§ 20-47-303 - Per diem reimbursement. - Arkansas Statutes

20-47-303. Per diem reimbursement.

(a) The Department of Human Services shall reimburse residential care facilities on a per diem basis, subject to approval by the Health Care Financing Administration, and shall develop Medicaid provider regulations appropriate for a congregate setting and per diem reimbursement. The department shall make the best efforts to obtain approval from the administration.

(b) The department shall provide copies to the Administrative Rules and Regulations Committee of the Legislative Council, providers, and the public of all state plan amendments, documentation, and correspondence submitted to or received from the administration in regard to this section and shall work jointly with provider representatives in seeking administration approval.