Bed hold definition

Bed hold means the facility's policy for retaining a bed or room for a resident during the time that the resident is temporarily absent from the facility; the policy shall include time frames for the bed hold, acceptable conditions for the bed hold and any associated charges.

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Bed hold means the Contractor must hold a Medicaid-eligible Client’s bed when the Client needs short-term care in a nursing home or hospital and is likely to return to the facility.

Bed hold means a 24 hour per day unit of service that is authorized by an ALTCS case manager or designee during a period of short-term hospitalization or therapeutic leave that meets the requirement specified in 42 CFR 483.12.

Examples of Bed hold in a sentence

• Bed hold days shall be consistent with Medicaid fee- for-service bed hold day’s policies and procedures.

• Bed hold charges will be assessed until Clearview is notified in writing that Resident no longer wishes to hold the bed, or that Resident will not be returning to Clearview.

• Bed hold per diems payments only apply to beds that have been previously occupied by a DBH consumer.

• However, Willow Manor will not refund any amounts for Bed hold days unless the resident or resident’s legal representative had requested that the Bed hold be discontinued.

• Bed hold days shall be consistent with Medicaid fee-for-service bed hold day’s policies and procedures.

• Bed hold for therapeutic leave days must be part of a therapeutic plan and approved by the VA, and limited to 2 days per month.

More Definitions of Bed hold

Bed hold means a maximum fourteen-day reimbursable absence that is eligible to be included in census tracking when a resident absconds from placement or needs temporary hospitalization and the facility acknowledges acceptance of the resident back into placement when located or discharged from the hospital.

Bed hold means the right of an individual to resume nursing facility residency after he or she has been away from the facility due to hospitalization or therapeutic leave.

Bed hold means a (24) hour per day unit of service that is authorized by an ALTCS member’s case manager or the behavioral health case manager or a subcontractor for an acute care member, which may be billed despite the member’s absence from the facility for the purposes of short term hospitalization leave and therapeutic leave. Refer to the Arizona Medicaid State Plan, [42 CFR §§447.40 and 483.12], and 9 A.A.C. 28 for more information on the bed hold service and AMPM Chapter 100.

Bed hold means a twenty-four (24) hour per day unit of service that is authorized by the Contractor which may be billed despite the member's absence from the facility. Bed hold days may not exceed 21 total days per contract year per member. Bed holds are applicable for member absent from a Residential Treatment Center licensed as a Level 1 intensive behavioral health facility and accredited by JCAHO, COA or CARF for the following: a. Short term hospitalization leave may be authorized when medically necessary b. Therapeutic leave may be authorized to enhance psychosocial interaction or on a trial basis as part of discharge planning.