A home health agency shall notify SHPDA that it has begun accepting referrals from a county contiguous to its service area within fourteen (14) days of the receipt of the first referral from the contiguous county. The notice shall be submitted electronically in PDF format pursuant to Rule 410-1-3-.09, accompanied by a fee of $500.00 to partially cover the additional cost of gathering and processing such information. The processing fee must be submitted to the State Agency via overnight mail and marked in such a way as to clearly identify the fee with the electronic submission; or the fee may be submitted electronically via the payment portal available through the State Agency's website.
Ala. Admin. Code r. 410-1-10-.04
Author: Alva M. Lambert
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 22-21-271(c).