{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-3-610","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 26B-3-610","heading":"Hospital reimbursement.","body":"(1) To the extent allowed by law, the department shall in any contract with a Medicaid accountable care organization to implement Medicaid expansion include a requirement that the Medicaid accountable care organization reimburse hospitals in the Medicaid accountable care organization's provider network at no less than the Medicaid fee-for-service rate.\n(2) Where the department implements Medicaid expansion as a fee-for-service program, the department shall reimburse hospitals at no less than the Medicaid fee-for-service rate.\n(3) Nothing in this section prohibits the department or a Medicaid accountable care organization from paying a rate that exceeds the Medicaid fee-for-service rate.","path":["Title 26B Utah Health and Human Services Code","Chapter 26B-3 Health Care - Administration and Assistance","Part 26B-3-6 Medicaid Expansion Hospital Assessment"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title26B/Chapter3/26B-3-S610.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:33Z","sha256":"f9335d20da5dd8f3edf8c9235023cbc8e3a526c1fefa8071ac5b6250f083b3fe","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-3-609","next":"us-ut/utah-code-26b-3-611"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}