37.106.401    MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR A HOSPITAL: GENERAL REQUIREMENTS

(1) A hospital shall comply with the Conditions of Participation for Hospitals in 42 CFR subchapter G part 482.

(2) If a hospital provides skilled nursing care or intermediate nursing care, as those levels of care are defined in 50-5-101 , MCA, the hospital shall comply with the skilled nursing facility requirements listed in 42 CFR subchapter G part 483.

(3) The department adopts and incorporates by reference 42 CFR subchapter G part 482 and 42 CFR subchapter G part 483. 42 CFR subchapter G part 482 sets forth the conditions of participation a hospital must meet to participate in the Medicare program. 42 CFR subchapter G part 483 sets forth the skilled nursing facility requirements a hospital provider of long term care services must meet to participate in the Medicare program. A copy of the regulations may be obtained from the Department of Public Health and Human Services, Office of Inspector General, 2401 Colonial Drive, P.O. Box 202953, Helena, MT 59620-2953.

 

History: 50-5-103, 50-5-404, MCA; IMP, 50-5-103, 50-5-204, 50-5-404, MCA; NEW, 1980 MAR p. 1587, Eff. 6/13/80; AMD, 1996 MAR p. 3216, Eff. 12/20/96; AMD, 1999 MAR p. 146, Eff. 1/15/99; TRANS, from DHES, 2002 MAR p. 185; AMD, 2003 MAR p. 1321, Eff. 7/1/03; AMD, 2022 MAR p. 1876, Eff. 9/24/22.