Idaho Code § 56-116

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 56-116 - NURSING FACILITY PAYMENT METHODOLOGY

The department shall work with Idaho nursing facility providers to establish a new prospective payment method for nursing facilities to replace existing reimbursement methods. Payments to nursing facilities under this method shall take into account patient needs, facility quality of care, reasonable cost principles, and state budget limitations. Budgets for nursing facility payments shall be subject to prospective legislative approval. The new payment methodology shall be implemented effective July 1, 2021.

Idaho Code § 56-116

Added by 2020 Session Laws, ch. 35,sec. 1, eff. 3/3/2020.