Section 256R.52 — Nursing Facility Receivership Fees.
256R.52 NURSING FACILITY RECEIVERSHIP FEES. Subdivision 1. Payment of receivership fees. (a) When the commissioner of health notifies the commissioner of human services that a nursing facility is subject to the receivership provisions under section 144A.15 and provides a recommendation in accordance with section 144A.154, the commissioner in consultation with the commissioner of health may […]
Section 256R.53 — Facility Specific Exemptions.
256R.53 FACILITY SPECIFIC EXEMPTIONS. Subdivision 1. Nursing facility in Golden Valley. The operating payment rate for a facility located in the city of Golden Valley at 3915 Golden Valley Road with 44 licensed rehabilitation beds as of January 7, 2015, is the sum of its direct care costs per standardized day, its other care-related costs […]
Section 256R.54 — Ancillary Services.
256R.54 ANCILLARY SERVICES. Subdivision 1. Setting payment; monitoring use of therapy services. (a) The commissioner shall adopt rules under the Administrative Procedure Act to set the amount and method of payment for ancillary materials and services provided to recipients residing in nursing facilities. Payment for materials and services may be made to either the vendor […]
Section 256R.47 — Rate Adjustment For Critical Access Nursing Facilities.
256R.47 RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR CRITICAL ACCESS NURSING FACILITIES. (a) The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner of health, may designate certain nursing facilities as critical access nursing facilities. The designation shall be granted on a competitive basis, within the limits of funds appropriated for this purpose. (b) The commissioner shall request proposals from nursing facilities […]
Section 256R.48 — Publicly Owned Facilities.
256R.48 PUBLICLY OWNED FACILITIES. (a) The commissioner shall allow nursing facilities whose physical plant is owned or whose license is held by a city, county, or hospital district to apply for a higher payment rate under this section if the local governmental entity agrees to pay a specified portion of the nonfederal share of medical […]
Section 256R.481 — Rate Adjustments For Border City Facilities.
256R.481 RATE ADJUSTMENTS FOR BORDER CITY FACILITIES. (a) The commissioner shall allow each nonprofit nursing facility located within the boundaries of the city of Breckenridge or Moorhead prior to January 1, 2015, to apply once annually for a rate add-on to the facility’s external fixed costs payment rate. (b) A facility seeking an add-on to […]
Section 256R.50 — Bed Relocations.
256R.50 BED RELOCATIONS. Subdivision 1. Method for determining budget-neutral nursing facility rates for relocated beds. Nursing facility rates for bed relocations must be calculated by comparing the estimated medical assistance costs prior to and after the proposed bed relocation using the calculations in this section. All payment rates are based on a case mix index […]
Section 256R.51 — Rate Adjustment For Special Dietary Needs.
256R.51 RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR SPECIAL DIETARY NEEDS. (a) The commissioner shall adjust the rates of a nursing facility that meets the criteria for the special dietary needs of its residents and the requirements in section 31.651 or 31.658. The adjustment for raw food cost shall be the difference between the nursing facility’s most recently reported […]
Section 256R.42 — Rate Adjustment For The First 30 Days.
256R.42 RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR THE FIRST 30 DAYS. (a) During the first 30 calendar days after admission, the total payment rate for a case mix classification must be increased by 20 percent. Beginning with the 31st calendar day after admission, the total payment rate is the rate otherwise determined under this chapter. (b) The enhanced […]
Section 256R.43 — Bed Holds.
256R.43 BED HOLDS. The commissioner shall limit payment for leave days in a nursing facility to 30 percent of that nursing facility’s total payment rate for the involved resident, and shall allow this payment only when the occupancy of the nursing facility, inclusive of bed hold days, is equal to or greater than 96 percent, […]