Minnesota Legislature
SF 395
as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 02/17/2017 03:04pm
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A bill for an act
relating to human services; modifying the operating payment rate for certain
nonprofit nursing facilities in border cities; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016,
section 256R.53, subdivision 2.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.
Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 256R.53, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
Subd. 2.
Nursing deleted text begin facilitydeleted text end new text begin facilitiesnew text end in deleted text begin Breckenridgedeleted text end new text begin border citiesnew text end .
The operating
payment rate of a nonprofit nursing facility that exists on January 1, 2015, is located within
the boundaries of the deleted text begin citydeleted text end new text begin citiesnew text end of Breckenridgenew text begin and Moorheadnew text end , and is reimbursed under
this chapter, is equal to the greater of:
(1) the operating payment rate determined under section 256R.21, subdivision 3; or
(2) the median case mix adjusted rates, including comparable rate components as
determined by the median case mix adjusted rates, including comparable rate components
as determined by the commissioner, for the equivalent case mix indices of the nonprofit
nursing facility or facilities located in an adjacent city in another state and in cities contiguous
to the adjacent city. The Minnesota facility's operating payment rate with a case mix index
of 1.0 is computed by dividing the adjacent city's nursing facility or facilities' median
operating payment rate with an index of 1.02 by 1.02.
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The rate increases for a facility located in Moorhead are effective
for the rate year beginning January 1, 2020, and annually thereafter.
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