Texas SB2655 establishes a health care provider participation program in certain counties to collect mandatory payments from institutional health.

Texas SB2655 creates a county health care provider participation program in specific counties. This program allows counties to collect mandatory payments from institutional health care providers, which are deposited into a local provider participation fund. The fund can be used for administrative expenses, intergovernmental transfers for Medicaid payments, and refunds to providers. Payments are based on net patient revenue and cannot exceed six percent of aggregate revenue.

Texas SB2655 establishes a health care provider participation program in certain counties to collect mandatory payments from institutional health.

Texas SB2655 creates a county health care provider participation program in specific counties. This program allows counties to collect mandatory payments from institutional health care providers, which are deposited into a local provider participation fund. The fund can be used for administrative expenses, intergovernmental transfers for Medicaid payments, and refunds to providers. Payments are based on net patient revenue and cannot exceed six percent of aggregate revenue.