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Medicaid Managed Care - U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging

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Up, Af-t I a_ ad<strong>on</strong>.<br />

Nuses who render the service as independent vendors shall be licensed or<br />

registered by the Department of Business and Professi<strong>on</strong>al Regulati<strong>on</strong> in<br />

accordance with Chapter 464, ps. Ucensure or registrati<strong>on</strong> is not required<br />

for independent vendors who are not nurses.<br />

Other Standards Background screening is required of direct care staff employed by licensed<br />

residential facilities and other agencies that serve pers<strong>on</strong>s who have a<br />

developmental disability and of independent vendors who are not<br />

registered or licensed practical nurses. Independent vendors who are not<br />

nurses must have at least I year of experience working in a medical,<br />

psychiatric, nursing, or child care setting or working with developmentally<br />

disabled pers<strong>on</strong>s. College or vocati<strong>on</strong>al/technical training that equals at<br />

least 30 semester hours, 45 quarter hours, or 720 classroom hours may<br />

substitute for the required experience.<br />

Skilled Nursing <str<strong>on</strong>g>Care</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

Provider Types Registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. Nurses may provide this<br />

service as independent vendors or as employees of licensed home health<br />

or hospice agencies.<br />

Ucensure/Registzati<strong>on</strong> Nurses shall be registered or licensed by the Department of Business and<br />

Professi<strong>on</strong>al Regulati<strong>on</strong> in accordance with Chapter 464, Fs. Home health<br />

and hospice agencies shall be licensed by the Agency for Health <str<strong>on</strong>g>Care</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

Administrati<strong>on</strong> in accordance with Chapter 400, Part IV or Part VI, Fs.<br />

Other Standards N<strong>on</strong>e.<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Special</str<strong>on</strong>g> Medical Home<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>Care</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

Provider Types<br />

UcensureLlegistrati<strong>on</strong><br />

Group homes that employ registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, or<br />

licensed nurse aides.<br />

Group homes shall be licensed by the Department of Health and<br />

Rehabilitative Services in accordance with Chapter 393, Fs. Nurses shall be<br />

registered or licensed by the Department of Business and Professi<strong>on</strong>al<br />

Regulati<strong>on</strong> in accordance with Chapter 464, Fs. and may perform services<br />

<strong>on</strong>ly within the scope of their license or registrati<strong>on</strong>.<br />

P.A. 44<br />

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