Extending Medicaid EHR incentive payments to rehabilitation facilities, long-term care facilities, and home health agencies
Title VIII — Health Information Technology › Subtitle D — Closing Gaps in Funding To Adopt Certified EHRs
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(a) In general Section 1903(t)(2)(B) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(t)(2)(B)) is amended— (1) in clause (i), by striking, or and inserting a semicolon; (2) in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting a semicolon; and (3) by inserting after clause (ii) the following new clauses: (iii) a rehabilitation facility (as defined in section 1886(j)(1)) that furnishes acute or subacute rehabilitation services; (iv) a long-term care hospital described in section 1886(d)(1)(B)(iv); or (v) a home health agency (as defined in section 1861(o)).. (b) Effective date The amendments made by subsection (a) shall apply with respect to amounts expended under section 1903(a)(3)(F) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396b(a)(3)(F)) for calendar quarters beginning on or after the date of the enactment of this Act.