Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 368z - Health Systems Planning Unit
Section 19a-642. (Formerly Sec. 19a-159). - Judicial enforcement.

Connecticut General Statutes

Title 19a - Public Health and Well-Being

Chapter 368z - Health Systems Planning Unit

Section 19a-610. - Short title: Office of Health Care Access Act.

Section 19a-611. - Definitions.

Section 19a-612. - Health Systems Planning Unit within Office of Health Strategy.

Section 19a-612a. - Office within Department of Public Health for administrative purposes only.

Section 19a-612b. - Office of Health Care Access to be successor agency to the Commission on Hospitals and Health Care.

Section 19a-612c. - Term “Commission on Hospitals and Health Care” deemed to mean “Office of Health Care Access”.

Section 19a-612d. - Health Systems Planning Unit overseen by executive director of the Office of Health Strategy.

Section 19a-613. - Powers and duties. Data collection.

Section 19a-614. - Support staff and consultants.

Section 19a-615. - Health Care Reform Review Board. Reports.

Section 19a-616. - Connecticut Health Care Data Institute. Regulations.

Section 19a-617. - Advisory board.

Section 19a-617a. - Demonstration project converting acute care hospital to provider of other medical services. Certificate of need waiver, property tax abatement.

Section 19a-617b. - Demonstration project for long-term acute care hospitals or satellite facilities. Waiver of licensure requirements. Certificate of need. Report.

Section 19a-617c. - Payments for services provided in long-term acute care hospitals or satellite facilities.

Section 19a-618 to 19a-622. - Definitions. Collection; methodology; reporting requirements. Fee schedule; reports, analyses and studies. Confidentiality of data. Filing of data with institute.

Section 19a-630. (Formerly Sec. 19a-145). - Definitions.

Section 19a-630a. - Affiliate deemed controlled by another person.

Section 19a-631. (Formerly Sec. 19a-148a). - Assessments of hospitals for expenses of the unit.

Section 19a-632. (Formerly Sec. 19a-148b). - Calculation of assessment and costs.

Section 19a-632a. - Payment of assessment by electronic funds transfer.

Section 19a-633. (Formerly Sec. 19a-149). - Investigative powers.

Section 19a-634. (Formerly Sec. 19a-150). - State-wide health care facility utilization study. State-wide health care facilities and services plan. Inventory of health care facilities, equipment and services.

Section 19a-635 and 19a-636. (Formerly Secs. 19a-151 and 19a-152). - Rate-setting powers. Requests for approval of lesser increases.

Section 19a-637. (Formerly Sec. 19a-153). - Office to promote effective health planning in the state.

Section 19a-637a. - Short-term acute care general or children's hospitals to submit budgets for next hospital fiscal year.

Section 19a-638. (Formerly Sec. 19a-154). - Certificate of need. When required and not required. Request for unit determination. Policies, procedures and regulations.

Section 19a-639. (Formerly Sec. 19a-155). - Certificate of need guidelines and principles. Application involving transfer of ownership of a hospital; denial; conditions on approval; hiring of post-transfer compliance reporter.

Section 19a-639a. - Certificate of need application process. Issuance of decision. Public hearings. Policies, procedures and regulations.

Section 19a-639b. - Certificate of need. Validity, extension, revocation and nontransferability. Policies, procedures and regulations.

Section 19a-639c. - Proposed relocation of a health care facility. Policies, procedures and regulations.

Section 19a-639d. - Certificate of need. Waiver for year 2000 computer capability.

Section 19a-639e. - Proposed termination of service by a health care facility. Policies, procedures and regulations.

Section 19a-639f. - Certificate of need involving hospital ownership. Cost and market impact review.

Section 19a-640. (Formerly Sec. 19a-156). - Submission and review of proposed budget. Hearing. Guidelines. Revisions.

Section 19a-641. (Formerly Sec. 19a-158). - Appeals.

Section 19a-642. (Formerly Sec. 19a-159). - Judicial enforcement.

Section 19a-643. (Formerly Sec. 19a-160). - Regulations.

Section 19a-644. (Formerly Sec. 19a-161). - Annual reports of short-term acute care general or children's hospitals. Regulations on affiliation or control of health care facilities and institutions. Required reporting of audited financial statements.

Section 19a-645. (Formerly Sec. 19a-162). - Taking of land to enlarge hospitals.

Section 19a-646. (Formerly Sec. 19a-166). - Negotiation of discounts and different rates and methods of payments with hospitals. Filing with the unit.

Section 19a-647. (Formerly Sec. 19a-166b). - Preferred provider network. Definitions. Filing requirements.

