Indiana Administrative Code
Title 455 - DIVISION OF AGING
Article 1 - AGING
Rule 1 - Nursin
Section 1-1 - Purpose

Universal Citation: 455 IN Admin Code 1-1
Current through September 18, 2024

Authority: IC 12-9.1-2-3

Affected: IC 12-10-12-33; IC 12-10-12-34; IC 12-15

Sec. 1.

The purpose of the health facility preadmission screening program is to determine whether there are community services available for individuals who need assistance with the tasks of daily living that would be more appropriate than care in a health facility and, if so, to deny permission to enter a health facility unless the individual is willing to forego eligibility for certain Medicaid reimbursement for a period of time beginning from the date of admission as specified in IC 12-10-12-33 and IC 12-10-12-34.

Transferred from the Department on Aging and Community Services ( 450 IAC 1-1-1) to the Division of Aging and Rehabilitative Services ( 460 IAC 1-1-1) by P.L. 41-1987, SECTION 23, effective July 1, 1987.

Transferred from the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services ( 460 IAC 1-1-1) to the Division of Aging ( 455 IAC 1-1-1) by P.L. 153-2011, SECTION 21, effective July 1, 2011.

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