Medicare and Medicaid Programs; Waiver of Disapproval of Nurse Aide Training Program in Certain Cases
medicare · Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services · Rule · Published 2010-04-23 · Effective 2010-05-24 · 75 FR 21175
Document
Document number
2010-8902
Federal Register citation
75 FR 21175
CFR reference
42 CFR 483
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
medicare
Sub-agency
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Publication date
2010-04-23
Effective date
2010-05-24
HHS docket
CMS-2266-F
Abstract
This final rule will permit a waiver of a nurse aide training disapproval as it applies to skilled nursing facilities, in the Medicare program, and nursing facilities, in the Medicaid program, that are assessed a civil money penalty of at least $5,000 for noncompliance that is not related to quality of care. This is a statutory provision enacted by section 932 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003 (MMA) (Pub. L. 108-173, enacted December 8, 2003).