Amends TCA Title 71, Chapter 5.
Tennessee HB1000 amends Title 71, Chapter 5 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically addressing the implementation of an annual coverage assessment related to healthcare funding. The bill affects hospitals in Tennessee by stipulating that if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approvals are obtained, the assessment will be imposed, and expenditures for directed payments to hospitals must be limited to the amounts authorized for the previous fiscal year or higher as determined by the relevant division. Key provisions include the requirement for consultation with the Tennessee Hospital Association and conditions under which the assessment can be implemented.
Tennessee HB1000 amends Title 71, Chapter 5 of the Tennessee Code Annotated, specifically addressing the implementation of an annual coverage assessment related to healthcare funding. The bill affects hospitals in Tennessee by stipulating that if the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) approvals are obtained, the assessment will be imposed, and expenditures for directed payments to hospitals must be limited to the amounts authorized for the previous fiscal year or higher as determined by the relevant division. Key provisions include the requirement for consultation with the Tennessee Hospital Association and conditions under which the assessment can be implemented.
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