Section 28-6-38 – South Dakota long-term care partnership program established.
28-6-38. South Dakota long-term care partnership program established. The Department of Social Services shall establish the South Dakota long-term care partnership program. The program shall include the following components: (1)Incentives for an individual to obtain insurance to cover the costs of long-term care; (2)Standards for long-term care insurance policies for designation as approved long-term care […]
Section 28-6-35 – Promulgation of rules regarding health care trust fund and funding pool.
28-6-35. Promulgation of rules regarding health care trust fund and funding pool. The department may promulgate rules pursuant to chapter 1-26 for the administration of §§28-6-28 to 28-6-36, inclusive. The rules may include criteria for establishing, funding, and administering the pool, criteria for participation in the intergovernmental transfer, penalties for failing to immediately remit the […]
Section 28-6-36 – No entitlement to funds.
28-6-36. No entitlement to funds. Sections 28-6-28 to 28-6-36, inclusive, do not create an entitlement to any funds. The department may disburse funds to the extent funds are available and, within its discretion, to the extent such appropriations are approved. Source: SL 2000, ch 132, §9.
Section 28-6-37 – Eligibility for nursing and rehabilitative services–Countable assets reduced by long-term care partnership program policy benefits.
28-6-37. Eligibility for nursing and rehabilitative services–Countable assets reduced by long-term care partnership program policy benefits. When determining eligibility for nursing and rehabilitative services, if the individual is a beneficiary of an approved long-term care partnership program policy, the total countable assets of the individual shall be reduced by one dollar for each one dollar […]
Section 28-6-25 – Filing medical assistance real estate lien.
28-6-25. Filing medical assistance real estate lien. The Department of Social Services shall file a medical assistance real estate lien with the register of deeds in any county where the individual has an ownership interest in real property. The lien statement filed shall contain, at a minimum, the following information: (1)The name and last known […]
Section 28-6-26 – Exemption to medical assistance lien.
28-6-26. Exemption to medical assistance lien. Real estate deemed available to a community spouse pursuant to §§28-6-17 to 28-6-22, inclusive, is not subject to the medical assistance lien. Source: SL 1994, ch 229, §4.
Section 28-6-27 – Priority of medical assistance lien.
28-6-27. Priority of medical assistance lien. The priority of the medical assistance real estate lien shall be established as of the time of recording by the register of deeds. Source: SL 1994, ch 229, §5.
Section 28-6-28 – Definition of terms.
28-6-28. Definition of terms. Terms used in §§28-6-28 to 28-6-36, inclusive, mean: (1)”Department,” the Department of Social Services; (2)”Fiscal period,” up to a twelve-month period determined by the department; (3)”Funding pool,” pool of funds established in accordance with §28-6-29; (4)”Health care trust fund,” the fund established as provided in S.D. Const., Art. XII, §5 to […]
Section 28-6-29 – Funding pool established.
28-6-29. Funding pool established. The department shall establish a funding pool consisting of an amount annually calculated by multiplying the total of all medical assistance resident days of all publicly owned and operated nursing facilities during the fiscal period during which a resident was eligible for and received benefits under chapter 28-6 times an amount […]
Section 28-6-30 – Payments from funding pool to publicly owned and operated nursing facilities.
28-6-30. Payments from funding pool to publicly owned and operated nursing facilities. In addition to any payment made pursuant to a rate set under §§28-6-28 to 28-6-36, inclusive, and notwithstanding any other provision of §§28-6-28 to 28-6-36, inclusive, the department shall pay to each publicly owned and operated nursing facility participating under the provisions of […]