Delays the rebasing of nursing home payment rates in Washington to 2028.
The bill amends the nursing home payment rates system in Washington, delaying the rebasing of these rates to 2028. The new system, established in 2016, includes three main components: direct care, indirect care, and capital. Direct care covers direct care and therapy, food, laundry, and dietary services. Indirect care includes administrative expenses, maintenance costs, and housekeeping services. The capital component uses a fair market rental system adjusted for facility age.
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