Sec. 293.154. PURPOSE; CORRECTION OF INVALID PROVISION OR PROCEDURE. (a) The purpose of this chapter is to generate revenue by collecting from institutional health care providers a mandatory payment to be used to provide the nonfederal share of a Medicaid supplemental payment program.
(b) To the extent any provision or procedure under this chapter causes a mandatory payment authorized under this chapter to be ineligible for federal matching funds, the county may provide by rule for an alternative provision or procedure that conforms to the requirements of the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
Added by Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 873 (H.B. 3175), Sec. 1, eff. June 18, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Hospital Districts
Chapter 293 - County Health Care Provider Participation Program in Certain Counties
Subchapter D. Mandatory Payments
Section 293.151. Mandatory Payments Based on Paying Hospital Net Patient Revenue
Section 293.152. Assessment and Collection of Mandatory Payments
Section 293.153. Interest, Penalties, and Discounts
Section 293.154. Purpose; Correction of Invalid Provision or Procedure