Establishes a home care services bill of rights for patients of home care services agencies and certified home health agencies; requires training for.
The bill establishes a home care services bill of rights for patients of home care services agencies and certified home health agencies. It mandates training for staff and contractors of such agencies to eliminate discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and HIV status. Patients have the right to receive information about their rights, be free from discrimination, and have their privacy and property respected. The bill also requires agencies to provide a chief diversity officer and mandates training for employees and contractors.
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