Pennsylvania SB1145 establishes a Compliance Review and Reporting Program to monitor and ensure reporting of suspected sexual abuse or exploitation.
Pennsylvania SB1145 creates the Compliance Review and Reporting Program within the Department of Health. This program aims to monitor the reporting of suspected sexual abuse or exploitation in health care facilities, promote child safety, and facilitate prosecution of non-compliant facilities. The Department of Health conducts compliance reviews during inspections, checking for required reports of suspected abuse or exploitation. If a facility fails to report such incidents, the Department of Human Services can withhold reimbursement for state-funded services until compliance is demonstrated.
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