Texas Administrative Code

Texas Administrative Code

TITLE 26	HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1	HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 554	NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
SUBCHAPTER X	REQUIREMENTS FOR MEDICAID-CERTIFIED FACILITIES
RULE §554.2306	Effective Dates of Provider Contracts

(a) The effective date of the provider contract for an initial certification is the date the on-site survey is completed if the facility meets:

(1) all federal health and safety standards; and

(2) any other requirements imposed by the Texas Department of Human Services (DHS).

(b) If the facility does not meet any of the requirements specified for an initial certification, the contract is effective on the earlier of the following dates:

(1) the day the facility meets all requirements; or

(2) the day the facility's correction plan, approvable waiver request, or both are accepted by DHS. The facility must have met all requirements imposed by DHS.

Source Note: The provisions of this §554.2306 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871