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California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74115 - Posting

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The license or true copy thereof shall be conspicuously
					 posted in a prominent location accessible to public view.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74117 - Transferability

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Licenses are not transferable. The licensee shall notify
					 the Department in writing prior to any change of ownership and an application
					 for license shall be submitted by the new owner.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74119 - Report of Changes

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(a) The
				  licensee shall notify the Department within ten days in writing any time a
				  change of stockholder owning ten percent or more of the nonpublic corporate
				  stock occurs. Such writing shall include the name and principal mailing
				  addresses of the new stockholder(s).
(b) When a change of agency manager occurs,
				  the Department shall be notified in writing within ten days by the licensee.
				  Such notification shall include the name of the new agency manager.
(c) Each licensee shall notify the Department
				  within ten days in writing of any change of the mailing address of the
				  licensee. Such writing shall include the new mailing address of the
				  licensee.
(d) When a change in the
				  principal officer of a corporate licensee (chairman, president or general
				  manager) occurs the Department shall be notified within ten days in writing by
				  the licensee. Such writing shall include the name and principal business
				  address of such officer.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74121 - Cancellation or Voluntary Suspension of License

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(a) Any licensee desiring to voluntarily
				  surrender his license for cancellation or temporary suspension shall notify the
				  Department in writing as soon as possible and in all cases at least 30 days
				  prior to the effective date of cancellation or temporary suspension of the
				  license.
(b) Any license placed in
				  temporary suspension pursuant to this section may be reinstated by the
				  Department within 12 months of the date of the voluntary suspension on receipt
				  of an application and evidence showing compliance with licensing
				  requirements.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74123 - Revocation or Suspension of License

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) Pursuant to provisions of Chapter 5
				  (commencing with Section
				  11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of
				  Title 2 of the Government Code, the Department may suspend or revoke the
				  license of any referral agency, upon any of the following grounds:
(1) Violation by the licensee of any of the
				  provisions of Chapter 2.3 (commencing with Section
				  1400) of Division 2 of the Health
				  and Safety Code or of the regulations promulgated by the Department contained
				  in this chapter.
(2) Aiding,
				  abetting or permitting the violation of any provisions of Chapter 2.3
				  (commencing with Section
				  1400) of Division 2 of the Health
				  and Safety Code or of the regulations promulgated by the Department contained
				  in this chapter.
(3) Conduct
				  inimical to the public health, morals, welfare or safety of the people of the
				  State of California in the maintenance and operation of the referral agency for
				  which a license is issued.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74125 - Civil Penalty

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Whenever a licensee violates any provision of Chapter 2.3
					 (commencing with Section
					 1400) of Division 2 of the Health
					 and Safety Code, or any regulation contained in this Chapter, and the licensee
					 collects any fee from a client or a health facility as a result of such
					 violation, the Department shall assess a civil penalty against the licensee.
					 The amount of the civil penalty shall be equal to the total amount of all fees
					 collected by the licensee as a result of said violation.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74127 - Pursuing Disciplinary Action to Completion

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(a) The withdrawal of an application for a
				  license after it has been filed with the Department shall not, unless the
				  Department consents in writing to such withdrawal, deprive the Department of
				  its authority to institute or continue a proceeding against the applicant for
				  the denial of the license upon any ground provided by law or to enter an order
				  denying the license upon any such ground.
(b) The suspension, expiration or forfeiture
				  by operation of law of a license issued by the Department, or its suspension,
				  forfeiture or cancellation by order of the Department or by order of a court of
				  law, or its surrender without the written consent of the Department, shall not
				  deprive the Department of its authority to institute or continue a disciplinary
				  proceeding against the licensee upon any ground provided by law or to enter an
				  order suspending or revoking the license or otherwise taking disciplinary
				  action against the licensee on any such ground.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 2 - License › Section 74129 - Reinstatement-Discipline Reduction

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A person whose license has been revoked or suspended may
					 petition the Department for reinstatement or reduction of the discipline
					 imposed after a period of not less than one year has elapsed from the effective
					 date of the decision or from the date of the denial of a similar
					 petition.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74201 - Agency Manager

