Excludes one-time federal assistance in the calculation of operating revenue for minimum direct resident care spending by residential health care.

The bill amends the public health law to modify the calculation of operating revenue for residential health care facilities. It excludes one-time federal assistance, such as funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Health Resources and Services Administration, from the total operating revenue. This change affects how facilities determine their minimum direct resident care spending. The bill also specifies that these exclusions do not affect other payments required by state or federal law into the nursing home quality pool.

Excludes one-time federal assistance in the calculation of operating revenue for minimum direct resident care spending by residential health care.

The bill amends the public health law to modify the calculation of operating revenue for residential health care facilities. It excludes one-time federal assistance, such as funds from the Federal Emergency Management Agency or the Health Resources and Services Administration, from the total operating revenue. This change affects how facilities determine their minimum direct resident care spending. The bill also specifies that these exclusions do not affect other payments required by state or federal law into the nursing home quality pool.