The purpose of this transmittal is to inform thThis transmittal provides notice and interim guidance to hospice and nursing home providers on the process for billing and reimbursement of Room & Board services under the new nursing home reimbursement methodology. Further, this document also serves as notice to retract Transmittal # 18-02: Revised Hospice Policy and Procedure -New Prior Authorization Process for Nursing Facility Room and Board - issued on January 31, 2018.e District of Columbia (DC) Office of State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) that pricing information for some procedure codes used for Early Intervention (EI) services billed by OSSE as specified in DHCF transmittal# 18-10 has been changed.