History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Alzheimer's disease; authorize nursing beds for patients with.
1 | 01/05/99 | (H) | Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations | |
2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1999 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Scott (80th)
Code Section: A 041-0007-0191
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SHALL ISSUE CERTIFICATES OF NEED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR CONVERSION OF NURSING FACILITY BEDS IN EACH OF THE FOUR LONG-TERM CARE PLANNING DISTRICTS TO PROVIDE CARE EXCLUSIVELY TO PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE, NOT TO EXCEED 20 BEDS PER CERTIFICATE OF NEED OR A TOTAL OF 60 BEDS PER DISTRICT; TO DIRECT THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO DEVELOP AND PRESCRIBE STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS THAT MUST BE MET WITH REGARD TO THOSE NURSING FACILITY BEDS FOR ALZHEIMER'S PATIENTS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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