California Health and Safety Code ARTICLE 7.5 - Intermediate Care Facilities’ Quality Assurance Fees

• Section 1324.
  For purposes of this article, the following definitions shall apply:(a) (1) “Gross receipts” means gross receipts paid as compensation for services provided to residents of a designated...
• Section 1324.2.
  (a) As a condition for participation in the Medi-Cal program, there shall be imposed each state fiscal year upon the entire gross receipts of a designated...
• Section 1324.4.
  (a) On or before August 31 of each year, each designated intermediate care facility subject to Section 1324.2 shall report to the department, in a prescribed...
• Section 1324.6.
  (a) The Director of Health Services, or his or her designee, shall administer this article.(b) The director may adopt regulations as are necessary to implement this article....
• Section 1324.8.
  (a) The quality assurance fee assessed and collected pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the General Fund.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), commencing August 1, 2013, the...
• Section 1324.9.
  (a) The Long-Term Care Quality Assurance Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, moneys in the fund shall...
• Section 1324.10.
  In addition to the rate of payment that an eligible facility would otherwise receive for intermediate care facility services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries, an eligible...
• Section 1324.12.
  (a) (1) The department shall seek approval from the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for the implementation of this article.(2) If after seeking federal approval, federal...
• Section 1324.14.
  In implementing this article, the department may utilize the services of the Medi-Cal fiscal intermediary through a change order to the fiscal intermediary contract to...

Last modified: October 22, 2018