68-1926 – Nursing Facility Quality Assurance Fund; created; use; investment.
68-1926. Nursing Facility Quality Assurance Fund; created; use; investment. (1) The Nursing Facility Quality Assurance Fund is created. Interest and income earned by the fund shall be credited to the fund. Any money in the fund available for investment shall be invested by the state investment officer pursuant to the Nebraska Capital Expansion Act and […]
68-1927 – Application for amendment to medicaid state plan; approval; effect; resubmission of waiver application.
68-1927. Application for amendment to medicaid state plan; approval; effect; resubmission of waiver application. (1) On or before September 30, 2011, or after that date if allowable by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services shall submit […]
68-1928 – Department; discontinue collection of quality assurance assessments; when; return of money.
68-1928. Department; discontinue collection of quality assurance assessments; when; return of money. (1) The department shall discontinue collection of the quality assurance assessments: (a) If the waiver requested pursuant to section 68-1927 or the medicaid state plan amendment reflecting the payment rates in section 68-1926 is given final disapproval by the Centers for Medicare and […]
68-1929 – Aggrieved party; hearing; petition.
68-1929. Aggrieved party; hearing; petition. A nursing facility or skilled nursing facility aggrieved by an action of the department under the Nursing Facility Quality Assurance Assessment Act may file a petition for hearing with the director of the Division of Medicaid and Long-Term Care of the department. The hearing shall be conducted pursuant to the […]
68-1930 – Rules and regulations.
68-1930. Rules and regulations. The department may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the Nursing Facility Quality Assurance Assessment Act. Source Laws 2011, LB600, § 30.
68-1915 – Skilled nursing facility, defined.
68-1915. Skilled nursing facility, defined. Skilled nursing facility has the meaning found in section 71-429. Source Laws 2011, LB600, § 15.
68-1916 – Total resident days, defined.
68-1916. Total resident days, defined. Total resident days means the total number of residents residing in the nursing facility or skilled nursing facility between July 1 and June 30, multiplied by the number of days each such resident resided in that nursing facility or skilled nursing facility. If a resident is admitted and discharged on […]
68-1901 – Act, how cited.
68-1901. Act, how cited. Sections 68-1901 to 68-1930 shall be known and may be cited as the Nursing Facility Quality Assurance Assessment Act. Source Laws 2011, LB600, § 1.
68-1917 – Quality assurance assessment; payment; computation.
68-1917. Quality assurance assessment; payment; computation. Except for facilities which are exempt under section 68-1918 and facilities referred to in section 68-1919, each nursing facility or skilled nursing facility licensed under the Health Care Facility Licensure Act shall pay a quality assurance assessment based on total resident days, including bed-hold days, less medicare days, for […]
68-1902 – Definitions, where found.
68-1902. Definitions, where found. For purposes of the Nursing Facility Quality Assurance Assessment Act, the definitions found in sections 68-1903 to 68-1916 apply. Source Laws 2011, LB600, § 2.