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DE HB360

Bill

Status

Passed

9/2/2014

Primary Sponsor

John Atkins

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Origin

House of Representatives

147th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Delaware Code Title 16 to authorize the Department of Health and Social Services to adopt and enforce regulations establishing quality assurance standards for dialysis centers.

  • Requires dialysis centers to maintain emergency energy sources capable of operating for at least 48 hours and to conduct monthly testing of those emergency sources.

  • Defines "dialysis center" as a facility approved to furnish outpatient dialysis services to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients, including both staff-assisted and self-dialysis services.

  • Becomes effective 6 months after enactment.

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Powers, Duties, Regulations And Orders Of The Department Of Health And Social Services.

Last Action

Signed by Governor

9/2/2014

Committee Referrals

Health & Social Services6/17/2014
Health & Human Development6/3/2014

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