1. (1) "Break in stay" occurs when a resident of a Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing facility:

   1. (a) voluntarily leaves against medical advice for more than two consecutive days;
   2. (b) fails to return within two consecutive days after an authorized leave of absence;
   3. (c) discharges into a community setting; or
   4. (d) is admitted to the Utah State Hospital, to a civil or forensic bed, but not the Adult Recovery Treatment Center.
2. (2) "Intellectual disability" is the equivalent term for mental retardation under federal law.

In addition to the definitions in Section R414-1-2 and Section R414-501-2, the following definitions apply:

KEY: Medicaid

Date of Last Change: August 17, 2023

Notice of Continuation: May 29, 2024

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26B-1-213; 26B-3-108