AGENCY: Box Elder County (Utah). Pioneer Care Center

SERIES: 4349
TITLE: Medicare rate guidelines
DATES: 1994.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological

DESCRIPTION: These files document notifications received on Medicare rate increases. They are used to calculate charges to Medicare patients. The files include the notice (containing methodology of applying rate, facility name, new rate for both skilled nursing (SNF) and intermediate care facilities (ICF-1, ICF-2); property differential, and nursing incentive), Utah Medicare Nursing Home Prospective Rate Calculations, tables to determine maximum staff hours, and handwritten calculation tallies on the various methods of tallying charges.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 09/1990

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 3 years after rate change and then destroy.

APPRAISAL

Administrative

This disposition is based on the needs expressed by the office.