RELATING TO HOSPITAL MANDATORY PAYMENTS

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

This legislative item, File Number 261236, is an ordinance relating to hospital mandatory payments in Miami-Dade County. It proposes amendments to 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 from 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 is currently in the Safety and Health Committee. It was introduced on 7/6/2026 and tentatively scheduled for a public hearing on 7/21/2026. The document does not specify any particular addresses, project sizes, or specific developers, as it pertains to county-wide ordinance changes affecting institutional health care providers.