California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14301.5

WIC § 14301.5 Effective Jun 27, 2013Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 8 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)(1) To the extent federal financial participation is not jeopardized and consistent with federal law, and subject to the conditions set forth in subdivision (b), the department shall pay Medi-Cal managed care plans rate range increases, as defined by paragraph (4) of subdivision (b) of Section 14301.4, at a minimum level of 75 percent of the rate range available with respect to all enrollees who are newly eligible beneficiaries for purposes of this section. If a nonfederal share is necessary to fund the rate range increases, a county public hospital health system as defined in subdivision (f) of Section 17612.2 or affiliated governmental entity may voluntarily provide intergovernmental transfers for the nonfederal share.

(2)The increased payments to Medi-Cal managed care plans that would be paid consistent with actuarial certification and enrollment in the absence of this section, including, but not limited to, payments described in Section 14182.15, shall not be reduced as a consequence of payment under this section.

(b)Payments to Medi-Cal managed care plans pursuant to subdivision (a) are conditioned on all of the following:

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 24, Sec. 3. (AB 85) Effective June 27, 2013.