Cal. WIC § 14132.3

In addition to any other criteria as provided in subdivision (p) of Section 14132, no reimbursement shall be made pursuant to this chapter for any service in a general acute care hospital for which a special permit or a supplemental service approval is required pursuant to Section 1256.1 of the Health and Safety Code unless that general acute care hospital has first obtained a special permit or a supplemental service approval from the State Department of Health Services.