Proposed Rule2023-02708
Payments Under State Home Care Agreements for Nursing Home Care
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Published
February 9, 2023
Effective
February 9, 2023
Issuing agencies
Veterans Affairs Department
Abstract
On December 21, 2022, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published in the Federal Register a proposed rule to amend its State home per diem regulation to provide a new formula for calculating the prevailing rate VA would pay a State home that enters into a State home care agreement to provide nursing home care to eligible veterans. This correction revises the contact information for the proposed rule.
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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 27 (Thursday, February 9, 2023)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Page 8380]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2023-02708]
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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS
38 CFR Part 51
RIN 2900-AR62
Payments Under State Home Care Agreements for Nursing Home Care
AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs.
ACTION: Proposed rule; correction.
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SUMMARY: On December 21, 2022, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
published in the Federal Register a proposed rule to amend its State
home per diem regulation to provide a new formula for calculating the
prevailing rate VA would pay a State home that enters into a State home
care agreement to provide nursing home care to eligible veterans. This
correction revises the contact information for the proposed rule.
DATES: The correction is effective February 9, 2023. The due date for
comments remains February 21, 2023.
ADDRESSES: Comments must be submitted through <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a>.
Except as provided below, comments received before the close of the
comment period will be available at <a href="http://www.regulations.gov">www.regulations.gov</a> for public
viewing, inspection, or copying, including any personally identifiable
or confidential business information that is included in a comment. We
post the comments received before the close of the comment period on
the following website as soon as possible after they have been
received: <a href="https://www.regulations.gov">https://www.regulations.gov</a>. VA will not post on
<a href="http://Regulations.gov">Regulations.gov</a> public comments that make threats to individuals or
institutions or suggest that the commenter will take actions to harm
the individual. VA encourages individuals not to submit duplicative
comments. We will post acceptable comments from multiple unique
commenters even if the content is identical or nearly identical to
other comments. Any public comment received after the comment period's
closing date is considered late and will not be considered in the final
rulemaking.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Colette Alvarez, Chief of Staff Home
Per Diem Program, Geriatrics and Extended Care (12GEC), Veterans Health
Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-6750. (This is not a toll-free number.)
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: VA is correcting its proposed rule on
Payments Under State Home Care Agreements for Nursing Home Care that
published December 21, 2022, in the Federal Register (FR) at 87 FR
78038.
In FR Rule Doc. No. 2022-27436, beginning on page 78038 in the
December 21, 2022 issue, VA makes the following correction:
On page 78038, under FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT, replace
``Lisa Minor, National Director, Facilities Based Care, Geriatrics and
Extended Care, 12GEC, Veterans Health Administration, Department of
Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202)
632-8320. (This is not a toll-free number.)'' with ``Colette Alvarez,
Chief of Staff Home Per Diem Program, Geriatrics and Extended Care
(12GEC), Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans
Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-6750.
(This is not a toll-free number).''
Jeffrey M. Martin,
Assistant Director, Office of Regulation Policy & Management, Office of
General Counsel, Department of Veterans Affairs.
[FR Doc. 2023-02708 Filed 2-8-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 8320-01-P
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