INCREDIBLE NEWS: EPHC’S SKILLED NURSING FACILITIES ARE FINALLY FREE OF THE “CLAWBACK.” WE NO LONGER HAVE TO PAY BACK THE $2.5 MILLION “TAKE BACK” THE STATE HAD PLANNED. THIS ENDS A SUCCESSFUL 3-4 YEAR BATTLE! TIME TO CELEBRATE!! THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO HELPED US ALONG THE WAY!!
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today announced that he has signed bipartisan managed care organization (MCO) financing legislation passed by both houses of the Legislature yesterday. The bill package includes elimination of the “clawback”, or retroactive recoupment of reimbursement for services provided by hospital based skilled nursing facilities.