Nursing Facility Assessment

SECTION 43.   Subsection (b) of section 63 of said chapter 118E, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the second sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:- The assessment shall be sufficient in the aggregate to generate in each fiscal year the lesser of $240,000,000, or an amount equal to 6 per cent of the revenues received by the taxpayer, as the term "revenues received by the taxpayer" is defined in 42 C.F.R. § 433.68(f)(3)(i)(A).
 
 

Summary:
This section authorizes MassHealth to maintain the current Nursing Facility User Fee assessment.