Sec. 21741.
(1) The department of public health, after seeking advice and consultation from the department of social services, appropriate consumer and professional organizations, and concerned agencies, shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this part.
(2) Initial rules proposed under this part shall be submitted to a public hearing not later than 6 months after this section is enacted into law.
(3) In addition to the rules prescribed in section 20171, rules for nursing homes shall include the establishment of standards relating to:
(a) Complaint procedures.
(b) Discharges and transfers.
(c) Emergency procedures.
(d) Medical audit procedures.
(e) Patients' rights.
(f) Standards of patient care to be provided in nursing homes.
(g) Training, educational, and competency requirements of nursing home personnel other than licensed personnel.
(h) Utilization and quality control review procedures.
History: Add. 1978, Act 493, Eff. Mar. 30, 1979 Popular Name: Act 368
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Act 368 of 1978 - Public Health Code (333.1101 - 333.25211)
Article 17 - Facilities and Agencies (333.20101...333.22260)
368-1978-17-217 - Part 217 Nursing Homes (333.21701...333.21799e)
Section 333.21702 - Definitions; D to P.
Section 333.21703 - Definitions; P to W.
Section 333.21707 - Prescribing Course of Medical Treatment; Limitations on Authority.
Section 333.21712 - Name of Nursing Home; Change in Name; Prohibited Terms; Rehabilitation Services.
Section 333.21716 - Nursing Home; Influenza Vaccination.
Section 333.21719 - Immediate Access to Acute Care Facilities.
Section 333.21720 - Nursing Home Administrator Required.
Section 333.21720b - Agreement With County Community Mental Health Program.
Section 333.21721 - Bond Required.
Section 333.21731 - Licensee Considered Consumer of Tangible Personal Property.
Section 333.21733 - Repealed. 2009, Act 188, Eff. May 1, 2010.
Section 333.21735 - Requirement of Emergency Generator System in Nursing Home.
Section 333.21743 - Disclosures; Public Inspection.
Section 333.21744 - Professional Advice and Consultation.
Section 333.21755 - Grounds for Refusal to Issue License.
Section 333.21757 - Provisional License.
Section 333.21766 - Written Contract.
Section 333.21775 - Continuation of Medicaid Funding During Appeal, Transfer, or Discharge Period.
Section 333.21776 - Transfer or Discharge of Patient; Plan; Counseling Services.
Section 333.21777 - Holding Bed Open During Temporary Absence of Patient; Option; Title 19 Patients.
Section 333.21781 - Posting of License and Other Information.
Section 333.21782 - Retention of Documents for Public Inspection.
Section 333.21784 - Threatening Medical Condition; Notice; Emergency Treatment; Comfort of Patient.
Section 333.21785 - Discontinuance of Operation; Notice; Relocation of Patients.
Section 333.21786 - Emergency Closing of Nursing Home.
Section 333.21787 - Michigan Public Health Institute; Consultation and Contracts.
Section 333.21791 - Advertising; False or Misleading Information Prohibited.
Section 333.21792 - Commission, Bonus, Fee, or Gratuity; Violation; Penalty.
Section 333.21794 - Use of Dining Assistant to Provide Feeding Assistance to Nursing Home Patient.
Section 333.21796 - Insuring Proper Licensing of Licensed Personnel.
Section 333.21799d - Collection of Civil Penalty; Noncompliance; Order.