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NC H900
Bill
Status
4/11/2013
Primary Sponsor
Marilyn Avila
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AI Summary
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Amends G.S. 131E-184 to exempt continuing care retirement communities (licensed under Article 64, Chapter 58) from certificate of need (CON) review when establishing a home health agency to serve their own residents.
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Exemption applies only to home health services provided to residents who have entered into contracts for continuing care services with lodging at the continuing care retirement community.
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Continuing care retirement communities seeking to provide home health services to individuals not residing at their facility under continuing care contracts must still obtain a certificate of need as a home health agency.
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Terms "continuing care" and "lodging" are defined in G.S. 58-64-1.
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Effective upon enactment and applies to continuing care retirement communities providing home health services on or after the effective date.
Legislative Description
Exempt Continuing Care Facilities From CON
Last Action
Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
5/15/2013