Amendment to state Medicaid plan to exclude payment for hospital-acquired conditions.

1. Law
2. Connecticut General Statutes
3. Social Services
4. Medical Assistance
5. Amendment to state Medicaid plan to exclude payment for hospital-acquired conditions.

The Commissioner of Social Services shall amend the Medicaid state plan to indicate that approved inpatient hospital rates are not applicable to hospital-acquired conditions that are identified as nonpayable by Medicare pursuant to Section 5001(c) of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 so that hospitals are not paid for such hospital-acquired conditions.

(P.A. 09-2, S. 8.)

History: P.A. 09-2 effective April 1, 2009.

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