Chapter 118E of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 79 the following section:-
Section 80. (a) The secretary of health and human services shall promulgate regulations that provide for rate adjustment and reimbursement within 90 days for any residential care home or rest home that hires licensed nursing staff to address increased clinical needs of their residents.
(b) The secretary of health and human services shall promulgate regulations that provide for rate adjustment and reimbursement within 90 days of implementing plans of correction for any residential care home or rest home subject to mandated improvements per department of public health certification and licensure surveys.
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