The purpose of Appendix E is to identify reimbursement regulations that are specific to residential treatment facilities for persons with mental illness. The general provisions of MaineCare Benefits Manual, Chapter III, Section 97, PNMI services contain reimbursement regulations that are applicable to all categories of service under the PNMI regulations. It shall be the prerogative of the Commissioner of the Department of Health and Human Services to impose a ceiling on reimbursement for private non-medical institutions. This Appendix identifies which costs are reimbursable within Section 97, Chapter II and III, Private Non-Medical Institution Services of the MaineCare Benefits Manual. These regulations apply to reimbursement for PNMI services beginning the first day of the provider's fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2001.
10-144 C.M.R. ch. 101, § III-97-E-1000