Ensuring home care patient safety by updating treatment plans, medication lists, and establishing a notification system for high-risk patients.
This bill mandates that home health care agencies ensure they receive the most updated treatment plans and medication lists for high-risk patients from their primary care doctors and hospitals. It requires home visiting nurses to report medical errors to the primary doctor and inform family members. The bill also establishes a scheduling notification system for home visiting nurses, primary care doctors, and family members of high-risk patients.
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