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NC H599
Bill
Status
4/4/2011
Primary Sponsor
Jean Farmer-Butterfield
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AI Summary
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Requires adult care homes to provide residents with written notice at admission regarding whether the facility maintains professional liability insurance coverage.
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Mandates written notice to residents of any modifications, terminations, or non-renewals of the facility's professional liability insurance during their stay.
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Facilities with professional liability insurance must include the insurer's name, address, and phone number; coverage amount; names of covered facilities; policy type (claims-made or occurrence); deductible amount; and policy period in the written notice.
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Requires adult care homes and nursing homes to post a copy of the professional liability insurance notice conspicuously in a public place.
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Applies identical requirements to both adult care homes and nursing homes under the respective statutes (G.S. 131D and G.S. 131E).
Legislative Description
Patient's Right/Notice of Prof. Liab. Ins
Last Action
Ref To Com On Health and Human Services
4/5/2011