(1) As used in this section: (a) Coordinated care organization and medical assistance have the meanings given those terms in ORS 414.025. (b) Post-hospital extended care benefit means short-term medical assistance provided for an individuals stay in a skilled nursing facility to allow the individual to discharge from a hospital. (c) Skilled nursing facility has the meaning given that term in ORS 442.015. (2) The Oregon Health Authority shall establish a post-hospital extended care benefit to cover a medical assistance recipients stay in a skilled nursing facility for up to 100 days. (3) The authority shall incorporate the post-hospital extended care benefit under this section into any contract entered into between the authority and a coordinated care organization. Note: Section 10 (1), chapter 617, Oregon Laws 2025, provides: Sec. 10. (1) Section 6 of this 2025 Act [414.722] becomes operative on the date that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services approves the request made pursuant to section 9 of this 2025 Act to carry out the provisions of section 6 of this 2025 Act. Note: 414.722 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 414 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
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