Budget Amendment ID: FY2015-S4-816

EHS 816

Neonatal Intensive Care Units

Mr. Welch and Ms. Candaras moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0300, moved that the bill be amended in section 2, in item 4000-0300, by inserting after the word "recoupment" the following words:- "; 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”