BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 5342: Nursing facility payment

Concerning nursing facility payment method improvements.

Summary

  • Direct care, therapy, support, and operations cost calculations are rebased annually using adjusted cost report data from the immediately preceding calendar year. Minimum occupancy rates are dropped to 85 percent in all rate components, except direct care, and tax and insurance for all nursing facilities.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 2003
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Shirley Winsley (R-28)
Introduced
January 22, 2003 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 2004
Companion bill
HB 1327
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to nursing facility medicaid payment method improvements;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. And refer to Ways & Means.
  5. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  6. Referred to Ways & Means.
  7. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5342 in other sessions

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