House Sponsors: HOLBROOK. Short description: MEDICAID-HOSPITL REIMBRSEMENTS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions requiring the Department of Public Aid to make ad- justment payments to hospitals meeting certain requirements, adds as a category of hospitals eligible for the adjustment payments an Illinois hospital located in Health Service Area (HSA) 11 as de- fined in the Illinois Administrative Code with the highest number of licensed beds as determined by the Department of Public Health based upon a Department report. Corrects a cross-reference. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Changes the description of the added category of hospitals to receive an adjustment payment to any Illinois hospital located in a county with a population over 250,000 and under 300,000 that borders another state which is within 25 miles of at least 2 hospitals which receive disproportionate share payments under Title XIX of the Social Security Act and Article V of this Code. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Provides that the population parameters stated for the added category of hospitals to receive an adjustment payment shall be as determined by the 1990 census. Last action on Bill: TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 22(G) Last action date: 99-02-25 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status