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2000 SESSION
SB 473 Medical assistance; pre-assessment screening teams.
Introduced by: Linda T. (Toddy) Puller | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Health; pre-assessment screening teams. For those individuals over the age of 18 and under 65 who have no indicators of cognitive impairment and have no legal guardian, the pre-assessment screening team must include a person employed by a Center for Independent Living, or someone named by them, who has personal experience with consumer-directed personal assistance and has knowledge of the assessment instrument. For persons over 65, the team may include such a representative at the discretion of the individual. Screening teams currently are composed of a nurse, social worker, and physician who are employees of the Department of Health or the local department of social services.
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HISTORY
- 01/24/00 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 004918518
- 01/24/00 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/03/00 Senate: Continued to 2001 in Ed. & Health (15-Y 0-N)