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The licensee may act as the agency manager, or shall
					 designate one person to be the agency manager who shall be responsible to the
					 licensee for the operation and management of the referral agency in the absence
					 of the licensee.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74203 - Plan of Operation

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(a)
				  The referral agency shall have a written, definitive plan of operation and
				  policy statement. The plan of operation and the policy statement shall be on
				  file in the agency and available for inspection by a Department representative.
				  These documents shall include the following:
(1) Staff qualifications and duty statements
				  for each position.
(2) Current
				  schedule of fees, policy on fee setting and policy on refunds.
(3) A description of the services performed
				  by the referral agency, including an outline of the criteria used in screening
				  clients to determine the patient's needs.
(4) A statement of the criteria for
				  acceptance of clients, including a declaration that the facility is operated on
				  a nondiscriminatory basis.
(5) A
				  method of obtaining information on health facilities to which the agency refers
				  clients. Such information shall include any special services offered, specific
				  types of patients admitted and other pertinent information needed to insure the
				  appropriate placement of patients according to their needs.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74205 - Records

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The referral agency shall maintain records which shall be
					 available for review by the Department or licensing agency.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74207 - Facility Records

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Facility records shall contain names, addresses and
					 categories of licensure for all health facilities with which the referral
					 agency does business.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74209 - Accounting Records

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(a)
				  Accounting records shall contain billing records, including copies of invoices
				  and copies of receipts for each and every financial transaction conducted in
				  the course of the referral agency's business.
(b) There shall be on file in the referral
				  agency a copy of each service agreement or contract made by the agency and any
				  health facility and those made by the agency with any client with whom the
				  agency has agreed or contracted.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74211 - Patient Records

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(a)
				  Patient records shall contain: patient's name and home address, age; client's
				  name, if other than patient, and his home address; diagnosis, disabilities,
				  name of attending physician; the amount of all fees, deposits, and remuneration
				  received by the referral agency from the client, and date of receipt; and
				  facility chosen by the client.
(b)
				  Information contained in the patient records shall be confidential, and
				  disclosed only to authorized persons.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74213 - Personnel Records

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(a)
				  Personnel records shall contain: full name, age, Social Security number,
				  position classification, date of beginning employment and date of termination,
				  educational and experience qualifications, dates and types of in-service
				  training received and professional license or registration number, if
				  applicable.
(b) Records on all
				  former employees shall be retained for a minimum of three years following the
				  effective date of separation.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 3 - Administration › Section 74215 - Fiscal Reports

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(a)
				  Each licensee shall furnish to the Department annually, on or before March 15,
				  a fiscal report of its activities during the preceding calendar year, on forms
				  supplied by the Department. The fiscal report shall include, but not be limited
				  to:
(1) The number of clients
				  served.
(2) The total amount of
				  referral fees collected from clients.
(3) The total amount of referral fees
				  collected from health facilities.
(4) Any income in addition to referral fees,
				  and its source.
(5) Names and
				  addresses of the facilities with which the referral agency has done business
				  during the preceding year.
(6)
				  Other information, as required by the Department.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 4 - Services › Section 74301 - Services

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Referral agency services are those services which include
					 patient screening, facility information, counseling procedures and referral
					 services to ensure placement of patients according to their needs. Additional
					 counseling services may be offered, as provided in this
					 chapter.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 4 - Services › Section 74303 - Patient Screening

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(a)
				  In determining the needs of the patient, the referral agency shall obtain and
				  utilize the following information relating to the patient:
(1) Diagnosis and recommendation of level of
				  care from the patient's private physician, whenever available.
(2) Comments from any social worker,
				  registered nurse or other health professional acquainted with the social,
				  emotional and physical or medical needs of the patient, whenever
				  available.
(3) Any social service
				  or special rehabilitative needs.
(4) Need for special nursing care.
(5) Social history and living habits obtained
				  from the patient or family.
(6)
				  Roommate preferences.
(7)
				  Preference for location of placement, including the family
				  preference.
(8) Financial resources
				  and limitations.
(9) Religious,
				  cultural, dietary and activity preferences.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 4 - Services › Section 74305 - Facility Information

