California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14138.1

WIC § 14138.1 Effective Jun 30, 2022Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7 · Art. 4.1

Statute text

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:

(a)“Alternative encounter” means an encounter provided by the participating FQHC that is approved by the department for the APM project, but that is not recognized as a billable visit as described in subdivision (g) of Section 14132.100. The department, in consultation with participating FQHCs, shall develop a list of approved alternative encounters for the APM project, which may be updated from time to time.

(b)“Alternative payment methodology” (APM) has the same meaning as specified in Section 1396a(bb)(6) of Title 42 of the United States Code.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2022, Ch. 47, Sec. 105. (SB 184) Effective June 30, 2022.