Administrative Rules of Montana
Department 37 - PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 37.40 - SENIOR AND LONG TERM CARE SERVICES
Subchapter 37.40.4 - Swing-beds
Rule 37.40.401 - SWING-BED HOSPITALS, DEFINITIONS
Current through Register Vol. 18, September 20, 2024
(1) A swing-bed hospital is a licensed hospital, critical access hospital (CAH) with swing-bed approval or licensed medical assistance facility which is medicare-certified to provide posthospital SNF care as defined in 42 CFR 409.20.
(2) Swing-bed hospital services are services provided in accordance with these rules by a swing-bed hospital which meets the swing-bed hospital participation requirements specified in these rules.
(3) "Swing-bed" means a bed approved pursuant to 42 USC 1395 tt to be used to provide either acute care or extended skilled nursing care to a patient.
Sec. 53-2-201 and 53-6-113, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-2-201, 53-6-101, 53-6-111, 53-6-113 and 53-6-141, MCA;
