Ensures transparency in credentials and communications between patients and health care professionals.
The bill mandates that health care professionals display their credentials on identification badges during patient interactions. It requires nursing homes, ambulatory surgical facilities, adult family homes, hospitals, and assisted living facilities to issue updated badges as necessary. The bill also mandates that advertisements naming health care professionals must include their credentials. The intent is to ensure patients understand the qualifications of their care providers and to maintain trust in the health care system.
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