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Diagnosis-related group methodology.

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

CA SB 645 · Senate Bill · 2013–2014

Stage
Session ended
Started in
Senate
Sponsor
Jim Nielsen
Latest action
Feb 3, 2014

What it does

Existing law provides for the Medi-Cal program, which is administered by the State Department of Health Care Services, under which qualified low-income individuals receive health care services. The Medi-Cal program is, in part, governed and funded by federal Medicaid Program provisions. Existing law requires the department, subject to federal approval, to develop and implement a payment methodology based on diagnosis-related groups that reflects that costs and staffing levels associated with quality of care for patients in all general acute care hospitals, as specified. Existing law requires that the methodology developed pursuant to these provisions be implemented on July 1, 2012, or on…

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Where it stands

This bill did not become law and its session has ended, so it can no longer move. It would have to be reintroduced.

  1. Introduced (Current step)

    Introduced · Feb 3, 2014

  2. Committee (Needs attention)

    The session ended first

  3. Floor (Not started)

  4. Law (Not started)

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