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(a)
				  The referral agency shall verify all information concerning any health facility
				  before supplying such information to the client.
(b) Each member of the referral agency staff
				  providing direct service to clients shall be aware of the following information
				  with respect to each health facility with which the referral agency does
				  business:
(1) A review of the most recent
				  inspection report conducted by the Department, including, if any, the list of
				  deficiencies and plan of correction.
(2) Notation of any class "A" or class "B"
				  citation for the violation of licensing rules and regulations, which has become
				  final; the nature, seriousness and date of the violation.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 4 - Services › Section 74307 - Counseling Procedures

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(a)
				  Counseling procedures shall include the following services:
(1) Assistance in the social and emotional
				  adjustment of patient and family to problems accompanying the patient's
				  admission to a health facility.
(2)
				  Assistance to patient and family in understanding, accepting and following
				  medical recommendations and other services intended to restore the patient to
				  optimum adjustment within his capabilities.
(3) Assistance to patient and family in
				  utilizing available community resources. Advice and information regarding
				  public programs shall be confined to the supplying of names, phone numbers and
				  addresses of agencies administering such programs. At no time shall any
				  referral agency, its representatives or employees, hold out to give
				  authoritative information on eligibility requirements, program benefits or
				  other officially determined aspects of any public program.
(4) No member of the referral agency staff
				  shall engage in the practice of clinical social work unless such member is a
				  licensed clinical social worker.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 4 - Services › Section 74309 - Referral Services

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(a) The
				  referral agency shall refer the patient to appropriate health facilities
				  capable of meeting his particular needs.
(b) The referral agency shall refer each
				  client to a minimum of three health facilities if three or more satisfactory
				  facilities are available in the area.
(c) The name of each facility to which a
				  client is referred shall be entered in the referral agency patient
				  record.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 5 - Personnel Requirements › Section 74401 - Policy Statement

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a)
				  The referral agency shall adopt written personnel policies concerning the
				  qualifications, responsibilities and conditions of employment for each type of
				  personnel, which shall be available to all personnel. The policies shall
				  include:
(1) Wage scales, hours of work,
				  vacation and sick leave.
(2) A plan
				  for an annual evaluation of employee performance.
(3) Specific job descriptions for each
				  category of personnel, including duties and work activities of each
				  category.
(4) A provision that
				  there shall be no discrimination in employment against any person because of
				  religion, creed, sex, race, color, ancestry or national
				  origin.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 5 - Personnel Requirements › Section 74403 - In-Service Training Policy Statement

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(a) The referral agency shall have written
				  policies and procedures describing the in-service training program for all
				  employees rendering direct service to clients. In-service training shall
				  include, but not be limited to:
(1)
				  Instruction in all policies and procedures of the referral agency.
(2) Instructions in the regulations contained
				  in this chapter governing the conduct of referral agencies.
(3) Orientation to the needs and problems
				  accompanying a patient's entry into a health facility.
(4) Availability of community resources to
				  which the client may be referred.
(5) Information on the types of health
				  facilities and the levels of care, activities and services offered in such
				  facilities. Each employee rendering direct service to clients shall spend at
				  last three days per year making on-site visits to health facilities doing
				  business with the agency.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 5 - Personnel Requirements › Section 74405 - Staff Qualifications

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
(a) All persons employed by the referral
				  agency to provide direct service to clients shall be at least 18 years of age
				  and shall meet one of the following requirements for training or experience:
(1) Shall be either a registered nurse,
				  licensed vocational nurse, psychiatric technician, social worker or other
				  health care professional, as approved by the Department; or
(2) Have one year full-time experience
				  providing direct patient care in a hospital or a health facility; or
(3) Have one year full-time experience
				  providing direct service to clients in either a public or a private referral
				  agency or service.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74501 - Financial Interest Prohibited

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
No licensee shall have any direct or indirect financial
					 interest in any health facility doing business with the
					 licensee.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74503 - Fee Schedule

