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UNOFFICIAL 1700.1-55 children (AFDC) and related medical programs, General Assistance (GA), and the State Health Insurance Program (SHIP). Dental coverage is provided through the fee-for-service program. “QUEST-ACE” means the QUEST-Adult Coverage Expansion program that delivers limited medical and behavioral health services through health plans employing managed care concepts. “QUEST-Net” means the program that delivers medical and behavioral health services through health plans employing managed care concepts. “Rate reconsideration” means the formal process of submitting documentation and requesting a review of the PPS rates because of extraordinary circumstances beyond the control of the provider. “RCA” or “refugee cash assistance” means cash assistance provided under section 412(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act to refugees who are ineligible for TANF, OAA, AB, APTD, AABD, or SSI. “RCL” or “routine cost limit” means the federal routine operating cost limits. Beginning with the effective date of these rules, the routine cost limit is calculated annually using the limit in effect on June 30th of the immediately preceding fiscal year multiplied by one plus the inflation adjustment. “Real property” means land, buildings and anything else erected on or affixed to the land or buildings. “Rebasing” for: (1) Long-term care services means calculating the basic PPS rates by reference to a new base year and new base year cost reports. Rebased basic PPS rates are the end product of a rebasing. (2) Federally qualified health centers means a determination by Congress that it is necessary to select another base year to recalculate the PPS rates or make necessary refinements to the PPS rates. “Recoupment” means any formal action by the State or its fiscal agent to initiate recovery of an