RELATING TO HOSPITAL MANDATORY PAYMENTS

Board of County Commissioners · 2026-07-21 · ordinance

This ordinance, File Number 261236, relates to hospital mandatory payments within Miami-Dade County. It amends Article IV of Chapter 18 of the Code of Miami-Dade County, Florida. Key changes include revising definitions, authorizing electronic signatures and document delivery, recognizing waivers granted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), expanding the scope of Medicaid Supplemental Payment Programs, revising petition, review, and notice procedures, authorizing payment plans, and allowing for the suspension or termination of mandatory payments by resolution. The ordinance also makes technical and conforming changes. It was introduced on 7/6/2026 and is scheduled for an Agenda Date of 7/21/2026 as Agenda Item Number 4B. The prime sponsor is Sen. Rene Garcia. No public comment is stated in the document.