Section 19a-648. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167e). - Performance or billing by affiliates after the base year. Adjustments. Civil penalty.

Section 19a-649. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167f). - Uncompensated care. Annual submission of information.

Section 19a-650. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167g). - Regulations.

Section 19a-651. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167h). - Data requirement. Rate order compliance. Adjustment.

Section 19a-652. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167i). - Termination of prospective payment system. Savings clause.

Section 19a-653. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167j). - Failure to file data or information. Civil penalty. Notice. Extension. Hearing. Appeal. Deduction from Medicaid payments.

Section 19a-654. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167k). - Data submission requirements. Memorandum of understanding. Regulations.

Section 19a-655. (Formerly Sec. 19a-167l). - Hospital budget calculations for the fiscal year commencing October 1, 1993.

Section 19a-656 to 19a-658. (Formerly Secs. 19a-167m to 19a-167o). - Compliance assessment calculation for fiscal year commencing October 1, 1991, to be applied in fiscal year commencing fiscal year October 1, 1993. Request for adjustment to authoriz...

Section 19a-659. (Formerly Sec. 19a-170). - Definitions.

Section 19a-660. (Formerly Sec. 19a-168g). - Adjustments to orders.

Section 19a-661. (Formerly Sec. 19a-168i). - Penalty.

Section 19a-662. (Formerly Sec. 19a-168j). - Cost reduction plan requirement. Regulations.

Section 19a-663. (Formerly Sec. 19a-168p). - Bond authorization.

Section 19a-664 and 19a-665. (Formerly Secs. 19a-168s and 19a-168t). - Assessment factor for the uncompensated care pool adjustments for the fiscal year commencing October 1, 1993. Authorized governmental shortfall calculation for the fiscal year com...

Section 19a-666. (Formerly Sec. 19a-168u). - Uncompensated care pool expenditures.

Section 19a-667 and 19a-668. (Formerly Secs. 19a-168v and 19a-168w). - Uncompensated care pool termination; final settlement. Assistance for termination of uncompensated care pool.

Section 19a-669. (Formerly Sec. 19a-169). - Determination and information re disproportionate share payments and emergency assistance to families.

Section 19a-670. (Formerly Sec. 19a-169a). - Unit to report on review and financial stability of hospitals.

Section 19a-670a. - Application for federal approval by the Department of Social Services.

Section 19a-670b. - Construction with respect to children's general hospitals.

Section 19a-671 (Formerly Sec. 19a-169b) and 19a-671a. - Calculation and determination of payments. Adjustment of overpayments for disproportionate share-medical emergency assistance by reducing Medicaid payments.

Section 19a-671b. - Provisions for waiver of certain penalties and interest assessed pertaining to liability for taxes owed under chapter 211a or 219.

Section 19a-672 (Formerly Sec. 19a-169c) and 19a-672a. - Use of medical assistance disproportionate share-emergency assistance account funds. Payments when short-term general hospital changes ownership during fiscal year.

Section 19a-673. (Formerly Sec. 19a-169e). - Collections by hospitals and entities owned by or affiliated with a hospital from uninsured patients.

Section 19a-673. (Formerly Sec. 19a-169e). *(See end of section f - Collections by hospitals from uninsured patients.

Section 19a-673a. - Regulations re uniform debt collection standards for hospitals.

Section 19a-673b. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Initiation of debt collection activities.

Section 19a-673c. - Debt collection report.

Section 19a-673d. - *(See end of section for amended version and effective date.) Cessation of collection efforts upon debtor's eligibility for bed funds or other services.

Section 19a-674 and 19a-675. (Formerly Secs. 19a-170a and 19a-170b). - Net revenue limit. Filings for partial or detailed budget review; hearings.

Section 19a-676. (Formerly Sec. 19a-170c). - Compliance with authorized revenue limits.

Section 19a-676a. - Termination of net revenue compliance payments.

Section 19a-677. (Formerly Sec. 19a-170d). - Computation of relative cost of hospitals.

Section 19a-678. (Formerly Sec. 19a-170e). - Inflation factor.

Section 19a-679. (Formerly Sec. 19a-170f). - Computation of equivalent discharges. Inpatient and outpatient gross revenues and units of service.

Section 19a-680. (Formerly Sec. 19a-170g). - Net revenue limit interim adjustment.

Section 19a-681. - Definitions. Filing of current pricemaster. Charges to be in accordance with detailed schedule of charges on file. Penalty.

Section 19a-682. - Additional billing for services rendered from November 1, 1994, through June 1, 1995.

Section 19a-683. - Reconciliation account.