{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-32.1-331.03","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 32.1-331.03","heading":"Process for payment directly to nursing facility or ICF/MR","body":"The Department of Medical Assistance Services shall, to the extent permitted by federal law, implement a process for payment of the nursing facility or ICF/MR share of payments directly to the nursing facility or ICF/MR rather than to the hospice care provider for hospice services furnished to an individual who is a resident of a nursing facility or ICF/MR and who would be eligible under the Commonwealth's program of medical assistance for nursing facility services or services in an ICF/MR had he not elected hospice care. Payments made directly to a nursing facility or ICF/MR shall be the full amount that would be paid to the nursing facility or ICF/MR if the individual was not receiving hospice services, and shall not reflect any discount to such rates.2019, c. 209.","path":["Title 32.1. Health","Chapter 10. Department of Medical Assistance Services","Article 1. General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/32.1-331.03/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:15:34Z","sha256":"aa4eae4bc9756b1c2a997943a96ad2b883ffd0dda91fc35201caaf835300d1df","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-32.1-331.02","next":"us-va/va.-code-32.1-331.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}