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OK HB2169
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
Jon Echols
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AI Summary
- State Board of Health authorized to certify hospice administrators who operate, manage, or supervise hospice programs in Oklahoma
- Certification standards require training in administration, supervision, fiscal management, ethics, community relations, public information, and human relations related to hospice operations
- Persons employed as hospice administrators after November 1, 2013 must complete required education/training; proof required for certificate issuance or renewal starting August 1, 2014
- Acting as a hospice administrator without certification constitutes a misdemeanor offense
- Annual certification fee capped at $200, with certificates expiring July 31 and renewable for 12-month periods; revenues deposited into Hospice Revolving Fund
Legislative Description
Public health and safety; requiring certification of hospice administrators; effective date.
Health Care
Last Action
CR; Do Pass Long-term Care and Senior Services Committee
2/13/2013
Committee Referrals
Long Term Care and Senior Services2/5/2013
Full Bill Text
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