Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3701 - Department of Health - Administration and Director
Chapter 3701-61 - Nursing Home Residents' Rights on Transfer or Discharge; Employee Background Checks
Section 3701-61-01 - Definitions

Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 3701-61-01

Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024

As used in this chapter of the Ohio Administrative Code:

(A) "Department" means the Ohio department of health.

(B) "Director" means the director of the Ohio department of health.

(C) "Distinct part" means the portion of the home that is authorized by division (B)(1)(a) of section 5165.08 of the Revised Code.

(D) "Dually certified part" means that portion of the facility that is certified for both medicare and medicaid.

(E) "Home," "resident," "medicare," "medicaid," "facility" and "sponsor" have the same meanings as defined in section 3721.10 of the Revised Code.

(F) "Resident transfer" means any of the following:

(1) The movement of a resident from the home where the resident currently resides to another health care facility;

(2) The movement of a resident from a dually certified portion of the facility to a distinct part of the facility;

(3) The movement of a resident from a distinct part of the facility to a part of the facility that is not certified for participation in medicaid or medicare; or

(4) The transfer of a resident under this paragraph constitutes a transfer for the purposes of challenges under rule 3701-61-02 of the Administrative Code.

(G) "Room change" means any of the following:

(1) The movement of a resident:
(a) Within the dually certified part of the facility;

(b) Within the medicaid only certified part of a facility; or

(c) From the medicaid only certified part of the facility to the dually certified part of the facility.

(2) A change of room under this paragraph does not constitute a transfer for the purposes of challenges under rule 3701-61-02 of the Administrative Code.

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