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FL H1361
Bill
Status
Failed
3/14/2022
Primary Sponsor
Matt Willhite
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AI Summary
- Nursing home facilities must consult a resident's selected personal physician before providing acute care or ordering/prescribing medication, and must document all such consultations in the resident's records
- Facilities must provide residents' medical records to their personal physician monthly, within 3 days of any change in condition/care/treatment, and immediately upon completion of any test or examination
- Before admitting a resident, facilities must provide printed copies of residents' rights, the latest inspection report, grievance procedures, and staff contact information, and must discuss dietary restrictions and any physical or cognitive impairments requiring accommodation
- Resident care plans must be provided to the resident or legal representative immediately upon development, reviewed at least quarterly by a physician or registered nurse with resident participation, and revised if any needs are unmet
- Facilities must post daily staffing information on their websites—including staff names, staffing agency affiliations, resident-to-staff ratios, monthly turnover rates, and any staffing-related fines—and must reduce the timeframe for furnishing requested resident records from 14 working days to 3 calendar days for current residents
Legislative Description
Resident Care in Nursing Home Facilities
Last Action
Died in Finance & Facilities Subcommittee
3/14/2022
Committee Referrals
Finance and Facilities Subcommittee1/14/2022
Full Bill Text
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