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CT HB06690
Bill
Status
2/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Human Services Committee
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AI Summary
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Requires each nursing home facility to maintain a minimum daily ratio of not less than 2.3 nursing staff hours per resident, effective October 1, 2015.
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Defines "nursing staff" as registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse's aides.
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Applies to chronic and convalescent nursing home facilities.
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Department of Social Services shall adjust Medicaid rates and provide retroactive payment for any increased costs or expenditures incurred by facilities to comply with the staffing requirement.
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Commissioner of Public Health shall adopt or amend regulations to implement the staffing standards.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Nursing Home Facility Minimum Staffing Levels.
Last Action
Tabled for the Calendar, House
3/24/2015