Section 56-1504 – NURSING FACILITY ASSESSMENT FUND.
56-1504. NURSING FACILITY ASSESSMENT FUND. (1) There is hereby created in the office of the state treasurer a dedicated fund to be known as the nursing facility assessment fund, hereinafter the "fund," to be administered by the department. The state treasurer shall invest idle moneys in the fund and any interest received on those investments […]
Section 56-1305 – ADMINISTRATION.
56-1305. ADMINISTRATION. The department and the department of insurance are authorized to adopt rules to implement the provisions of this chapter and for its administration. History: [(56-1305) 56-1205, added 2004, ch. 261, sec. 1, p. 738; am. and redesig. 2005, ch. 25, sec. 117, p. 130.]
Section 56-1505 – NURSING FACILITY ASSESSMENTS.
56-1505. NURSING FACILITY ASSESSMENTS. (1) Nursing facilities shall pay the nursing facility assessment to the fund in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, with the exception of state and county-owned facilities, which are not required to contribute. (2) The aggregated amount of assessments for all nursing facilities, during a fiscal year, shall be an […]
Section 56-1306 – NOTICE REQUIREMENT.
56-1306. NOTICE REQUIREMENT. (1) An insurer issuing or marketing policies that qualify as partnership policies shall explain the benefits associated with a partnership policy by providing an asset disregard notice indicating that at the time of issue the coverage is an approved long-term care partnership policy. This asset disregard notice shall be provided to the […]
Section 56-1506 – APPROVAL OF STATE PLAN.
56-1506. APPROVAL OF STATE PLAN. The department shall seek necessary federal approval in the form of the state plan amendments in order to implement the provisions of this chapter. History: [56-1506, added 2009, ch. 221, sec. 1, p. 689.]
Section 56-1401 – SHORT TITLE — LEGISLATIVE INTENT.
56-1401. SHORT TITLE — LEGISLATIVE INTENT. (1) This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Idaho Hospital Assessment Act." (2) It is the intent of the legislature to encourage the maximization of financial resources eligible and available for medicaid services by establishing a fund within the Idaho department of health and welfare […]
Section 56-1507 – MULTIFACILITY LOCATIONS.
56-1507. MULTIFACILITY LOCATIONS. If an entity conducts, operates or maintains more than one (1) nursing facility licensed by the department, the entity shall pay the nursing facility assessment for each nursing facility separately. History: [56-1507, added 2009, ch. 221, sec. 1, p. 689.]
Section 56-1402 – DEFINITIONS.
56-1402. DEFINITIONS. As used in this chapter: (1) "Department" means the department of health and welfare. (2) "Disproportionate share hospital" means a hospital that serves a disproportionate share of medicaid low-income patients as compared to other hospitals as determined by department rule. (3) "Governmental entity" means and includes the state and its political subdivisions. (4) […]
Section 56-1403 – HOSPITAL ASSESSMENT FUND ESTABLISHED.
56-1403. HOSPITAL ASSESSMENT FUND ESTABLISHED. (1) There is hereby created in the office of the state treasurer a dedicated fund to be known as the hospital assessment fund, hereinafter "fund," to be administered by the department of health and welfare, hereinafter "department." The state treasurer shall invest idle moneys in the fund and any interest […]
Section 56-1404 – ASSESSMENTS.
56-1404. ASSESSMENTS. (1) All private hospitals, except those exempted under section 56-1408, Idaho Code, shall make payments to the fund in accordance with this chapter. Subject to section 56-1410, Idaho Code, an annual assessment on both inpatient and outpatient services is determined for each qualifying hospital for each state fiscal year in an amount calculated […]