Sec. 22105.
(1) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, the department shall limit the number of nursing home surveyors that conduct a standard survey to the recommended number of surveyors identified in survey procedural guidelines established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The department may exceed the recommended number of nursing home surveyors only for the reasons identified in the guidelines described in this subsection.
(2) The department shall limit the length of a nursing home standard survey to a reasonable duration. In determining what is a reasonable duration, the department shall consider the average length of surveys nationally.
History: Add. 2022, Act 187, Imd. Eff. July 25, 2022 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)
368-1978-17-221. - Part 221. Federal Certification of Nursing Homes (333.22101...333.22190)
Section 333.22101 - Definitions.
Section 333.22102 - Administration of Certification Process; Conflict of Laws.
Section 333.22109 - Deficient Practices; Reevaluations.
Section 333.22113 - Desk Review of Citations.
Section 333.22115 - Citations; Informal Dispute Resolution Process.
Section 333.22117 - Statewide Reporting Requirements for Facility-Reported Incidents.
Section 333.22119 - Annual Report to Legislature.
Section 333.22121 - Implementation of Progressive Discretionary Enforcement Actions.
Section 333.22190 - Expired. 1979, Act 113, Eff. Dec. 31, 1979.