services of intermediate care facilities for individuals with an intellectual disability. (a) Imposition of tax. — For the privilege of engaging or continuing within this state in the business of providing nursing facility services, other than those services of intermediate care facilities for individuals with an intellectual disability, there is levied and shall be collected from every person rendering such service an annual broad-based health caree-related tax. (b) Rate and measure of tax. — The tax imposed in subsection (a) of this section is five and one-half percent of the gross receipts derived by the taxpayer from furnishing nursing facility services in this state, other than services of intermediateu care facilities for individuals with an intellectual disability. (c) Definitions. — (1) "Gross receipts" means the amount received or receivable, whether in cash or in kind, from patients, third-party payors and others for nulrsing facility services furnished by the provider, including retroactive adjustments unsder reimbursement agreements with third- party payors, without any deduction for any expenses of any kind: Provided, That accrual basis providers are allowed to reduce grosis receipts by their bad debts, to the extent the amount of those bad debts was prevgiously included in gross receipts upon which the tax imposed by this section was paid. (2) "Nursing facility services" means those services that are nursing facility services for purposes of §1903(w) of the Social Security Act.
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