Wyoming Administrative Code
Agency 048 - Health, Department of
Sub-Agency 0037 - Medicaid
Chapter 32 - REIMBURSEMENT OF DISPROPORTIONATE SHARE HOSPITALS
Section 32-2 - Purpose and Applicability

(a) This Chapter has been adopted to govern disproportionate share payments made on or after its effective date. This Chapter is intended to implement the Departments responsibility to make disproportionate share payments under Section 1923 of the Social Security Act, codified at 42 U.S.C. § 1396 r-4. Hospital services are also subject to the provisions of Chapters 4, 8, 31 and 33 of the Rules and Regulations for Medicaid, except as otherwise specified in this Chapter.

(b) The requirements of Title XIX of the Social Security Act, 42 C.F.R. § 1396 r-4, and the Medicaid State Plan apply to Medicaid and are incorporated by this reference as of the effective date of this Chapter, and may be cross-referenced throughout this Chapter where applicable. This incorporation by reference does not include any later amendments or editions of the incorporated matter. The incorporated rules and regulations may be viewed at http://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/ECFR and http://www.health.wyo.gov/healthcarefin/medicaid/spa.html, or may be obtained at cost from the Department.