28 Pa. Code § 201.2 - Requirements

(a) The Department incorporates by reference 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B of the Federal requirements for long-term care facilities, (relating to requirements for long-term care facilities), as licensing regulations for long-term care nursing facilities, with the exception of 42 CFR 483.1 (relating to basis and scope) and the requirements under 42 CFR Part 483 Subpart B for the transmission of data and minimum data set (MDS) reporting to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unless the facility is participating in the Medicare or Medical Assistance Program.

(b) A facility may apply for an exception to the requirements of this subpart under §§ 51.31-51.34 (relating to exceptions).

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28 Pa. Code § 201.2

The provisions of this § 201.2 adopted August 29, 1975, effective 9/1/1975, 5 Pa.B. 2233; amended July 6, 1979, effective 7/7/1979, 9 Pa.B. 2252; amended January 31, 1987, effective 7/1/1987, 17 Pa.B. 514; amended July 23, 1999, effective 7/24/1999, 29 Pa.B. 3999; amended December 23, 2022, effective 7/1/2023, 52 Pa.B. 8043.

The provisions of this § 201.2 amended under sections 102, 201(12), 601, 801.1 and 803 of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P.S. §§ 448.102, 448.201(12), 448.601, 448.801a and 448.803); and section 2102(a) and (g) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P.S. § 532(a) and (g)).