Governor Deval Patrick's Budget Recommendation - House 1 Fiscal Year 2008

Governor's Budget Recommendation FY2008

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Transfer of the Health Safety Net Office to HCFP (1 of 3)

SECTION 22.   Sections 55 to 60, inclusive, of said chapter 118E, inserted by section 30 of said chapter 58, are hereby repealed.
 
 

Summary:
This section (1 of 3) amends health care reform legislation to allow the Division of Health Care Finance and Policy, located with the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, to administer the Health Safety Net Trust Fund (formerly the Uncompensated Care Pool). This change will ensure continued federal reimbursement fot these payments.