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2021 Utah Code
Title 26 - Utah Health Code
Chapter 35a - Nursing Care Facility Assessment Act
Section 102 - Legislative findings.
Universal Citation: UT Code § 26-35a-102 (2021)
26-35a-102. Legislative findings.
Amended by Chapter 366, 2011 General Session
- (1) The Legislature finds that there is an important state purpose to improve the quality of care given to persons who are elderly and to people who have a disability, in long-term care nursing facilities.
- (2) The Legislature finds that in order to improve the quality of care to those persons described in Subsection (1), the rates paid to the nursing care facilities by the Medicaid program must be adequate to encourage and support quality care.
- (3) The Legislature finds that in order to meet the objectives in Subsections (1) and (2), adequate funding must be provided to increase the rates paid to nursing care facilities providing services pursuant to the Medicaid program.
Amended by Chapter 366, 2011 General Session
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