35 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 448.804. Administration: Health Care Facilities Act – Pennsylvania
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1980
The department shall administer this chapter so as to encourage innovation and experimentation in health care and health care facilities consistent with the provisions of this chapter and shall encourage contributions of private funds and …
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35 Pa. Stat. and Cons. Stat. Ann. §§ 449.111 through 449.133: Pennsylvania Rural Health Redesign Center Authority – Pennsylvania
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2019
It is the purpose of this act to protect and promote access by the residents of this Commonwealth to high-quality health care in rural communities by encouraging innovation in health care delivery.
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40 Pa. Cons. Stat. §§ 9101 through 9103: Health Insurance Markets Oversight — Preliminary Provisions – Pennsylvania
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2019
Provides the Commonwealth intends to maintain the Commonwealth’s sovereignty over the regulation of health insurance in this Commonwealth and defines terms for health insurance markets oversight.
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40 Pa. Cons. Stat. §§ 9301 through 9314: Health Insurance Markets Oversight — State-Based Exchange – Pennsylvania
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2019
This chapter relates to the Pennsylvania Health Insurance Exchange Authority. The provisions of this part are intended to meet these requirements while retaining the Commonwealth’s authority to regulate health insurance in this Commonwealth.
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40 Pa. Stat. and Cons. Stat. Ann. §§ 3801.5101 through 3801.5104: Accident and Health Filing Reform Act — Miscellaneous Provisions – Pennsylvania
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1996
Provides if the Congress of the United States repeals section 1003 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Public Law 111-148, 42 U.S.C. § 300gg-94) or if the Supreme Court of the United States …
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40 R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8-17. Waiver request: Medical Assistance – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1987
The executive office of health and human services, is directed and authorized to apply for and obtain any necessary waiver(s), waiver amendment(s) and/or state plan amendments from the secretary of the United States department of …
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40 R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8-29. Selective contracting: Medical Assistance – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2008
States that the department of health and human services may use selective contracting for purchasing services and equipment for Medicaid beneficiairies on the basis of cost and quality.
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40 R.I. Gen. Laws. § 40-8.4-14. Permanent joint committee on health care oversight: Health Care for Families Act – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2000
There is hereby created a permanent legislative committee to monitor, study, report and make recommendations on all areas of health care provision, insurance, liability, licensing, cost and delivery of services, and the adequacy, efficacy and …
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42 R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-157-2. Definitions: Rhode Island Health Benefit Exchange – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2015
Definitions relate to the Rhode Island Health Benefit Exchange
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42 R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-157-5. Regional purchasing, efficiencies, and innovation: Rhode Island Health Benefit Exchange – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2015
To take advantage of economies of scale and to lower costs, the exchange is hereby authorized to pursue opportunities to jointly negotiate, procure or otherwise purchase exchange services with or partner with another state or …
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42 R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-157-5.1. Small business health options program (SHOP) innovation waiver: Rhode Island Health Benefit Exchange – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2018
In an effort to reduce and/or eliminate the irreparable economic harm, the director of the department of administration shall seek a waiver under Section 1332 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act for the …
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42 R.I. Gen. Laws § 42-7.2-16. Medicaid System Reform 2008: Office of Health and Human Services – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2008
Authorizes various state departments to authorized to design options that further the reforms in Medicaid initiated in 2008 to ensure that the program: utilizes competitive and value based purchasing to maximize the available service options, …
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42 R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 42-12.4-1 through 42-12.4-9: Rhode Island Medicaid Remform Act of 2008 – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2008
The executive office of health and human services and the department of human services are authorized and shall apply for and obtain a global waiver and/or any necessary waivers and/or state plan amendments from the …
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42 R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 42-14.6-1 through 42-14.6-9: Rhode Island All-Payer Patient-Centered Medical Home Act – Rhode Island
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2011
The general assembly recognizes that patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is an approach to providing comprehensive primary care for children, youth and adults.
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62 Pa. Stat. and Cons. Stat. Ann. §§ 7001 through 7006: Patient-Centered Medical Home Advisory Council Act – Pennsylvania
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 2015
Governs the Patient-Centered Medical Home Advisory Act and states that the council shall advise the department on how Pennsylvania’s Medicaid program can increase the quality of care while containing costs through Patient-Centered Medical Home model …
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71 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 535. Health districts and officers (Adm. Code § 2105): Powers and Duties of the Department of Health and Its Departmental Administrative and Advisory Boards – Pennsylvania
Status: Enacted Year Enacted: 1929
The Department of Health shall have the power to apportion the Commonwealth into such number of health districts as the department, with the approval of the Governor, shall decide, and, in each district, to appoint …
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