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Section 410.065 - Comprehensive plan for long term care system.

OR Rev Stat § 410.065 (2019) (N/A)
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(2) In developing the comprehensive plan, the department shall work with stakeholders, advocates for seniors and advocates for persons with physical disabilities.

(3) The comprehensive plan must include recommendations for:

(a) Improving the long term care system in Oregon;

(b) Improving access by seniors and persons with physical disabilities to services in the least restrictive long term care settings;

(c) Obtaining any Medicaid waivers that may be required; and

(d) Creating a reimbursement structure that ensures access to services while controlling costs and maintaining quality care by:

(A) Reexamining client acuity and appropriate service priority level designations;

(B) Developing reimbursement rates that are reasonably competitive with rates paid by private payers;

(C) Creating incentives for providers to participate in the state medical assistance program; and

(D) Addressing geographic differentials. [2008 c.37 §1]

Note: 410.065 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 410 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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