Ohio Code 5124.514 – Exiting operator deemed operator pending change
In the case of a change of operator, the exiting operator shall be considered to be the operator of the ICF/IID for purposes of the medicaid program, including medicaid payments, until the effective date of the entering operator‘s provider agreement if the provider agreement is entered into under section 5124.511 or 5124.512 of the Revised Code.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 5124.514
- Change of operator: means an entering operator becoming the operator of an ICF/IID in the place of the exiting operator. See Ohio Code 5124.01
- Entering operator: means the person or government entity that will become the operator of an ICF/IID when a change of operator occurs or following an involuntary termination. See Ohio Code 5124.01
- Exiting operator: means any of the following:
(1) An operator that will cease to be the operator of an ICF/IID on the effective date of a change of operator;
(2) An operator that will cease to be the operator of an ICF/IID on the effective date of a facility closure;
(3) An operator of an ICF/IID that is undergoing or has undergone a voluntary termination;
(4) An operator of an ICF/IID that is undergoing or has undergone an involuntary termination. See Ohio Code 5124.01
- Operator: means the person or government entity responsible for the daily operating and management decisions for an ICF/IID. See Ohio Code 5124.01
- Provider: means an operator with a valid provider agreement. See Ohio Code 5124.01
- Provider agreement: means a provider agreement, as defined in section 5164. See Ohio Code 5124.01