Cal. Welf. & Inst. Code § 14138.18
Federally Qualified Health Center Alternative Payment Model Project
Redline — January 1, 2015 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2021
As of January 1, 2015
(a) The department, in consultation with interested FQHCs and principal health plans, may modify any methodology, process, or provision specified in this article to the extent necessary to comply with federal law or to obtain any necessary federal approvals.
(a) This article shall be implemented only to the extent that any necessary federal approvals have been obtained and federal financial participation is available and not otherwise jeopardized.
(c) In the event of a conflict between a provision in this article and the terms of a federally approved APM, the terms of the federally approved APM shall control.
(b) (1) The department may modify any methodology or other provision specified in this article to the extent it deems necessary to meet the requirements of federal law or regulations, to obtain or maintain federal approval, or to ensure federal financial participation is available or is not otherwise jeopardized, if the modification does not violate the spirit, purposes, and intent of this article.
(2) If the department determines that a modification is necessary pursuant to paragraph (1), the department shall consult with interested FQHCs and principal health plans to the extent practicable.
(3) In the event of a modification made pursuant to this subdivision, the department shall notify affected FQHCs, principal health plans, the Joint Legislative Budget Committee, and the relevant policy and fiscal committees of the Legislature within 10 business days of the modification.
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