DOH has posted the 2012 RHCF cost report software on the Health Commerce System (HCS).  The reports and associated certifications are due by August 16^th.  Click the title to access the RHCF-4 cost report “Dear Administrator” letter.

New edits, effective June 21, will place stricter controls on patient responsibility and applied income amounts.

Medicaid providers are reminded that the state has begun enforcing the 90-day limit for filing Medicaid claims more strictly. 

Nursing homes can now access their facility-level sample benchmark reports showing the quality pool scoring calculation based on previous year's data.   

DOH guidance aimed at helping providers understand their facility-level quality pool benchmark reports.

This DOH documnet describes how the quality pool scoring works and how the qulity pool funding will be distributed. 

This "Dear Administrator" letter provides instructions to nursing homes on accessing their facility-specific quality pool benchmark report.

DOH expects to calculate the financial impact of initial MDS audit results by the end of May and determine how to proceed with final July 2012 rates.