RSA 151-E:15 Expenditure of Funds From Nursing Facility Trust Fund.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, moneys in the nursing facility trust fund shall be expended in the following manner:
I. All moneys in the fund shall be paid out no less frequently than on a quarterly basis and shall be disbursed as follows:
(a) The moneys in the fund shall be used to eliminate or reduce to the maximum extent possible the difference between the allowable medicaid costs, derived from the nursing facility medicaid acuity rate setting system, which nursing facilities incur in providing care to medicaid residents, and the amount which the state has budgeted in order to fund that care.
(b) If after the disbursement required in subparagraph (a) there are still any moneys remaining in the fund, the nursing facility rate setting system shall be