(b) It is the intent of the Legislature that funding provided to hospitals through a hospital quality assurance fee be explored with the goal of increasing access to care and stabilizing hospital rates through supplemental Medi-Cal payments to hospitals.
The noun SAFETY CATCH has 1 sense: 1. guard consisting of a locking device that prevents a weapon from being fired. Familiarity information: SAFETY CATCH used as a noun is very rare.
safety net n 1. a net used in a circus to catch high-wire and trapeze artistes if they fall 2. any means of protection from hardship or loss, such as insurance. safeâ²ty net` n. 1. a protective net suspended under a person working at a height. 2. something that provides protection or security.