Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 55. PUBLIC WELFARE |
PART III. Medical Assistance Manual |
Chapter 1181. Nursing Facility Care |
SubChapter D. NURSING HOME REFORMSTATEMENT OF POLICY |
Section 1181.565. What an appeal is required to contain
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An appeal from an adverse determination may be made by letter. No formal pleadings are required. The letter shall identify the name of the individual on whose behalf the appeal is being filed, the name of the nursing facility involved, the date of the written notice of the adverse determination, the agency or provider that issued the adverse determination and the address of the person to whom information from the Office of Hearings and Appeals should be sent. In addition, the appeal shall include a copy of the written notice of adverse determination in question. There are no filing fees or other charges.