Subject:
Title
Approval of a Rate Resolution to Impose Non-Ad Valorem Special Assessment for the State's Medicaid Managed Care for Direct Payment Program for Local Hospitals
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Fiscal Impact:
The Non-Ad Valorem Special Assessment Roll to be imposed in the amount of $74,808,006, levied, collected and enforced solely on private for profit and non-profit local hospitals holding a right of possession and right of use to real property through ownership or lease hold interest in Brevard County. The assessment rate to be levied against each assessed property shall be 2.71% of net inpatient revenue and 9.19% of net outpatient revenue.
The County's administrative costs associated with the implementation, collection and enforcement of the Assessment will be funded by the private for-profit and non-profit hospitals through the Assessment program, in the amount of $150,000.
Dept/Office:
Budget Office
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners:
1. Adopt a Rate Resolution that will impose non-ad valorem special assessments against private for-profit and non-profit local hospitals holding a right of possession and right of use to real property in Brevard County for the State's Medicaid Managed Care Fund for Direct Payment Program,
2. Authorize the Chair to sign the Resolution,
3. Authorize the County Manager to execute any necessary budget change requests necessary to implement the non-ad valorem special assessment program for the Medicaid Managed Care for Direct Payment Program for local hospitals and to execute the Letter of Agreement with the State of Florida authorizing the County's participation to this program.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
Representatives from the private for-profit and non-profit local hospitals (Local Hospitals) have requested the County consider the imposition of a non-ad valorem special assessment (Assessment) against real property owned by their Local Hospitals.
The Board on May 18, 2...
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