Discontinuation of Hospital Quality Care Investment Grant Program and Hospital Quality Incentive Pilot Program.

This amendment modifies the State's methods regarding reimbursement for readmissions to inpatient facilities.

This amendment modifies the State's methods for making outlier payments to acute care general hospitals.

This SPA reflects the transition of the Drug Medi-Cal program functions from the Department of Alcohol and Drug programs to the Department of Health Care Services (DHCS).

This amendment provides for a change in the rate reimbursement methodology for free standing nursing facilities level-B.

This amendment continues a series of disproportionate share inpatient hospital payments to qualifying acute care general hospitals, freestanding rehabilitation hospitals, and certain DSH hospitals.

TCM DD implementing an annual cap of 240 15-minute units of service.

Decreases transportation providers rates by 1%.

New Medicaid Eligibility Category - Family Opportunity Act for Children with Disabilities.

This amendment adds language that allows Pennsylvania to recover overpayments of disproportionate share (DSH) payments that exceed a hospital's specific DSH limit as defined by section 1923(g) of the Social Security Act.