North Carolina § 108A-146 - 3. Private hospital assessment.

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§ 108A-146. 3. Private hospital assessment.

The private hospital assessment imposed under this Part shall apply to all private acute care hospitals. The private hospital assessment shall be assessed as a percentage of each private acute care hospital's hospital costs. The assessment percentage shall be calculated quarterly by the Department of Health and Human Services in accordance with this Part. The percentage for each quarter shall equal the aggregate assessment collection amount under G.S. 108A-146.5 multiplied by the private hospital historical assessment share and divided by the total hospital costs for all private acute care hospitals holding a license on the first day of the assessment quarter. History (2021-61, s. 2.) Editor's Note. - Session Laws 2021-61, s. 3(b), provides: "Notwithstanding G.S. 108A-146.3 , established in Section 2 of this act, for the assessment quarter beginning July 1, 2021, the private hospital assessment shall be seventy-six hundredths percent (0.76%) of total hospital costs for all private acute care hospitals." Session Laws 2021-61, s. 4(b), provides: "Notwithstanding G.S. 108A-146.3 , established in Section 2 of this act, for the assessment quarter beginning October 1, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services shall determine the private hospital assessment percentage by, first, either increasing or reducing the aggregate assessment collection amount under G.S. 108A-146.5 by the reconciliation component under subsection (c) of this section, and then multiplying that amount by the private hospital historical assessment share, and lastly dividing by the total hospital costs of all private acute care hospitals."

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