N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 14 § 574.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 574.1 - Background and intent

(a) The purpose of these regulations is to establish standards pertaining to payments made by government agencies pursuant to title 11 of article 5 of the Social Services Law for services provided to patients of hospitals licensed by the Office of Mental Health in accordance with the provisions of Part 582 of this Title.

(b) In order to be eligible for payments pursuant to title 11 of article 5 of the Social Services Law, a hospital must comply with the requirements of the Mental Hygiene Law, Parts 574, 577 and 582 of this Title and applicable provisions of title XIX of the Social Security Act as identified in section 502.2(c) of this Title.

(c) The Medical Assistance Program in New York State is administered by the New York State Department of Health by and through local social services districts in cooperation with various State agencies, including the Office of Mental Health; or by the New York State Department of Health by and through various State agencies, including the Office of Mental Health.

(d) The standards for payment established by these regulations are intended to limit hospitals eligible for payment to those that meet State and Federal requirements.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 14 § 574.1