Legislature finds that in order to improve this access to those persons described in Subsection (1):
(2)(a) the rates paid to Utah hospitals shall be adequate to encourage and support improved access; and
(2)(b) adequate funding shall be provided to increase the rates paid to Utah hospitals providing services pursuant to the Utah Medicaid program.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Utah § 26B-3-702 (Legislative findings.) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Legislative History
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 306, 2023 General Session; Sunset by Section 63I-1-226
Nearby Sections
15
§ 26B-1-102
Definitions.§ 26B-1-104
Severability of code provisions.§ 26B-1-105
Individual rights protected.§ 26B-1-202
Department authority and duties.§ 26B-1-209
Fee schedule adopted by department.§ 26B-1-210
Department budget -- Reports from divisions.