MedicaidAdministrativeMedium impact
5160-44-05 - Nursing facility-based level of care home and community-based services programs and specialized recovery services program: incident management. (New/Original File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH·Specialty Services
Effective date
Oct 6, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has updated Rule 5160-44-05 regarding incident management requirements for nursing facility-based level of care home and community-based services programs and specialized recovery services programs. This policy establishes new incident reporting and management procedures for Medicaid providers serving these populations.
Action Required
By October 6, 2024: Ohio Medicaid providers serving nursing facility-based level of care, home and community-based services, and specialized recovery services patients must implement new incident management procedures per Rule 5160-44-05. Review the full rule documentation to understand reporting requirements and ensure compliance with incident management protocols. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-3877 for clarification if needed.