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Notice: 13135272

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Medicaid

Chapter:

REIMBURSEMENT TO PROVIDERS

Overview

RULE:

59G-6.010

Payment Methodology for Nursing Home Services

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the amendment to Rule 59G-6.010 is to incorporate by reference the Title XIX Long-Term Care Reimbursement Plan (the Plan), effective July 1, 2013. The rule will update the Plan to reflect changes authorized in Senate Bill 1500, 2013-14 General Appropriations Act, Specific Appropriation 239, which provides for a nursing home reimbursement rate buy back and elimination of the AIDS supplemental payment to nursing homes.  Other potential changes to the Title XIX Long-Term Care Reimbursement Plan, but not part of the 2013-14 appropriations,  include changes to the reasonable return on equity section, possible changes in the upcoming roll-out of Long-Term Care Managed Care, a correction to the nursing home staffing requirement, and editorial/technical clarifications.

SUBJECT:

2013-14 nursing home reimbursement rates including buy backs and supplemental payments.   Potential changes to the Title XIX Long-Term Care Reimbursement Plan, but not part of the 2013-14 appropriations  include changes to the reasonable return on equity section, possible changes in the upcoming roll-out of Long-Term Care Managed Care, a correction to the nursing home staffing requirement, and editorial/technical clarifications.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

409.919, 409.9082 FS.

LAW:

409.908, 409.9082, 409.913, FS

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

6/19/2013 Vol. 39/119

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

409.919, 409.9082 FS., 409.908, 409.9082, 409.913, FS

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=59G-6.010&PDate=6/19/2013&Section=1

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