Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

Kentucky Senate Bill SB281 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version

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AN ACT relating to university hospitals. 1 
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: 2 
SECTION 1.   A NEW SECTION OF KRS CHAPTER 205 IS CREATED TO 3 
READ AS FOLLOWS: 4 
If the Department for Medicaid Services or a managed care organization contracted by 5 
the department for the delivery of Medicaid services establishes a reimbursement rate 6 
for services delivered at or by a university hospital as defined in KRS 205.6405 that is 7 
higher than the reimbursement rate paid for the same service when delivered at or by a 8 
healthcare facility that is not a university hospital, the university hospital shall only be 9 
entitled to the higher reimbursement rate for services delivered in the county in which 10 
the affiliated university's primary academic campus is located. 11