Texas Human Resources Code

§ 32.0245 — NURSING FACILITY BEDS FOR CERTAIN FACILITIES TREATING ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE

HR § 32.0245Title 2. HUMAN SERVICES AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES IN GENERAL · Part C. ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS · Ch. 32. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM · Art. B. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS

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The commission shall waive for a nursing facility a restriction imposed by state law on the authority to contract under the state Medicaid program for nursing facility beds based on the percentage of beds that are occupied in a geographical area if the facility:

(1)is affiliated with a medical school operated by the state;

(2)is participating in a research program for the care and treatment of persons with Alzheimer's disease; and

(3)is designed to separate and treat Alzheimer's disease by stage or functional level. Added by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 841, Sec. 1, eff. Aug. 28, 1995. Amended by:

Legislative history

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.085, eff. April 2, 2015.