Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Medical Assistance Services
Board
Board of Medical Assistance Services
chapter
Methods and Standards for Establishing Payment Rates; in-Patient Hospital Care [12 VAC 30 ‑ 70]
Action:
Simplify Hospital and Specialized Care Reimbursement
Action 2673
 
General Information
Action Summary The regulation also simplifies reimbursement for specialized care nursing facilities by 1) eliminating the case mix adjustment and 2) using the same inflation method and capital rate calculation used in the regular nursing facility reimbursement methodology.
Chapters Affected
  VAC Chapter Name Action Type
Primary 12 VAC 30-70 Methods and Standards for Establishing Payment Rates; in-Patient Hospital Care Amend Existing Regulation
Other chapters
  12 VAC 30 - 90 Methods and Standards for Establishing Payment Rates for Long-Term Care
Executive Branch Review This action will go through the normal Executive Branch Review process.
RIS Project Yes  [001360]
New Periodic Review This action will not be used to conduct a new periodic review.
 
Stages
Stages associated with this regulatory action.
Stage ID Stage Type Status
4651 Fast-Track Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 11/27/2008.
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: William Lessard  / Director, Provider Reimbursement Division
Address: 600 East Broad Street
Suite 1300
Richmond, VA 23219
Email Address: William.Lessard@dmas.virginia.gov
Phone: (804)225-4593    FAX: (804)371-8892    TDD: ()-