FIRST REGULAR SESSION
94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE PAGE.
Read 1st time March 29, 2007 and copies ordered printed.
D. ADAM CRUMBLISS, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
To amend chapter 198, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to long-term care.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 198, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 198.069, to read as follows:
198.069. For any resident of an assisted living facility who is released from a hospital or skilled nursing facility and returns to an assisted living facility as a resident, such resident's assisted living facility shall, within twenty-four hours of the patient's return to the facility, review any physician orders related to the resident's hospital discharge care plan or the skilled nursing facilities discharge care plan for incorporation into the individual service plan for the resident.
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