Official record
Measure details
- Jurisdiction
- Hawaii
- Session
- 2026
- Chamber
- lower
- Classification
- bill
- Subjects
- Accreditation, Certification, Department of Health, Home Health Agencies, Licensing Inspections, Public Information
- Introduced / first action
- 2026-01-14 00:00:00
Source-supplied abstracts
Authorizes the Department of Health to accept accreditation from an accreditation organization or a certification organization recognized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as demonstration that a licensed home health agency is in compliance with all licensing inspections required by the State. Specifies conditions under which a home health agency may be exempt from a licensing inspection on a continuing basis. Requires information obtained in reports of survey and accreditation or certification letters to be public information.
Sponsors
- TAKAYAMA (primary), primary