Bill No.: HB0110                  Drafter:  JWL

 

LSO No.:  05LSO-0143              Effective Date:  7/1/2005

 

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0056

 

Chapter No.:       102

 

Prime Sponsor:     Joint Labor, Health and Social Services Interim Committee

 

Catch Title:       Nursing homes Medicaid rate.

 

Subject:  Amends schedule for department of health establishment of nursing home reimbursement rates.

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

·        Current law requires the department of health to establish a new base period, for purposes of calculating nursing home reimbursement rates, "not less than every five years";

 

·        This act changes that time to "at least once every five years but not more than once in any three year period."