Requires waivers for rural emergency hospitals to provide skilled nursing facility care.
Requires the secretary for aging and disability services to grant physical environment waivers to certain rural emergency hospitals to provide skilled nursing facility care. Establishes criteria for these waivers, including the hospital's prior licensure and current status as a rural emergency hospital. This act supplements the rural emergency hospital act and applies to existing nursing facilities transitioning to rural emergency hospitals.
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