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MO HB1153

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/9/2015

Primary Sponsor

Nick King

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Changes mandatory hospice survey frequency from annually to every three years
  • Amends Section 197.258, RSMo, governing hospice oversight by the Department of Health and Senior Services
  • Retains department authority to conduct additional surveys as needed during normal business hours
  • Maintains existing provisions allowing acceptance of comparable state, federal, or professional accrediting agency surveys in lieu of department surveys

Legislative Description

Changes the requirements for the Department of Health and Senior Services to survey every hospice to not less than every three years

Last Action

Public Hearing Scheduled, Bill not Heard (H)

4/15/2015

Committee Referrals

Health and Mental Health3/17/2015

Full Bill Text

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