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Exceptions to effective date of termination.

42 CFR § 489.55

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42 CFR § 489.55

42 CFR § 489.55

Exceptions to effective date of termination.

(a)

Payment is available for up to 30 days after the effective date of termination for:

(1)

Inpatient hospital services (including inpatient psychiatric hospital services) and post hospital extended care services (except as specified in paragraph (b) of this section with respect to LTC facilities) furnished to a beneficiary who was admitted before the effective date of termination; and

(2)

Home health services and hospice care furnished under a plan established before the effective date of termination.

(b)

The Secretary may, as the Secretary determines is appropriate, continue to make payments with respect to residents of a long-term care facility that has submitted a notification of closure as required at § 483.70(l) of this chapter during the period beginning on the date such notification is submitted and ending on the date on which the residents are successfully relocated.