Recognizing the constraints on nursing facility capacity and
the intent of St. 2022, c. 268 to support economic growth and relief in the
Commonwealth, nursing facilities are expected to use the incremental increases
in funding resulting from the increased nursing and operating standard rates
cost adjustment factor funded by St. 2022, c. 268 and implemented in
101
CMR 206.03(1)(a) and
101
CMR 206.06(7)(b), to support
nursing facility workforce, direct care staffing, and capacity in order to
increase capacity and the timeliness of admissions.
Notes
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Mass
Register Issue 1429, eff.
10/5/2020.
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1434, eff.
1/8/2021.
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1437, eff.
2/2/2021.
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1443, eff.
2/2/2021.
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1484, eff.
12/9/2022.
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1498, eff.
5/31/2023
(EMERGENCY).
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1503, eff.
5/31/2023
(EMERGENCY).
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1505, eff.
9/29/2023.
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1506, eff.
10/1/2023
(EMERGENCY).
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1512, eff.
10/1/2023
(EMERGENCY).
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1514, eff.
2/2/2024.
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1532, eff.
10/1/2024
(EMERGENCY).
Amended by
Mass
Register Issue 1538, eff.
10/1/2024
(EMERGENCY).