Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5168 | Hospital Care Assurance Program; Health Care Franchise Permit Fees
Section 5168.11 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Hospital Care Assurance Program Fund.

Effective: September 29, 2017
Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) Except as provided in section 5162.52 of the Revised Code, all payments of assessments by hospitals under section 5168.06 of the Revised Code and all intergovernmental transfers under section 5168.07 of the Revised Code shall be deposited in the state treasury to the credit of the hospital care assurance program fund, hereby created. All investment earnings of the hospital care assurance program fund shall be credited to the fund. The department of medicaid shall maintain records that show the amount of money in the hospital care assurance program fund at any time that has been paid by each hospital and the amount of any investment earnings on that amount. All moneys credited to the hospital care assurance program fund shall be used solely to make payments to hospitals under division (D) of this section and section 5168.09 of the Revised Code.
(B) All federal matching funds received as a result of the department distributing funds from the hospital care assurance program fund to hospitals under section 5168.09 of the Revised Code shall be credited to the health care - federal fund created under section 5162.50 of the Revised Code.
(C) All distributions of funds to hospitals under section 5168.09 of the Revised Code are conditional on:
(1) Expiration of the time for appeals under section 5168.08 of the Revised Code without the filing of an appeal, or on court determinations, in the event of appeals, that the hospital is entitled to the funds;
(2) The sum of the following being sufficient to distribute the funds after the final determination of any appeals:
(a) The available money in the hospital care assurance program fund;
(b) The available portion of the money in the health care - federal fund that is credited to that fund pursuant to division (B) of this section.
(3) The hospital's compliance with section 5168.14 of the Revised Code.
(D) If an audit conducted by the department of the amounts of payments made and funds received by hospitals under sections 5168.06, 5168.07, and 5168.09 of the Revised Code identifies amounts that, due to errors by the department, a hospital should not have been required to pay but did pay, should have been required to pay but did not pay, should not have received but did receive, or should have received but did not receive, the department shall:
(1) Make payments to any hospital that the audit reveals paid amounts it should not have been required to pay or did not receive amounts it should have received;
(2) Take action to recover from a hospital any amounts that the audit reveals it should have been required to pay but did not pay or that it should not have received but did receive.
Payments made under division (D)(1) of this section shall be made from the hospital care assurance program fund. Amounts recovered under division (D)(2) of this section shall be deposited to the credit of that fund. Any hospital may appeal the amount the hospital is to be paid under division (D)(1) or the amount that is to be recovered from the hospital under division (D)(2) of this section to the court of common pleas of Franklin county.
Last updated September 8, 2021 at 5:14 PM

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 51 | Public Welfare

Chapter 5168 | Hospital Care Assurance Program; Health Care Franchise Permit Fees

Section 5168.01 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Hospital Care Assurance Program Definitions.

Section 5168.02 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Adoption of Rules.

Section 5168.03 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Provisions Dependent on Assessment as Permissible Health Care-Related Tax.

Section 5168.04 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Program Year Basis of Operation.

Section 5168.05 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Submitting Financial Statement and Cost Report.

Section 5168.06 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Annual Assessment.

Section 5168.07 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Requiring Governmental Hospitals to Make Intergovernmental Transfers.

Section 5168.08 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Preliminary Determination of Assessment.

Section 5168.09 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Methodology to Pay Hospitals Sufficient to Expend All Money in Indigent Care Pool.

Section 5168.10 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Prohibiting Replacing Funds Appropriated for Medicaid Program.

Section 5168.11 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Hospital Care Assurance Program Fund.

Section 5168.13 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Confidentiality.

Section 5168.14 | Providing Basic, Medically Necessary Hospital-Level Services to Individuals Who Are Residents.

Section 5168.20 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Definitions for Sections 5168.20 to 5168.28.

Section 5168.21 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Additional Annual Assessment.

Section 5168.22 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Preliminary Determination of Assessment Amount.

Section 5168.23 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Assessment Payment Schedule.

Section 5168.24 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Audit.

Section 5168.25 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Hospital Assessment Fund.

Section 5168.26 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Excluded Costs.

Section 5168.27 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Implementation Shall Not Cause Reduction in Federal Participation for Medicaid Program.

Section 5168.28 | [Repealed Effective 10/1/2023] Determination of Assessment as Impermissible Health Care-Related Tax.

Section 5168.40 | Franchise Permit Fee Definitions.

Section 5168.41 | Determination of Nursing Home and Hospital Long-Term Care Franchise Permit Fee Rate.

Section 5168.42 | Annual Franchise Permit Fee.

Section 5168.43 | Waiver of Franchise Permit Fee.

Section 5168.44 | Approval of Waiver; Reduction in Franchise Permit Fee Rate.

Section 5168.45 | Increase in Franchise Permit Fee Rate.

Section 5168.46 | Annual Reports.

Section 5168.47 | Determination, Notice, and Payment of Annual Fee.

Section 5168.48 | Redetermination of Franchise Permit Fees.

Section 5168.49 | Change of Operator; Division of Franchise Permit Fees.

Section 5168.50 | Direct Billing for Franchise Permit Fee Prohibited.

Section 5168.51 | Assessment for Past Due Fee Installment.

Section 5168.52 | Additional Sanctions for Past Due Fee Installment.

Section 5168.53 | Appeals.

Section 5168.54 | Nursing Home Franchise Permit Fee Fund.

Section 5168.55 | Investigations; Enforcement.

Section 5168.56 | Implementing Provisions.

Section 5168.60 | Definitions for r.c. 5168.60 to 5168.71.

Section 5168.61 | Icf/iid Quarterly Franchise Permit Fees.

Section 5168.62 | Monthly Report.

Section 5168.63 | Determination, Notice and Payment of Quarterly Franchise Permit Fee.

Section 5168.64 | Consequences of Converting Beds to Providing Home and Community-Based Services.

Section 5168.65 | Assessing Penalty for Overdue Installment.

Section 5168.66 | Additional Sanctions for Overdue Installment.

Section 5168.67 | Appeal of Fee.

Section 5168.68 | Home and Community-Based Services for Persons With Developmental Disabilities Fund.

Section 5168.69 | Department of Developmental Disabilities Operating and Services Fund.

Section 5168.70 | Investigation; Enforcement.

Section 5168.71 | Adoption of Rules.

Section 5168.75 | Definitions for r.c. 5168.75 to 5168.86.

Section 5168.76 | Franchise Fee on Health Insuring Corporation Plans.

Section 5168.77 | Component Due Dates.

Section 5168.78 | Documentation.

Section 5168.79 | Determination of Higher Fee.

Section 5168.80 | Request for Reconsideration.

Section 5168.81 | Penalty for Overdue Payments.

Section 5168.82 | Waiver Required.

Section 5168.83 | Refunds.

Section 5168.84 | Modification or Cessation.

Section 5168.85 | Health Insuring Corporation Franchise Fee Fund.

Section 5168.86 | Implementation.

Section 5168.90 | Quarterly Report to Jmoc.

Section 5168.99 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Penalties.

Section 5168.991 | [Repealed Effective 10/16/2023] Offsetting Unpaid Penalty.