NOTICES
Payments to County Nursing Facilities; Medical Assistance Day One Incentive Payments for the First Two Quarters of Fiscal Year 2016-2017
[47 Pa.B. 2389]
[Saturday, April 22, 2017]This notice announces that the Department of Human Services (Department) made Medical Assistance Day One Incentive (MDOI) payments to each qualified county nursing facility for the first and second quarters of Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-2017.
Payment Information
The Department made county nursing facility MDOI payments for July 1, 2016, through September 30, 2016, and October 1, 2016, through December 31, 2016, quarters of FY 2016-2017.
Payment information for the county nursing facility MDOI payments was posted to the Department's web site at http://www.dhs.pa.gov/provider/longtermcarecasemixinformation/countymdoi/index.htm.
Appeals
If a facility wishes to appeal, the facility must file a written request for a hearing with the Department's Bureau of Hearings and Appeals, 2330 Vartan Way, Second Floor, Harrisburg, PA 17110-9721, within 30 days of the date of the publication of this notice. A copy should be sent to the Department of Human Services, Office of Long-Term Living, Attention: Bureau of Finance, Division of Rate Setting and Auditing, 555 Walnut Street, Forum Place, 6th Floor, P.O. Box 8025, Harrisburg, PA 17105-8025 and to the Department of Human Services, Office of General Counsel, Health and Welfare Building, Third Floor West, P.O. Box 2675, Harrisburg, PA 17105-2675.
Appeals of Medical Assistance providers are governed by regulations set forth in 55 Pa. Code Chapter 41 (relating to Medical Assistance provider appeal procedures). Individuals should review those regulations carefully. Among other things, they specify what information individuals must include in the written request for hearing, and how the Bureau of Hearnings and Appeals will determine whether the request for hearing was filed on time. Individuals can review these regulations online at http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/055/chapter41/chap41toc.html.
Questions or Comments
For questions or comments regarding these payments, contact the Department of Human Services, Office of Long-Term Living, Bureau of Finance, Attention: Vasiliki Avery, (717) 787-1171, RA-PWOLTLNFRates@pa.gov.
THEODORE DALLAS,
SecretaryFiscal Note: 14-NOT-1129. No fiscal impact; (8) recommends adoption.
[Pa.B. Doc. No. 17-679. Filed for public inspection April 21, 2017, 9:00 a.m.]
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