Long Term Care (LTC. Facility or Nursing Facility (NF) means: (i) a facility that provides Skilled Nursing or intermediate long-term care services, whether public or private and whether organized for profit or not-for-profit, that is subject to licensure by the DPH under the Nursing Home Care Act, including a county nursing home directed and maintained under Section 5-1005 of the Counties Code; and (ii) a part of a hospital in which Skilled Nursing or intermediate long-term care services within the meaning of Title XVIII or XIX of the Social Security Act are provided.
Long Term Care (LTC. Contractor shall ensure that Members, other than Members requesting hospice services, in need of nursing Facility services are placed in a health care facility that provides the level of care most appropriate to the Member’s medical needs. These health care facilities include Skilled Nursing Facilities, subacute facilities, pediatric subacute facilities, and Intermediate Care Facilities. Contractor shall base decisions on the appropriate level of care on the definitions set forth in Title 22, CCR, Sections 51118, 51120, 51120.5, 51121, 51124.5, and 51124.6 and the criteria for admission set forth in Title 22, CCR, Sections 51335, 51335.5, 51335.6, and 51334 and related sections of the Manual of Criteria for Medi-Cal Authorization referenced in Title 22, CCR, 51003(e). Xxxxxx Healthcare of California Partner Plan, Inc. 06-55498 Exhibit A, Attachment 11 Upon admission to an appropriate Facility, Contractor shall assess the Member’s health care needs and estimate the potential length of stay of the Member. If the Member requires LTC, in the Facility for longer than the month of admission plus one month, Contractor shall submit a disenrollment request for the Member to CDHS for approval. Contractor shall provide all Medically Necessary Covered Services to the Member until the disenrollment is effective. An approved disenrollment request will become effective the first day of the second month following the month of the Member’s admission to the Facility, provided the Contractor submitted the disenrollment request at least 30 calendar days prior to that date. If the Contractor submitted the disenrollment request less than 30 calendar days prior to that date, disenrollment will be effective the first day of the month that begins at least 30 calendar days after submission of the disenrollment request. Upon the disenrollment effective date, Contractor shall ensure the Member’s orderly transfer from the Contractor to the Medi-Cal Fee-For-Service program. This includes notifying the Member and his or her family or guardian of the disenrollment; assuring the appropriate transfer of medical records from the Contractor to the Medi-Cal fee-for-service provider; assuring that continuity of care is not interrupted; and, completion of all administrative work necessary to assure a smooth transfer of responsibility for the health care of the Medi-Cal beneficiary. Admission to a nursing Facility of a Member who has elected hospice services as described in Title 22, CCR, Sectio...
Long Term Care (LTC refers to the County department that reviews referrals for placement in county-contracted long term care facilities.
Long Term Care (LTC. Claim means a Claim submitted by a LTC Pharmacy. For purposes of this definition, a LTC Pharmacy shall mean a Retail Pharmacy that primarily dispenses Covered Drugs to Members residing within an intermediate or skilled nursing facility and is identified by a NCPDP dispenser type code of 4.
