Utah Code Ann. § 26B-2-223 – Prohibition against bed banking by nursing care facilities for Medicaid reimbursement. | Midpage
§ 26B-2-223
Utah Code Ann. § 26B-2-223
Prohibition against bed banking by nursing care facilities for Medicaid reimbursement.
Effective May 3, 2023Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 305, 2023 General Session
(1) As used in this section:
(a) " Bed banking" means the designation of a nursing care facility bed as not part of the facility's operational bed capacity.
(b) " Nursing care facility" means the same as that term is defined in Section 26B-2-222.
(2) Beginning July 1, 2008, the department shall, for purposes of Medicaid reimbursement under Chapter 3, Part 1, Health Care Assistance, prohibit the banking of nursing care facility beds.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 305, 2023 General Session