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20-10-806. Administration — Rules and standards.
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20-10-806. Administration — Rules and standards.
(a) This subchapter shall be administered by the Division of Health Facilities Services.
(b)(1) The State Board of Health shall adopt, promulgate, and enforce such rules and standards as may be necessary for the accomplishment of the purposes of this subchapter.
(2) The rules and standards shall be amended or rescinded from time to time by the board as may be in the public interest, after first complying with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.
(3) Rules under this subchapter shall:
(A)(i) Require that a qualified supervisor shall establish the frequency of in-person supervisory visits as part of the patient's plan of care based on the specific needs of the patient and the recommendations of the registered nurse.
(ii) The frequency of in-person visits shall be at least annually.
(iii)(a) A qualified supervisor shall be a licensed nurse or have completed two (2) years of full-time study at an accredited institution of higher education.
(b) An individual who has a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma may substitute one (1) year of full-time employment in a supervisory capacity in a healthcare facility or community-based agency for one (1) year at an institution of higher education; and
(B) Not require:
(i) A registered nurse to visit a patient every sixty-two (62) days to supervise services; or
(ii) A branch office of a home healthcare services agency that only provides unskilled home healthcare services to be within a one-hundred-mile radius of a patient's home.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 20-10-806
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20-10-806. Administration — Rules and standards.
(a) This subchapter shall be administered by the Division of Health Facilities Services.
(b)(1) The State Board of Health shall adopt, promulgate, and enforce such rules and standards as may be necessary for the accomplishment of the purposes of this subchapter.
(2) The rules and standards shall be amended or rescinded from time to time by the board as may be in the public interest, after first complying with the Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act, § 25-15-201 et seq.
(3) Rules under this subchapter shall:
(A)(i) Require that a qualified supervisor shall establish the frequency of in-person supervisory visits as part of the patient's plan of care based on the specific needs of the patient and the recommendations of the registered nurse.
(ii) The frequency of in-person visits shall be at least annually.
(iii)(a) A qualified supervisor shall be a licensed nurse or have completed two (2) years of full-time study at an accredited institution of higher education.
(b) An individual who has a high school diploma or general equivalency diploma may substitute one (1) year of full-time employment in a supervisory capacity in a healthcare facility or community-based agency for one (1) year at an institution of higher education; and
(B) Not require:
(i) A registered nurse to visit a patient every sixty-two (62) days to supervise services; or
(ii) A branch office of a home healthcare services agency that only provides unskilled home healthcare services to be within a one-hundred-mile radius of a patient's home.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
25-15-201. Title.
This subchapter shall be known and cited as the “Arkansas Administrative Procedure Act”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 25-15-201
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 25-15-201. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.