Source: https://www.ecfr.gov/cgi-bin/retrieveECFR?gp=&mc=true&r=SUBPART&n=sp42.5.483.e
Timestamp: 2020-07-04 00:25:39
Document Index: 590413262

Matched Legal Cases: ['art 483', '§483', '§483', '§483', '§483', 'art 483', '§483', 'art 431', '§483']

Title 42 → Chapter IV → Subchapter G → Part 483 → Subpart E
§483.200 Statutory basis.
§483.202 Definitions.
§483.204 Provision of a hearing and appeal system.
§483.206 Transfers, discharges and relocations subject to appeal.
This subpart is based on sections 1819(e)(3) and (f)(3) and 1919(e)(3) and (f)(3) of the Act, which require States to make available, to individuals who are discharged or transferred from SNFs or NFs, an appeals process that complies with guidelines issued by the Secretary.
[60 FR 50443, Sept. 29, 1995]
For purposes of this subpart and subparts B and C—
Discharge means movement from an entity that participates in Medicare as a skilled nursing facility, a Medicare certified distinct part, an entity that participates in Medicaid as a nursing facility, or a Medicaid certified distinct part to a noninstitutional setting when the discharging facility ceases to be legally responsible for the care of the resident.
(a) Each State must provide a system for:
(1) A resident of a SNF or a NF to appeal a notice from the SNF or NF of intent to discharge or transfer the resident; and
(2) An individual who has been adversely affected by any PASARR determination made by the State in the context of either a preadmission screening or an annual resident review under subpart C of part 483 to appeal that determination.
(b) The State must provide an appeals system that meets the requirements of this subpart, §483.15(h), and part 431 subpart E of this chapter.
(a) “Facility” means a certified entity, either a Medicare SNF or a Medicaid NF (See §483.5).
(b) A resident has appeal rights when he or she is transferred from—
(1) A certified bed into a noncertified bed; and
(2) A bed in a certified entity to a bed in an entity which is certified as a different provider.
(c) A resident has no appeal rights when he or she is moved from one bed in the certified entity to another bed in the same certified entity.
[57 FR 56514, Nov. 30, 1992, as amended at 81 FR 68871, Oct. 4, 2016]