Section 40-26B-20 Definitions. The following words, terms, and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) BED. Any bed that is licensed by the Alabama Department of Health and its successor agency to provide nursing home care which is in a nursing facility. (2) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of the State of Alabama. (3) FISCAL […]
Section 40-26B-21 Privilege assessment on nursing facilities. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2022-126 IN THE 2022 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MARCH 10, 2022. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. To provide further for the availability of indigent health care, the operation of the Medicaid program, and the maintenance and expansion of medical services: […]
Section 40-26B-22 Payment and collection of privilege assessment; appropriation of funds and use by Alabama Medicaid Agency. (a) The privilege assessments imposed by this article shall be due and payable in monthly installments to the department on or before the twentieth day of the month next succeeding the month in which the assessment accrues, and […]
Section 40-26B-23 Filing of statement; privilege assessment prorated for beds added or subtracted; penalty. (a) On or before the twentieth of each month, beginning October 1991, each nursing facility subject to this article shall file with the department a statement under penalty of perjury on forms prescribed by the department, showing the total number of […]
Section 40-26B-24 Duty to keep books and records; confidentiality of information; rules and regulations. (a) It shall be the duty of each nursing facility subject to this article to keep and preserve such suitable books and records as may be necessary to determine the amount of privilege assessments for which it is liable under the […]
Section 40-26B-25 Use of revenues; reimbursement. (a) The Alabama Medicaid Agency shall use the revenues from the privilege assessment in furtherance of the purposes of this article, provided that any uses shall be limited to those for which federal financial participation under Title XIX of the Social Security Act is available. (b) Any reimbursement due […]
Section 40-26B-26 Reduction of revenues; reimbursement computations; quality incentive program. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2020-147 IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 18, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) No revenues resulting from the privilege assessment established by this article and applied to increases in covered services or reimbursement […]
Section 40-26B-27 Severability. THIS SECTION WAS AMENDED BY ACT 2020-147 IN THE 2020 REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE MAY 18, 2020. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. This article is intended to be severable. If federal financial participation under Title XIX of the Social Security Act is not available to the Alabama Medicaid program for […]