California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14053.7

WIC § 14053.7 Effective Jun 30, 2011Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 7 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, and only to the extent that federal financial participation is available, the department may provide Medi-Cal eligibility and reimbursement for acute inpatient hospital services available under this chapter in accordance with Section 5072 of the Penal Code.

(b)The department may disenroll inmates made eligible for services under this section or in accordance with Section 5072 of the Penal Code from Medi-Cal managed care health plans, and may exempt inmates from enrollment into new or existing plans.

(c)Except as provided for in paragraph (2) of subdivision (e), the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation shall be responsible for the nonfederal share of any reimbursement made for the provision of acute inpatient hospital services rendered to inmates who are eligible for and enrolled in a LIHP and receive services pursuant to this section and Section 5072 of the Penal Code.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 36, Sec. 82. (SB 92) Effective June 30, 2011.