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DE SB291
Bill
Status
7/15/2010
Primary Sponsor
Robert Marshall
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AI Summary
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Requires posting of the most recent state survey reports for nursing facilities online, rather than just a concise summary on physical signs.
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Eliminates mandatory follow-up meetings after every nursing facility survey and replaces them with meetings conducted only upon request by the facility, a resident, or a resident's family member or agent.
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Clarifies that nursing facilities must meet federal requirements in 42 CFR Chapter IV Section 483.152 regarding certification of nursing assistants.
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Corrects student-to-instructor ratios for registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, specifying 8 students to 1 instructor rather than previous language.
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Makes technical corrections to Delaware Code Title 16 provisions governing nursing facility oversight and operations.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Nursing Facilities And Similar Facilities.
Last Action
Signed by Governor
7/15/2010