The Agency proposes to amend Chapter 59A-4, F.A.C., consistent with Section 400.235, F.S. The proposed revisions reflect recommendations made by the Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care. The Gold Seal Program is developed and implemented by this ...

AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION
Health Facility and Agency Licensing

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
59A-4.202: Quality of Care
59A-4.206: Termination and Frequency of Review
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The Agency proposes to amend Chapter 59A-4, F.A.C., consistent with Section 400.235, F.S. The proposed revisions reflect recommendations made by the Panel on Excellence in Long-Term Care. The Gold Seal Program is developed and implemented by this Panel.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Specific to the Gold Seal Program including defining quality of care standards and termination criteria.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 400.235(9) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 400.235 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: December 8, 2008, 1:00 p.m.
PLACE: Hurston South Tower, 400 W. Robinson St., First Floor, Conference Room A, Orlando, FL 32801
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Barbara Dombrowski, Agency for Health Care Administration, 2727 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32308

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.