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MO SB82
Bill
Status
1/7/2015
Primary Sponsor
Maria Chappelle-Nadal
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AI Summary
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Department of Health and Senior Services must strongly encourage all licensed long-term care facilities in Missouri to adopt policies facilitating family involvement in resident well-being and support
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Required policy elements include family conferences and meetings where families of residents can meet or contact each other
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Meetings would allow families to share experiences and discuss how to provide support to facility residents
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Creates new section 198.089 in Chapter 198 of Missouri Revised Statutes
Legislative Description
Requires long-term care facilities to be encouraged to institute policies facilitating familial involvement in the well-being and support of its residents
Last Action
H Calendar S Bills for Third Reading
5/15/2015