Bill Text: MN HF3340 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Nursing facilities reimbursed under the alternative payment demonstration project rate increase provided.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-04-04 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services Finance [HF3340 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-HF3340-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to human services; providing a rate increase for certain nursing facilities;
1.3amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.441, by adding a subdivision.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 256B.441, is amended by adding a
1.6subdivision to read:
1.7    Subd. 61a. Rate increase for certain facilities. Effective October 1, 2014,
1.8operating payment rates of all nursing facilities that are reimbursed under this section or
1.9section 256B.434 shall be increased for a resource utilization group rate with a weight
1.10of 1.00 by up to one percent, but not to exceed for the same resource utilization group
1.11weight the rate of the facility at the 50th percentile of all nursing facilities in the state. The
1.12percentage of the operating payment rate for each facility to be case-mix adjusted shall be
1.13equal to the percentage that is case-mix adjusted in that facility's operating payment rate
1.14on the preceding September 30.
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