Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART III. Medical Assistance Manual |
Chapter 1181. Nursing Facility Care |
SubChapter A. NURSING FACILITY CARE |
Section 1181.61a. Nurse-aide programsstatement of policy
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As a result of provisions contained in the Federal Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 (42 U.S.C.A. § 1396r(b)(5)) regarding nurse aide training and testing fees, the Department will reimburse nursing facilities the reasonable and appropriate costs for State-approved nurse aide training programs that meet Federal requirements and are completed by individuals employed or offered employment within 12 months of completing the Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program (NATCEP) or a Competency Evaluation Program (CEP).
The provisions of this § 1181.61a adopted April 1, 1995, effective April 6, 1995, 25 Pa.B. 1169.
Notation
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 1181.52 (relating to payment conditions).