Application process, including necessary application forms incorporated by reference in Rule 58N-1.001, F.A.C.; service descriptions; service provider qualifications; program standards and operating procedures; care and service standards; outcome ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF ELDER AFFAIRS
Division of Statewide Community Based Services

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
58N-1.001: Application Process
58N-1.003: Service Descriptions
58N-1.005: Service Provider Qualifications
58N-1.007: Program Standards and Operating Procedures
58N-1.009: Care and Service Standards
58N-1.011: Outcome Measures
58N-1.013: Quality Assurance Standards
58N-1.015: Utilization Review
58N-1.017: Grievance and Conflict Resolution Procedures
58N-1.019: Service Satisfaction
The Department of Elder Affairs, Office of the General Counsel announces a workshop on Rules 58N-1.001, Application Process; 58N-1.003, Service Descriptions; 58N-1.005, Service Provider Qualifications; 58N-1.007, Program Standards and Operating Procedures; 58N-1.009, Care and Service Standards; 58N-1.011, Outcome Measures; 58N-1.013, Quality Assurance Standards; 58N-1.015, Utilization Review; 58N-1.017, Grievance and Conflict Resolution Procedures; 58N-1.019, Service Satisfaction to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: June 13, 2007, 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

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

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Application process, including necessary application forms incorporated by reference in Rule 58N-1.001, F.A.C.; service descriptions; service provider qualifications; program standards and operating procedures; care and service standards; outcome measures; quality assurance program; utilization review; grievance and conflict resolution procedures; and service satisfaction, including a survey form incorporated by reference in Rule 58N-1.019, F.A.C.

A copy of the rules and forms may be obtained from the department’s Web site at http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us, under “DOEA Rulemaking, Long-Term Care Community Diversion Projects.” Changes to the draft rule since the last rule development workshop are noted in BLUE FONT.

This workshop is being held in conjunction with a meeting and a rule development workshop scheduled on June 12, 2007. Those notices are published in this same publication of the F.A.W. under Section I, “Notices of Development of Proposed Rules and Negotiated Rulemaking.”

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting the department’s Web site at http://elderaffairs.state.fl.us, under “DOEA Rulemaking, Long-Term Care Community Diversion Projects, Agenda.”

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, Office of the General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], e-mail: [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, Office of the General Counsel, 4040 Esplanade Way, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-7000, [phone], e-mail address: [e-mail].