Amendment #188 to H4000

Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Mr. Finn of West Springfield moves to amend the bill in section 2, in  item  4000-0300, in line 52, by inserting after "possible"  the following: ";provided further that in calculating rates of inpatient and outpatient services for neonatal intensive care units, also known as (NICU), with at least 55 licensed beds with-in an acute hospital that has at least 109 pediatric intensive NICU beds, the executive office shall make a supplemental payment of not less than 1,000,000”.