2013 Ohio Revised Code
Title [51] LI PUBLIC WELFARE
Chapter 5111 - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.
Section 5111.672 - Effective date of provider agreement with entering operator.

(A) The department of job and family services may enter into a provider agreement with an entering operator that goes into effect at 12:01 a.m. on the date determined under division (B) of this section if all of the following are the case:

(1) The department receives a properly completed written notice required by section 5111.67 of the Revised Code.

(2) The department receives, from the entering operator and in accordance with the method specified in rules adopted under section 5111.689 of the Revised Code, a completed application for a provider agreement and all other forms and documents specified in rules adopted under that section.

(3) The department receives, from the exiting operator or owner and in accordance with the method specified in rules adopted under section 5111.689 of the Revised Code, all forms and documents specified in rules adopted under that section.

(4) One or more of the following apply:

(a) The requirement of division (A)(1) of this section is met after the time required by section 5111.67 of the Revised Code ;

(b) The requirement of division (A)(2) of this section is met more than ten days after the effective date of the change of operator ;

(c) The requirement of division (A)(3) of this section is met more than ten days after the effective date of the change of operator.

(5) The entering operator is eligible for medicaid payments as provided in section 5111.21 of the Revised Code.

(B) The department shall determine the date a provider agreement entered into under this section is to go into effect as follows:

(1) The effective date shall give the department sufficient time to process the change of operator, assure no duplicate payments are made, and make the withholding required by section 5111.681 of the Revised Code

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(2) The effective date shall be not earlier than the latest of the following:

(a) The effective date of the change of operator ;

(b) The date that the entering operator complies with section 5111.67 of the Revised Code and division (A)(2) of this section;

(c) The date that the exiting operator or owner complies with section 5111.67 of the Revised Code and division (A)(3) of this section.

(3) The effective date shall be not later than the following after the later of the dates specified in division (B)(2) of this section:

(a) Forty-five days if the change of operator does not entail the relocation of residents;

(b) Ninety days if the change of operator entails the relocation of residents.

Amended by 129th General AssemblyFile No.28,HB 153, §101.01, eff. 9/29/2011.

Effective Date: 07-01-2005