{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-144.5621","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 144.5621","heading":"SWING BED APPROVAL; EXCEPTIONS.","body":"Subdivision 1. Swing bed exemption.\n(a) The conditions and limitations in section 144.562, paragraphs (d) and (e), do not apply to any hospital located in Cook County that:\n(1) is designated as a critical access hospital under section 144.1483, clause (9), and United States Code, title 42, section 1395i-4; and\n(2) has an attached nursing home.\n(b) Any swing bed located in a hospital described in this section may be used to provide nursing care without requiring a prior hospital stay.\n(c) The nursing care provided to a patient in a swing bed is a covered medical assistance service under section 256B.0625, subdivision 2b.\nSubd. 2. Application of the health care bill of rights.\nA patient in a swing bed located in a hospital described in this section is a resident of a nursing home for the purposes of section 144.651.\nSubd. 3. Comprehensive resident assessment.\nA patient in a swing bed located in a hospital described in this section is a resident of a nursing home for the purposes of Minnesota Rules, part 4658.0400.","path":["HEALTH","CHAPTER 144. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH","HOSPITALS AND OTHER HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/144.5621","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:33Z","sha256":"02a30ae27ab17ffc012b89ac8926d63106c259e9647b3aedc744abedaa29bb69","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-144.562","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-144.563"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}