Or. Admin. Code § 411-071-0100
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
Section 411-071-0100 - Responsibilities of Nursing Facilities(1) A Medicaid eligible individual must have an AAA/Seniors and People with Disabilities Pre-Admission Screening and prior authorization of payment prior to admission to a nursing facility. A nursing facility must not admit a Medicaid eligible individual based on a Private Admission Assessment.(2) A nursing facility receiving an application for admission from an individual who is subject to the admission assessment requirement but has not had an assessment performed within the preceding 90 days must provide the individual with information on the admission assessment process and a list of certified programs provided by the Department or the area agency on aging/Seniors and People with Disabilities office.(3) Except as provided in section (4) of this rule, nursing facilities must not admit an individual without a completed and signed assessment form in the client record. Such forms are to be maintained as a permanent part of the client record.(4) A nursing facility may admit an individual without a completed and signed assessment form in the client record provided the facility has received verbal confirmation from a certified program that an assessment has been completed for the individual within the preceding 90 days and a copy of the assessment form will be sent to the facility as soon as is reasonably possible. The facility must note in the client record the name of the certified program, the name and title of the person providing the verbal confirmation, and the date and time confirmation was provided.(5) If a nursing facility admits an individual under an exempted hospital discharge set forth in OAR 411-071-0015(3)(a) for the purpose of rehabilitative and/or nursing services for 30 days or less, the nursing facility must contact a certified program to ensure a Private Admission Assessment is completed within seven days after the 30th day of admission.(6) If a nursing facility admits an individual under an emergency exemption set forth in OAR 411-071-0015(3)(e), the nursing facility must contact a certified program and must ensure a Private Admission Assessment is completed within seven days of admission.(7) A nursing facility receiving an application from an individual who is not an Oregon resident, or from an individual who is being discharged from a hospital that is not a certified program, or from an individual currently residing in a nursing facility outside the state of Oregon must immediately notify the local Area Agency on Aging/Seniors and People with Disabilities unit of the need for the individual to receive an admission assessment. The nursing facility must contact a certified program to ensure a Private Admission Assessment is completed within seven days of admission.(8) The nursing facility is responsible for assuring that an individual subject to the Level II pre-admission screening evaluation required by the federal pre-admission screening requirements has been referred to the Seniors and People with Disabilities of the Department of Human Services.(9) The Department may disallow payment for nursing services provided to an individual who has not been screened in compliance with the federal pre-admission screening requirements or an individual who is subject to the Level II evaluation and determination but who has not received such a determination within the time limits established in the federal pre-admission requirements. (10) A nursing facility failing to comply with these rules may be subject to administrative sanctions as provided in ORS 410.540 and/or civil penalties as provided in OAR 411-071-0105.Or. Admin. Code § 411-071-0100
SSD 3-1991, f. & cert. ef. 2-1-91; SSD 1-1994, f. 3-11-94, cert. ef. 3-15-94; SDSD 1-1998, f. 1-30-98, cert. ef. 2-1-98; SPD 30-2004, f. 8-27-04, cert. ef. 9-1-04Stat. Auth.: ORS 410.070
Stats. Implemented: ORS 410.515 & 410.540