Finding 50457 (2022-001)

Significant Deficiency
Requirement
L
Questioned Costs
-
Year
2022
Accepted
2023-09-28

AI Summary

  • Core Issue: Rebekah Rehab failed to report actual revenues for 2020 and 2021, leading to overstated lost revenues.
  • Impacted Requirements: Reporting obligations under the HRSA Provider Relief Fund for accurate quarterly revenue submissions.
  • Recommended Follow-Up: Revise the HRSA reporting to accurately reflect actual revenues for 2020 and 2021.

Finding Text

AL 93.498 - COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund and American Rescue Plan (ARP) Rural Distribution. Criteria: Reporting; Special Reporting; PRF Report; Calculation of Lost Revenues Attributable to Coronavirus; 2019 Actuals option: Under its reporting requirements, Rebekah Rehab was required to report their actual revenue for each year 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 in quarterly amounts in the HRSA Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal. Condition: Rebekah Rehab did not report its actual revenues from 2020 and 2021 on the HRSA Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal. Questioned Costs: None. Cause: Rebekah Rehab utilized incorrect reports when inputting data from 2020 and 2021. Effect: Lost Revenues as reported on the HRSA Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal were overstated by $1,340,277. Lost Revenue Reported Lost Revenue Recalculated Overstatement Q4 2020 2,106,452 1,285,829 820,623 Q4 2021 1,236,422 716,768 519,654 3,342,874 2,002,597 1,340,277 Repeat Finding: No. Recommendation: We recommend that management revise their HRSA Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal to reflect actual revenues on a quarterly basis for 2020 and 2021. Views of Responsible Officials: See Auditee?s Corrective Action Plan.

Corrective Action Plan

United Odd Fellow and Rebekah Home Dba Rebekah Rehab and Extended Care Center will attempt to contact HRSA to find out the feasibility of making any retroactive changes to their previously submitted Period 4 report in the HRSA Provider Relief Fund Reporting Portal to reflect actual revenues in 2020 and 2021. Responsible Party: Michael Felberg, Director of Finance Anticipated Completion Date: December 31, 2023

Categories

Reporting

Other Findings in this Audit

  • 626899 2022-001
    Significant Deficiency

Programs in Audit

ALN Program Name Expenditures
14.129 Mortgage Insurance_nursing Homes, Intermediate Care Facilities, Board and Care Homes and Assisted Living Facilities $28.04M
97.036 Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (presidentially Declared Disasters) $518,795
93.498 Provider Relief Fund $230,578