Hospice definitions; licensure requirements and procedures; administration of hospices, including statutorily mandated outcome measures and the adoption of national initiatives; and program reporting requirements, including two new reporting forms. ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS
Federal Aging Programs

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
58A-2.002: Definitions
58A-2.003: License Required
58A-2.004: Licensure Procedure
58A-2.005: Administration of the Hospice
58A-2.012: Program Reporting
The Department of Elder Affairs, Office of the General Counsel, announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: March 14, 2007, 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 Noon (EST)

PLACE: Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Conference Room 225F, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Hospice definitions; licensure requirements and procedures; administration of hospices, including statutorily mandated outcome measures and the adoption of national initiatives; and program reporting requirements, including two new reporting forms. Exact rule language and reporting forms can be found on the department’s website at http://www.elderaffairs.state.fl.us, DOEA Rulemaking/Hospice.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting the department’s website at http://www.elderaffairs.state.fl.us, DOEA Rulemaking/Hospice, or Jim Crochet, Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], email: [e-mail]

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 72 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Jim Crochet, Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], email: [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact: Jim Crochet, Department of Elder Affairs, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], email: [e-mail].