HF 3144

SECOND ENGROSSMENT

Assisted living services requirements established, housing with services provisions modified, consumer information advisory committee established, home care bill of rights and long-term care provisions modified, and money appropriated.

ARTICLE 1: ASSISTED LIVING

Section 1: Assisted living bill of rights addendum.
Sec. 2: Termination of home care services for assisted living clients provided.
Sec. 3: Class F provider regulations modified.
Sec. 4: Arranged home care provider term defined.
Sec. 5: Assisted living residence definition modified.
Sec. 6: Effective date modified for registration.
Sec. 7: Injunctive relief actions surcharge modified.
Sec. 8: Registration information modified.
Sec. 9: Housing services contracts modified.
Sec. 10: Arranged home care provider information established.
Sec. 11: Commissioner authority modified.
Sec. 12: Alzheimer¿s disease establishement provision clarified.
Sec. 13: Related terms defined.
Sec. 14: Projected titel and restriciton on use provided.
Sec. 15: Requirements established.
Sec. 16: Reservation of rights provided.
Sec. 17: Assisted living service package reimbursement provided.
Sec. 18: Uniform consumer information guide established.
Sec. 19: Revisor¿s instruction.
Sec. 20: Assisted living money appropriated.
Sec. 21: Repealer.

ARTICLE 2: LONG-TERM CARE

Section 1: Resident reimbursement classifications modified.
Sec. 2: Resident assessment schedule modified.
Sec. 3: Completion date term definition modified.
Sec. 4: Replacement beds exceptions modified.
Sec. 5: Fine usage specified.
Sec. 6: Related term definitions modified.
Sec. 7: Scope specified.
Sec. 8: Initial licensee notice modified.
Sec. 9: Planning process modified.
Sec. 10-15: Licensee responsibilities modified.
Sec. 16: Program criteria clarified.
Sec. 17: Provider selection criteria modified.
Sec. 18: Finding specifics clarified.
Sec. 19: Alternate nursing facility rates regulations modified.
Sec. 20: Construction project rate adjustments modified.
Sec. 21: Facility rate increase for Otter Tail County imposed.
Sec. 22: Martin county facility rate increase effective rate specified.
Sec. 23: Nursing facility planned closure applications regulations modified.
Sec. 24: Resident assesment schedule modified.
Sec. 25: Reporting modified.
Sec. 26: Alternative services regulations modified.
Sec. 27: Medicare special needs plans and basic health care for persons with disabilities provided.
Sec. 28: Board of nursing appropriation modified.
Sec. 29: Stakeholder participation required.
Sec. 30: ICF/MR plan consultation required.
Sec. 31: Additional waiver allocations provided.
Sec. 32: New case mix indicies report required.
Sec. 33: Commissioner of human sercices continuing care managemetn base level adjustment provided.
Sec. 34: Repayment delay provided.

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5/22/06