New Jersey A3035 mandates long-term care facilities to meet with residents and families to review and update emergency contact information.
New Jersey A3035 requires long-term care facilities to meet at least once annually with residents and their families to review and update emergency contact information. The bill defines long-term care facilities to include nursing homes, assisted living residences, and other specified care homes. Emergency contact information must include a primary and secondary contact. The provisions do not prohibit facilities from sharing resident information with individuals not listed as emergency contacts, provided it complies with federal and state privacy laws.
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