Colorado Code
Part 2 - Nursing Facilities
§ 25.5-6-201. Special Definitions Relating to Nursing Facility Reimbursement

As used in this part 2, unless the context otherwise requires:
















(9.5) "Case-mix group" means the system determined by the state department for grouping a nursing facility's residents according to their clinical and functional status as identified from data supplied by the facility's minimum data set as published by the United States department of health and human services.


























(15.5) "Eligible nursing facility provider" means a nursing facility provider that is located:







(20.5) "Local minimum wage enhancement payment" means a supplemental payment to an eligible nursing facility provider that is subject to available appropriations and not a rate enhancement.

















Source: L. 2006: Entire article added with relocations, p. 1924, § 7, effective July 1. L. 2008: Entire section R&RE, p. 1773, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2009: (36) added, (SB 09-263), ch. 203, p. 914, § 1, effective May 1. L. 2017: (13) amended, (SB 17-242), ch. 263, p. 1329, § 207, effective May 25. L. 2019: (15.5) and (20.5) added, (HB 19-1210), ch. 320, p. 2976, § 6, effective January 1, 2020. L. 2021: (4), (16), and (27) amended, (9.5) added, and (34) repealed, (HB 21-1227), ch. 192, p. 1015, § 2, effective September 7.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 26-4-502 as it existed prior to 2006.
Cross references: For the legislative declaration contained in the 2008 act repealing and reenacting this section, see section 1 of chapter 383, Session Laws of Colorado 2008. For the legislative declaration in SB 17-242, see section 1 of chapter 263, Session Laws of Colorado 2017. For the legislative declaration in HB 19-1210, see section 1 of chapter 320, Session Laws of Colorado 2019.