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(a) A
				  copy of the current schedule of fees in effect shall be posted at all times in
				  a conspicuous place in the referral agency. The posted schedule of fees shall
				  be in lettering or printing of a size not less than standard pica capitals. The
				  effective date of the schedule and of each change therein shall appear on the
				  posted copy.
(b) No referral agency
				  shall charge or collect any fee in excess of that listed in the posted schedule
				  of fees.
(c) No change in the
				  schedule of fees shall become effective until seven (7) days after filing the
				  changed schedule of fees with the Department and until posted for seven (7)
				  days in a conspicuous place in the referral agency.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74505 - Payment Terms

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
A client from whom a fee or deposit is to be collected
					 shall receive, prior to being interviewed, a copy of the referral agency's
					 current fee schedule and payment terms. The fee schedule shall list the total
					 fee charged by the referral agency for referral services to each type of health
					 facility and all other fees charged for any other service rendered by the
					 agency.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74507 - Deposit and Refund Policy

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(a) The referral agency shall give a written
				  receipt to each client from whom a deposit is received. Only one deposit or
				  prepayment fee of any kind shall be collected by the agency from a client. If a
				  patient is placed in a health facility, the deposit or prepayment fee shall be
				  applied to the total fee to be paid by the client to the referral
				  agency.
(b) If the client making a
				  deposit on a fee for referral fails to effect placement in an appropriate
				  health facility, the referral agency shall, upon demand therefor, repay the
				  amount of the deposit to the client. A clause to this effect shall be inserted
				  in all client contracts and deposit receipts.
(c) If, within seven days of admission a
				  client is dissatisfied with the health facility to which he was referred; and
				  if such dissatisfaction is the direct result of an inappropriate placement by
				  the referral agency, the agency shall refund the full amount of all deposits,
				  prepayments and fees previously collected from the client for the referral,
				  upon receiving verification of the patient's discharge or transfer to another
				  facility.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74509 - RE-Referral Fee Prohibited

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
The referral agency shall collect only one fee from each
					 client or health facility for its services that result in an appropriate
					 placement, regardless of the number of individual health facilities and the
					 number of times which the client has been referred by the referral agency to
					 effect an appropriate placement.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74511 - Collection of Duplicate Fees

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
No referral agency shall collect or accept any fee,
					 gratuity, monetary or other payment consideration from both the client and the
					 health facility to which the client is referred.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74513 - Advertisements; Misrepresentations

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No referral agency shall publish or cause to be published
					 any false, fraudulent or misleading information, representation, notice or
					 advertisements concerning the services or the operations of the agency. All
					 advertisements of the referral agency, whether by means of cards, circulars,
					 signs or in newspapers and other publications, shall specify the name and
					 address which appears on its license. No referral agency shall give any false
					 information or make any false promises or representation concerning the
					 services of the agency or the qualifications of its personnel to any client who
					 registers or applies for referral to a health facility.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 5 - Referral Services › Article 6 - General Provisions › Section 74515 - Referral of Client to Unlicensed Facilities Prohibited

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
No referral agency shall refer any client to a health
					 facility which is not licensed by the Department.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74601 - Public Agency

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"Public agency" means a home health agency operated by a
					 state or local government.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74603 - Private Agency

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"Private agency" means a nonprofit agency or a proprietary
					 agency, as defined in subsections (a) and (b) below.
(a) A "nonprofit agency" is a home health
				  agency not operated by a state or local government and which is exempt from
				  federal income taxation under
				  26 USC Section
				  501 (c) (3).
(b) A "proprietary agency" is a home health
				  agency not operated by a state or local government and which is not exempt from
				  federal income taxation under
				  26 USC Section
				  501 (c) (3).
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74605 - Subdivision

