Section 40-26B-60 Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this article the following words have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITAL. A hospital meeting the requirements of Section 1923 of the Social Security Act and other criteria adopted by the Alabama Medicaid Agency in its state plan for medical […]
Section 40-26B-61 Payment in timely manner. Any disproportionate share payment due a hospital shall be paid in a timely fashion. If the amount payable is not in dispute and is not paid by the Alabama Medicaid Agency within 30 days of the due date, interest on the amount due shall be charged. The interest rate […]
Section 40-26B-62 Funds appropriated for reimbursement. In meeting its requirements under the Social Security Act that payments to hospitals will take into account the situation of disproportionate share hospitals, the agency shall, not later than the beginning of each fiscal year, promulgate regulations establishing the total amount of funds to be appropriated for each fiscal […]