Section He-Hea 216.01 - Administrative Fee Assessment(a) The board shall annually assess administrative fees in accordance with RSA 151-C:15.(b) Assessment shall be made when the board, through the office of health services planning and review, department of health and human services, mails an administrative fee to each hospital, specialty hospital and nursing home licensed under RSA 151, except those operated by county and municipal governments.(c) Administrative fees shall be calculated in the following manner:(1) A total of 3 separate lists shall be generated to record the names and total licensed bed complement of each acute care hospital, specialty hospital, and nursing home licensed in the state under RSA 151, except those operated by county and municipal governments;(2) Gross revenues and contractual allowances shall be obtained for each acute care hospital, specialty hospital, and nursing home from financial data submitted to the office of health services planning and review, department of health and human services pursuant to RSA 126:25;(3) Assessment shall be made on the basis of net revenues calculated for each facility by subtracting the contractual allowances from the gross revenues to arrive at the net revenues for each facility. If a facility does not have contractual allowances, gross revenues shall be used in the calculations;(4) The calculated figures shall then be included in the listings outlined in (1) above;(5) The assessment amount shall be calculated by multiplying each facility's total bed complement by the statewide bed assessment for each category listed in (1) above;(6) The revenues of each facility grouped in each one of the 3 listed categories shall be summarized to arrive at a statewide total for each of the 3 listings outlined in (1) above;(7) The statewide total for each of the 3 listings shall be summarized to arrive at an overall statewide total for all 3 categories outlined in (1) above;(8) A percentage figure shall be calculated for each of the 3 listings outlined in (1) above by dividing the statewide total of each category by the total calculated in (7) above;(9) The total bed complement of each facility shall be added in each category to arrive at the sum total for each listing outlined in (1) above;(10) The total amount to be collected from each of the 3 categories outlined in (1) above shall be calculated by multiplying the amount listed in (11) below by the total percentage calculated in (8) above for each of the 3 listed categories;(11) The total amount to be collected shall be the amount actually expended for the health services planning and review component of the department of health and human services for the fiscal year ending on June 30 of each year preceding date of assessment listed in He-Hea 216.02(a), or $500,000.00, whichever is less;(12) The amount to be prorated to each facility shall be computed on a per bed basis by dividing the sum total in (10) above by the total number of beds in such category in (9) above; and(13) The calculated per bed figure shall then be applied to each facility by multiplying the number of beds in an individual facility by the per bed figure derived in (12) above.(d) The sum total of all calculations in each of the 3 listings shall not exceed $500,000 per year. Each listing shall be adjusted in proportion to the overall contribution for any amount calculated in excess of the $500,000.N.H. Admin. Code § He-Hea 216.01
#7139, eff 11-23-99, EXPIRED: 11-23-07
New. #9075-B, eff 1-24-08
Amended by Volume XXXVI Number 19, Filed May 12, 2016, Proposed by #11081-B, Effective 4/23/2016, Expires 4/23/2026.