42 CFR 483.202 : Public Health (Part 1 To Parts 1009-1099) — (§ 482.1 To Parts 1009-1099) — Centers For Medicare & Medicaid Services, Department Of Health And Human Services (Continued) (§ 482.1 To Parts 601-699) — Standards And Certification (§ 482.1 To § 498.103) — Requirements For States And Long Term Care Facilities (Subpart A To § 483.480) — Appeals Of Discharges, Transfers, And Preadmission Screening And Annual Resident Review (Pasarr) Determinations (§ 483.200 To § 483.206) — Definitions.

For purposes of this subpart and subparts B and C -

Discharge means movement from an entity that participates in Medicare as a skilled nursing facility, a Medicare certified distinct part, an entity that participates in Medicaid as a nursing facility, or a Medicaid certified distinct part to a noninstitutional setting when the discharging facility ceases to be legally responsible for the care of the resident.

Individual means an individual or any legal representative of the individual.

Resident means a resident of a SNF or NF or any legal representative of the resident.

Transfer means movement from an entity that participates in Medicare as a skilled nursing facility, a Medicare certified distinct part, an entity that participates in Medicaid as a nursing facility or a Medicaid certified distinct part to another institutional setting when the legal responsibility for the care of the resident changes from the transferring facility to the receiving facility.