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MD-12-08

Modifies the methods and standards for making Medical Assistance payments to nursing facilities. Increases Nursing Facilities reimbursement by eliminating the net reduction factor applied to select cost centers used in developing rates along with other modifies including establishing a new geographic rate location for Baltimore City facilities and replacing communicable disease care in the heavy duty Specialty level of care with intensive tracheotomy care.
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