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"Subdivision" means a component of a health agency such as
					 the home care department of a hospital or the nursing division of a health
					 department which independently meets the home health agency licensing
					 requirements of the Department.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74611 - Subunit. [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. Repealer
					 of section and amendment of NOTE filed 4-28-95 as an emergency; operative
					 4-28-95 (Register 95, No. 17). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL by 8-28-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
2. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE
					 refiled 8-14-95 as an emergency; operative 8-14-95 (Register 95, No. 33). A
					 Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-12-95 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
3. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE refiled 12-12-95
					 as an emergency; operative 12-12-95 (Register 95, No. 50). A Certificate of
					 Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-10-96 or emergency language will be
					 repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Repealer of
					 section and amendment of NOTE refiled 4-11-96 as an emergency; operative
					 4-11-96 (Register 96, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL by 8-9-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-28-95 order
					 transmitted to OAL 8-7-96 and disapproved 9-19-96 (Register 96, No.
					 38).
6. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE filed 9-19-96 as
					 an emergency; operative 9-19-96 (Register 96, No. 38). A Certificate of
					 Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-17-97 or emergency language will be
					 repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Editorial
					 correction of HISTORY 6 (Register 97, No. 3).
8. Repealer of section
					 and amendment of NOTE refiled 1-16-97 as an emergency; operative 1-16-97
					 (Register 97, No. 3). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by
					 5-16-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
					 following day.
9. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE refiled
					 5-15-97 as an emergency; operative 5-15-97 (Register 97, No. 20). A Certificate
					 of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-12-97 or emergency language will
					 be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
10.
					 Certificate of Compliance as to 5-15-97 order transmitted to OAL 8-26-97 and
					 filed 10-8-97 (Register 97, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a)
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74613 - Administrator

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
"Administrator" means a person who is appointed in writing
					 by the governing body of the home health agency to organize and direct the
					 services and functions of the home health agency.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74615 - Audiologist

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Audiologist means a person licensed as an audiologist by
					 the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers
					 Board.
1. Change
					 without regulatory effect amending section and NOTE filed 3-12-2013 pursuant to
					 section 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2013, No. 11).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1275
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1276,
						1727,
						1734,
						131050,
						131051
						and
						131052,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74617 - Dentist

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Dentist means a person licensed as a dentist by the Dental
					 Board of California.
1. Change
					 without regulatory effect amending section and NOTE filed 3-12-2013 pursuant to
					 section 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2013, No. 11).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1275
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1276,
						1727,
						1734,
						131050,
						131051
						and
						131052,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74619 - Department

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
"Department" means the State Department of Health
					 Services.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74621 - Director

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
"Director" means the Director of the State Department of
					 Health Services.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74623 - Dietitian

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Dietitian means a registered dietitian who meets the
					 qualifications specified in section
					 2585
					 of the Business and Professions Code.
1. Change
					 without regulatory effect amending section and NOTE filed 3-12-2013 pursuant to
					 section 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2013, No. 11).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1275
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1276,
						1727,
						1734,
						131050,
						131051
						and
						131052,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74625 - Home Health Services

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
"Home health services" means those health services which
					 are provided to a patient in a place of residence used as the patient's
					 home.
1. Amendment
					 of section and NOTE filed 4-28-95 as an emergency; operative 4-28-95 (Register
					 95, No. 17). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 8-28-95
					 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
2. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 8-14-95 as an
					 emergency; operative 8-14-95 (Register 95, No. 33). A Certificate of Compliance
					 must be transmitted to OAL by 12-12-95 or emergency language will be repealed
					 by operation of law on the following day.
3. Amendment of section
					 and NOTE refiled 12-12-95 as an emergency; operative 12-12-95 (Register 95, No.
					 50). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-10-96 or
					 emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
4. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 4-11-96 as an
					 emergency; operative 4-11-96 (Register 96, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance
					 must be transmitted to OAL by 8-9-96 or emergency language will be repealed by
					 operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance
					 as to 4-28-95 order transmitted to OAL 8-7-96 and disapproved 9-19-96 (Register
					 96, No. 38).
6. Amendment of section and NOTE filed 9-19-96 as an
					 emergency; operative 9-19-96 (Register 96, No. 38). A Certificate of Compliance
					 must be transmitted to OAL by 1-17-97 or emergency language will be repealed by
					 operation of law on the following day.
7. Editorial correction of
					 HISTORY 6 (Register 97, No. 3).
8. Amendment of section and NOTE
					 refiled 1-16-97 as an emergency; operative 1-16-97 (Register 97, No. 3). A
					 Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-16-97 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
9. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 5-15-97 as an
					 emergency; operative 5-15-97 (Register 97, No. 20). A Certificate of Compliance
					 must be transmitted to OAL by 9-12-97 or emergency language will be repealed by
					 operation of law on the following day.
10. Certificate of Compliance
					 as to 5-15-97 order, including amendment of NOTE, transmitted to OAL 8-26-97
					 and filed 10-8-97 (Register 97, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1734
						and
						100275,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74627 - License

