1. (a) All NFs, and all hospitals containing swing beds, shall:

   1. (1) Be licensed pursuant to RSA 151 and He-P 803;
   2. (2) Be enrolled as New Hampshire Medicaid providers; and
   3. (3) Meet the Medicare certification criteria for skilled nursing care.

2. (b) All NFs shall inform the bureau via a “Change of Status/Transfer/Discharge Form”, incorporated by reference in He-E 802.19(a), of any change in the resident’s status, including:

   1. (1) Source of reimbursement;
   2. (2) Death of the resident;
   3. (3) Transfer to a different facility;
   4. (4) Transition to a community setting; and
   5. (5) Admission to a nursing facility while receiving waiver services.
3. (c) An individual’s history and a physical shall be submitted with the “Change of Status” form if the form is completed for an individual who is admitted to a facility while receiving waiver services.
4. (d) The “Change of Status” form in (b) above shall be submitted within 5 business days of the change, except that a transition to a community setting shall require notification no later than 14 days prior to the discharge date from the facility.

Source. #7751, eff 8-17-02, EXPIRED: 8-17-10 New. #9786, INTERIM, eff 9-20-10; ss by #9888-A, eff 3-19-11, EXPIRED: 3-19-19 New. #12741, INTERIM, eff 3-20-19, EXPIRED: 9-16-19 New. #13130, eff 10-30-20