Sec. 30717. Funding to improve the accuracy and reliability of certain skilled nursing facility data
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Section 1888 of the Social Security Act ( 42 U.S.C. 1395yy ) is amended— in subsection (h)(12)— in subparagraph (A), by striking and the data submitted under subsection (e)(6) a process to validate such measures and data and inserting , the data submitted under subsection (e)(6), and, during the period beginning with fiscal year 2024 and ending with fiscal year 2031, the resident assessment data described in section 1819(b)(3) and the direct care staffing information described in section 1128I(g) a process to validate such measures, data, and information ; and in subparagraph (B)— by striking and inserting Funding.— For purposes Funding.— For purposes ; and by adding at the end the following new clause:
There is appropriated to the Secretary, out of any monies in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $50,000,000 for fiscal year 2022, to remain available through fiscal year 2031, for purposes of carrying out this paragraph. ; and in subsection (e)(6)(A)— in the header, by striking ; and for failure to report in clause (i)— by striking For fiscal years beginning with fiscal year 2018, in the case of a skilled nursing facility that does not submit and inserting the following:
For fiscal years beginning with fiscal year 2018, in the case of a skilled nursing facility that does not submit quality measure data specified by the Secretary and ; and by adding at the end the following new subclause: For fiscal years during the period beginning with fiscal year 2026 and ending with fiscal year 2031, in the case of a skilled nursing facility that submits data under this paragraph, measures under subsection (h), resident assessment data described in section 1819(b)(3), or direct care staffing information described in section 1128I(g) with respect to such fiscal year that is inaccurate (as determined by the Secretary through the validation process described in section 1888(h)(12) or otherwise), after determining the percentage described in paragraph (5)(B)(i), and after application of clauses
(ii)and
(iii)of paragraph (5)(B) and of subclause
(I)of this clause (if applicable), the Secretary shall reduce such percentage for payment rates during such fiscal year by 2 percentage points. .
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Sec. 30717
Funding to improve the accuracy and reliability of certain skilled nursing facility data
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