Summary
The amendment will update the Plan to reflect changes to the payment methodology for services in facilities not publicly owned and publicly operated as authorized in House Bill 5001, 2014-15 General Appropriations Act, Specific Appropriation 240, as follows:
1. $37,218,964 is provided to buy back intermediate care facilities rate reductions, effective on or after October 1, 2008.
2. Reimbursement rates for intermediate care facilities will be set July 1 of each year.
3. Editorial and technical changes to remove obsolete language and reorganize existing language.