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
"License" means the basic document issued by the Department
					 permitting the operation of a home health agency. This document constitutes the
					 authority to accept patients and to perform the services included within the
					 scope of these regulations and as specified on the license.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74629 - Licensee

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
"Licensee" means the person, persons, firm, partnership,
					 association, corporation, receiver, political subdivision of the State or other
					 governmental agency to whom a license has been issued and shall include the
					 officers, directors, partners and members thereof and other persons having or
					 exercising responsibility or authority in the operation of the
					 agency.
Note: Authority cited: Section
						208(a),
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74631 - Licensed Vocational Nurse

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Licensed vocational nurse means a person licensed as a
					 licensed vocational nurse by the Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric
					 Technicians.
1. Change
					 without regulatory effect amending section and NOTE filed 3-12-2013 pursuant to
					 section 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2013, No. 11).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1275
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1276,
						1727,
						1734,
						131050,
						131051
						and
						131052,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74633 - Occupational Therapist

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Occupational therapist means a person who is licensed as an
					 occupational therapist by the California Board of Occupational
					 Therapy.
1. Change
					 without regulatory effect amending section and NOTE filed 3-12-2013 pursuant to
					 section 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2013, No. 11).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1275
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1276,
						1727,
						1734,
						131050,
						131051
						and
						131052,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74635 - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
Occupational therapy assistant means a person licensed as
					 an occupational therapy assistant by the California Board of Occupational
					 Therapy.
1. Change
					 without regulatory effect amending section heading, section and NOTE filed
					 3-12-2013 pursuant to section
					 100, title 1, California Code of
					 Regulations (Register 2013, No. 11).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						1275
						and
						131200,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1276,
						1727,
						1734,
						131050,
						131051
						and
						131052,
						Health and Safety Code.
California Code of Regulations › Title 22 - Social Security › Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies › Chapter 6 - Home Health Agencies › Article 1 - Definitions › Section 74637 - Part-Time or Intermittent Care. [Repealed]

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 28, July 12, 2024
1. Repealer
					 of section and amendment of NOTE filed 4-28-95 as an emergency; operative
					 4-28-95 (Register 95, No. 17). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL by 8-28-95 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
2. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE
					 refiled 8-14-95 as an emergency; operative 8-14-95 (Register 95, No. 33). A
					 Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-12-95 or emergency
					 language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
					 day.
3. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE refiled 12-12-95
					 as an emergency; operative 12-12-95 (Register 95, No. 50). A Certificate of
					 Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 4-10-96 or emergency language will be
					 repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Repealer of
					 section and amendment of NOTE refiled 4-11-96 as an emergency; operative
					 4-11-96 (Register 96, No. 15). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted
					 to OAL by 8-9-96 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on
					 the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 4-28-95 order
					 transmitted to OAL 8-7-96 and disapproved 9-19-96 (Register 96, No.
					 38).
6. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE filed 9-19-96 as
					 an emergency; operative 9-19-96 (Register 96, No. 38). A Certificate of
					 Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-17-97 or emergency language will be
					 repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Editorial
					 correction of HISTORY 6 (Register 97, No. 3).
8. Repealer of section
					 and amendment of NOTE refiled 1-16-97 as an emergency; operative 1-16-97
					 (Register 97, No. 3). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by
					 5-16-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the
					 following day.
9. Repealer of section and amendment of NOTE refiled
					 5-15-97 as an emergency; operative 5-15-97 (Register 97, No. 20). A Certificate
					 of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-12-97 or emergency language will
					 be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
10.
					 Certificate of Compliance as to 5-15-97 order transmitted to OAL 8-26-97 and
					 filed 10-8-97 (Register 97, No. 41).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
						208(a)
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections
						1727
						and
						1734,
						Health and Safety Code.