Section 1 adds new subsection (i) to GS 131E-184 exempting from certificate of need (CON) review a home health agency established by a licensed continuing care retirement community where home health services are provided to residents of the continuing care retirement community. CON review is still required for home health services provided by a continuing care retirement community to individuals not residing in the retirement community.
Includes whereas clauses providing justification for the act.
Effective when the act becomes law and applies to continuing care retirement communities providing home health services to residents on or after that date.
ENHANCE HEALTH CARE CHOICES FOR SENIORS.
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AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM CERTIFICATE OF NEED REVIEW THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A HOME HEALTH AGENCY BY A CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HOME HEALTH SERVICES TO RESIDENTS WHO CONTRACT WITH THE CONTINUING CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY TO RECEIVE CONTINUING CARE SERVICES WITH LODGING.Intro. by Setzer, Earle.
Status: Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Judiciary I (House Action) (Apr 26 2017)
Bill History:
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Filed
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Ref to the Com on Health, if favorable, Judiciary I
H 907
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