S.1577 - Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require screening, including national criminal history background checks, of direct patient access employees of skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, and other long-term care facilities and providers, and to provide for nationwide expansion of the pilot program for national and State background checks on direct patient access employees of long-term care facilities or providers. view all titles (3)
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- Official: A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require screening, including national criminal history background checks, of direct patient access employees of skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, and other long-term care facilities and providers, and to provide for nationwide expansion of the pilot program for national and State background checks on direct patient access employees of long-term care facilities or providers. as introduced.
- Short: Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 as introduced.
- Short: Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act as reported to senate.
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Senate Budget to Include $160 Million for Elder Abuse Prevention (USA)
The Senate approved an amendment for the funding last week, but the money, which would total $160 million, will only be available upon the Senate's passage of the Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 (S. 1577). ...
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S.1577 : A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require screening, including national criminal history background checks, of direct patient access employees of skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, ...
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Senator Kohl (D - WI) has introduced last year S.1577, the Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act. The legislation would require long-term care facilities and providers to conduct criminal history background checks before hiring a ...
S.1577 - Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007
A bill to amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require screening, including national criminal history background checks, of direct patient access employees of skilled nursing facilities, nursing facilities, ...
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - H.R.3078 Patient Safety and Abuse ...
Related Bills:. S.1577. Related Issue Areas:. Health policy · Aged · Criminal justice · Criminal justice information · 19 more · Data banks · Elder abuse · Employee selection · Federal-state relations
H.R. 3078: Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 ...
Last Action: Aug 10, 2007: House Judiciary: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. This bill is identical to S. 1577 (Status: Reported by Committee). Question & Answer. Have a question about this bill? ...
WashingtonWatch.com - H.R. 3078, The Patient Safety and Abuse ...
The Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007 (S. 1577) (more recent activity!) See Bills on the Same Subject: Aged, Criminal justice, Criminal justice information, Data banks, Elder abuse, Employee selection, Federal-state ...
Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act: Criminal background check ...
This bill (S. 1577) is intended to stop workers with criminal records from working with vulnerable people. Click here to read the bill Click here to read the National Citizen's Coalition for Nursing Home Reform's letter of support.
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On June 7 Senator Herb Kohl. introduced the U.S. federal bill S. 1577 the "Patient Safety and Abuse Prevention Act of 2007." If signed into law this would require long-term nursing facilities and providers to perform criminal background ...
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Bill Action: Scheduled for Debate: S. 1577: Patient Safety and ...
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