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MO SB43
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/5/2011
Primary Sponsor
Maria Chappelle-Nadal
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AI Summary
- Amends Chapter 198, RSMo by adding section 198.089 relating to long-term care facilities
- Directs the Department of Health and Senior Services to strongly encourage all state-licensed long-term care facilities to institute policies encouraging family involvement in resident well-being and support
- Requires familial involvement policies to include, but not be limited to, family conferences and meetings
- Family conferences and meetings shall allow families of residents to share experiences and discuss how to provide support to facility residents
Legislative Description
Requires long-term care facilities to be encouraged to institute policies encouraging familial involvement in the well-being and support of its residents
Last Action
Second Read and Referred S Health, Mental Health, Seniors and Families Committee
1/12/2011
Committee Referrals
Health, Mental Health, Seniors And Families1/12/2011
Full Bill Text
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