§ 16-28-15-7 — Implementation of waiver

The office shall implement the waiver
approved by the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid
Services under 42 CFR 433.68(e)(2) that provides for the following:
(1) Nonuniform quality assessment fee rates.
(2) An exemption from collection of a quality assessment fee
from the following:
(A) A continuing care retirement community as follows:
(i) A continuing care retirement community that was
registered with the securities commissioner as a continuing
care retirement community on or before January 1, 2007, and
has continuously maintained at least one (1) continuing care
agreement since on or before January 1, 2007, with an
individual residing in the continuing care retirement
community.
(ii) A continuing care retirement community that, for the
period January 1, 2007, through June 30, 2009, operated
independent living units, at least twenty-five percent (25%)
of which are provided under contracts that require the
payment of a minimum entrance fee of at least twenty-five
thousand dollars ($25,000).
(iii) An organization registered under IC 23-2-4 before July
1, 2009, that provides housing in an independent living unit
for a religious order.
(iv) A continuing care retirement community that meets the
definition set forth in section 2 of this chapter.
(B) A hospital based health facility.
(C) The Indiana Veterans' Home.
Any revision to the state plan amendment or waiver request under this
section is subject to and must comply with this chapter.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162. Amended by P.L.278-2013, SEC.16.