26032295, 59A-8.0095 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 26032295

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION

Division:

Health Facility and Agency Licensing

Chapter:

MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR HOME HEALTH AGENCIES

Overview

RULE:

59A-8.0095

Personnel

PURPOSE:

The Agency proposes a substantial rewrite to amend Rule 59A-8.0095 governing home health agency personnel.  Pursuant to changes from 2020-009 and 2022-048, L.O.F., the rule will be revised to align the requirements for an administrator and alternate administrator as well as a director of nursing and alternate director of nursing, require submission of the license application form to report certain personnel changes, and clarify requirements for home health aide training and competency testing.

SUBJECT:

Home health agency personnel.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

400.488, 400.489, 400.497 F.S.

LAW:

400.476, 400.487, 400.488, 400.489, 400.497 F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/5/2022 Vol. 48/129

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

400.488, 400.489, 400.497 F.S., 400.476, 400.487, 400.488, 400.489, 400.497 F.S.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=59A-8.0095&PDate=7/5/2022&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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