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HB 1445 Home care organizations; clarifies liability insurance coverage requirements.

Introduced by: Christopher T. Head | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Home care organizations. Requires every licensed home care organization to maintain a liability insurance policy and third-party crime insurance policy or blanket fidelity bond in an amount sufficient to compensate patients or individuals for injuries and losses resulting from negligent or criminal acts of the licensee. The bill also provides for operation of branch offices by a single licensee.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Home care organizations. Clarifies liability insurance coverage requirements for home care organizations licensed by the Board of Health and provides for operation of branch offices by a single licensee.