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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning Medicaid rates for nursing homes, provides that for facilities licensed by the Department of Public Health under the Nursing Home Care Act as skilled nursing facilities or intermediate care facilities, the support component of the rates taking effect on July 1, 2008 shall be computed using the most recent cost reports on file with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services no later than April 1, 2006, updated for inflation to January 1, 2007. Provides that facilities shall have the support component of their Medicaid rate computed every year using the most recent cost reports on file with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services no later than April 1, 2 years prior to the year in which the new rate takes effect, updated for inflation to January 1 of the year prior to the year in which the new rate takes effect. Effective immediately.
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces all of the bill's amendatory provisions. In provisions concerning Medicaid rates for nursing homes, provides that the support and real estate tax components (instead of the support component) of the rates taking effect on July 1, 2009 (instead of July 1, 2008) shall be computed using the most recent cost reports on file with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services no later than April 1, 2007 (instead of April 1, 2006), updated for inflation to January 1, 2008 (instead of January 1, 2007). Provides for computation of those components every second July 1 (instead of every year).
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