DAR File No. 41960
This rule was published in the August 15, 2017, issue (Vol. 2017, No. 16) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Health, Family Health and Preparedness, Licensing
Rule R432-700
Definitions
Notice of Proposed Rule
(Amendment)
DAR File No.: 41960
Filed: 07/31/2017 08:39:55 AM
RULE ANALYSIS
Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:
The purpose of this rule amendment is to define which Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification courses can be utilized to obtain CPR Certification. The Health Facility Committee reviewed and approved these rule amendments on 05/10/2017.
Summary of the rule or change:
The rule amendment defines which courses can be utilized to certify Home Health Agency staff in CPR.
Statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:
- Title 26, Chapter 21
Anticipated cost or savings to:
the state budget:
After conducting a thorough analysis, it was determined that this proposed rule will not result in a fiscal impact to the state budget because this amendment simply updates references and clarifies the rule requirements.
local governments:
After conducting a thorough analysis, it was determined that this proposed rule will not result in a fiscal impact to the local government budget because this amendment simply updates references and clarifies the rule requirements.
small businesses:
After conducting a thorough analysis, it was determined that this proposed rule will not result in a fiscal impact to the small businesses budget because this amendment simply updates references and clarifies the rule requirements.
persons other than small businesses, businesses, or local governmental entities:
After conducting a thorough analysis, it was determined that this proposed rule will not result in a fiscal impact to businesses, individuals, local governments, and persons that are not small businesses because this amendment simply updates references and clarifies the rule requirements.
Compliance costs for affected persons:
After conducting a thorough analysis, it was determined that this proposed rule will not result in a fiscal impact to affected persons because this amendment simply updates references and clarifies the rule requirements.
Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:
There will be no fiscal impact on business.
Joseph Miner, MD, Executive Director
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Office of Administrative Rules, or at:
HealthFamily Health and Preparedness, Licensing
3760 S HIGHLAND DR
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84106
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Joel Hoffman at the above address, by phone at 801-273-2804, by FAX at 801-274-0658, or by Internet E-mail at jhoffman@utah.gov
- Carmen Richins at the above address, by phone at 801-273-2802, by FAX at 801-274-0658, or by Internet E-mail at carmenrichins@utah.gov
Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:
09/14/2017
This rule may become effective on:
09/21/2017
Authorized by:
Joseph Miner, Executive Director
RULE TEXT
R432. Health, Family Health and Preparedness, Licensing.
R432-700. Home Health Agency Rule.
R432-700-4. Definitions.
(1) See common definitions rule R432-1-3.
(2) Special definitions:
(a) "Branch Office" means a location from which a home health agency provides services within a portion of the total geographic area served by the parent agency. The branch office is a part of the parent home health agency and shares administration and services.
(b) "Certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" (CPR) refers to certification issued after completion of a course that is consistent with the most current version of the American Heart Association Guidelines for Health Care Provider CPR.
(c) "Licensed health care professional" means a registered nurse, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, or physician licensed by the Utah Department of Commerce who has education and experience to assess and evaluate the health care needs of the resident.
([c]d) "Parent Home Health Agency" means the agency
that has administrative control of branch offices.
([d]e) "Service Agreement" means a written agreement
for services between the client and the personal care provider
which outlines how the services are to be provided according to the
requirements of R432-700-24.
KEY: health care facilities
Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: [May 15], 2017
Notice of Continuation: September 15, 2016
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26-21-5; 26-21-2.1
Additional Information
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For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Joel Hoffman at the above address, by phone at 801-273-2804, by FAX at 801-274-0658, or by Internet E-mail at jhoffman@utah.gov; Carmen Richins at the above address, by phone at 801-273-2802, by FAX at 801-274-0658, or by Internet E-mail at carmenrichins@utah.gov. For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Office of Administrative Rules.