2013 Ohio Revised Code
Title [51] LI PUBLIC WELFARE
Chapter 5111 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.
Section 5111.222 - [Effective Until7/1/2013] Calculation of payments to nursing facility providers; quality bonus.

(A) Except as otherwise provided by sections 5111.20 to 5111.331 of the Revised Code and by division (B) of this section, the total rate that the department of job and family services shall agree to pay for a fiscal year to the provider of a nursing facility pursuant to a provider agreement shall equal the sum of all of the following:

(1) The rate for direct care costs determined for the nursing facility under section 5111.231 of the Revised Code;

(2) The rate for ancillary and support costs determined for the nursing facility's ancillary and support cost peer group under section 5111.24 of the Revised Code;

(3) The rate for tax costs determined for the nursing facility under section 5111.242 of the Revised Code;

(4) The quality incentive payment paid to the nursing facility under section 5111.244 of the Revised Code;

(5) If the nursing facility qualifies as a critical access nursing facility, the critical access incentive payment paid to the nursing facility under section 5111.246 of the Revised Code;

(6) The rate for capital costs determined for the nursing facility's capital costs peer group under section 5111.25 of the Revised Code.

(B) The department shall adjust the rates otherwise determined under division (A) of this section as directed by the general assembly through the enactment of law governing medicaid payments to providers of nursing facilities, including any law that establishes factors by which the rates are to be adjusted.

(C) In addition to paying a nursing facility provider the total rate determined for the nursing facility under division (A) of this section for a fiscal year, the department shall pay the provider a quality bonus under section 5111.245 of the Revised Code for that fiscal year if the provider's nursing facility is a qualifying nursing facility, as defined in that section, for that fiscal year. The quality bonus shall not be part of the total rate.

Amended by 129th General AssemblyFile No.127,HB 487, §101.01, eff. 9/10/2012.

Amended by 129th General AssemblyFile No.60,SB 264, §1, eff. 7/1/2012.

Amended by 129th General AssemblyFile No.28,HB 153, §101.01, eff. 7/1/2011.

Effective Date: 07-01-2005; 06-30-2006

This section is set out twice. See also §5111.2222, as amended by 129th General AssemblyFile No.194,HB 303, §1, eff. 7/1/2013.