(a) As a condition for participation in the Medi-Cal program, there shall be imposed each state fiscal year upon the entire gross receipts of a designated intermediate care facility a quality assurance fee, as calculated in accordance with subdivision (b).
(b) The quality assurance fee to be paid pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 1324.4 shall be an amount determined each quarter of the state fiscal year by multiplying the facility’s gross receipts in the preceding quarter by 6 percent. For reporting purposes, the quality assurance fee is considered to be on a cash basis of accounting.
(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 230, Sec. 5. Effective August 11, 2003. Conditionally inoperative as provided in Section 1324.12.)