Current through Register 1538, January 3, 2025
Section 458.406 - Provider Reporting Requirements(A) Each medical respite provider must comply with all applicable reporting requirements that pertain to the practice, facility, policies or staffing of the program as directed by the MassHealth agency through provider bulletin, administrative bulletin, or other written issuance, and in compliance with 130 CMR 450.000: Administrative and Billing Regulations and 130 CMR 458.000.(B)Adverse Incident Reports. Each medical respite provider must report adverse incidents to the MassHealth agency within 24 hours of discovery of the incident, or, if the incident occurs on a holiday or weekend, on the next business day, in a format specified by the MassHealth agency.(C)Discharge Reports. As required by MassHealth via provider bulletin, administrative bulletin or other written issuance, each medical respite provider must submit reports to MassHealth documenting discharge locations for all members served in the medical respite. For any members discharged to a shelter or the street, the reports must document the efforts made to identify alternative options for discharge, pursuant to 130 CMR 458.410(B)(10).(D) Additional Information. medical respite providers must submit or report to MassHealth such additional information as MassHealth may from time to time reasonably require.Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1538, eff. 1/3/2025.