Haw. Code R. § 17-678-14

Current through April, 2024
Section 17-678-14 - Bedholding in domiciliary care homes
(a) Bedholding shall be allowed when the individual is temporarily admitted to a medical institution or goes home on a trial basis or on an emergency.
(b) Bedholding shall not exceed a maximum of thirty days at any one time.
(c) Payment for bedholding shall be determined as follows:
(1) For the first seven days, payment shall be based upon a proration of the level of care applicable to the individual's level of care;
(2) For the eighth through the thirtieth day, payment shall be based upon a proration of the sum of the one person monthly assistance allowance as specified in section 17-678-3; and
(3) The proration in paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be based on a thirty day month.
(d) If the recipient receives more payment than the recipient is entitled to, the amount of the excess payment shall be an overpayment:
(1) The department shall obtain a refund of the overpaid amount;
(2) The overpayment shall be based on the monthly assistance allowance for one person, even if the absence from the domiciliary care home was for less than eight days; and
(3) The proration shall be based on a thirty day month.

Haw. Code R. § 17-678-14

[Eff 3/19/93] (Auth: HRS § 346-53) (Imp: HRS § 346-53)