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205.615 Use of allowable Medicaid funding for trauma care costs.

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Page 1 of 1 205.615 Use of allowable Medicaid funding for trauma care costs. It shall be a priority of the Department for Medicaid Services to use any additional <br>funding allocated to the Medicaid program to provide annual supplemental payments to <br>increase the percentage of cost covered by Medicaid reimbursement with the goal of <br>covering full allowable costs for covered services provided to Medicaid patients by acute <br>care hospitals that are verified as trauma centers under KRS 211.490 to 211.496 and to <br>physicians who provide care to patients presenting in an emergency room of a verified <br>trauma center. Effective: July 15, 2008 <br>History: Created 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 25, sec. 5, effective July 15, 2008.