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55 Pa. Code § 1181.215. Efficiency incentive.

§ 1181.215. Efficiency incentive.

 Subject to the sanctions specified in § §  1181.91—1181.96 (relating to administrative sanctions), an efficiency incentive will be allowable for a nonpublic facility if the facility’s audited net operating per diem costs are less than the applicable group ceiling. In determining the efficiency incentive, the following limitations apply:

   (1)  Proprietary facilities may receive an efficiency incentive of up to 8.5% of the Statewide average net operating per diem cost of general nursing facilities excluding hospital-based and special rehabilitation facilities for each level of care for the prior fiscal year.

   (2)  Nonprofit facilities may receive an efficiency incentive of up to 6% of the Statewide average net operating per diem cost of general nursing facilities excluding hospital-based and special rehabilitation facilities for each level of care for the prior fiscal year.

   (3)  In no event may the total of a facility’s audited net operating per diem rate and the efficiency incentive exceed the applicable group ceiling for the facility.

Source

   The provisions of this §  1181.215 adopted August 5, 1983, effective July 1, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 2402; amended March 10, 1989, effective immediately and applies retroactively to January 1, 1989, 19 Pa.B. 1005. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (124145).



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