No. 35652 (Amendment): Rule R432-650. End Stage Renal Disease Facility Rules

(Amendment)

DAR File No.: 35652
Filed: 01/11/2012 01:34:21 PM

RULE ANALYSIS

Purpose of the rule or reason for the change:

The purpose of this amendment is to update the date on the Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) reference numbers within the rule.

Summary of the rule or change:

The references within the rule refer to the 1997 CFR text that was updated in 2008. This amendment will correct the reference date to ensure the correct year is listed. The changes in the updated CFR did increase provider requirements, however for the provider to be certified to provide services they have had to comply with the 2008 CFR since 2008.

State statutory or constitutional authorization for this rule:

• Title 26, Chapter 21

Anticipated cost or savings to:

the state budget:

These rule amendments will have no effect on state budgets since there will be no change in current practice.

local governments:

These rule amendments will have no effect on local government budgets since there will be no change in current practice.

small businesses:

These rule amendments may have had an effect on small businesses in 2008 however there should be no change on current practice.

persons other than small businesses, businesses, or local governmental entities:

These rule amendments may have had an effect on businesses in 2008 however there should be no change on current practice.

Compliance costs for affected persons:

These rule amendments may have had an effect on persons in 2008 however there should be no change on current practice.

Comments by the department head on the fiscal impact the rule may have on businesses:

This change updates the incorporation by reference of federal standards that are imposed against these facilities by Medicare and other regulatory agencies. Updating the reference in this rule does not impose any new requirements and therefore no fiscal impact is expected.

David Patton, PhD, Executive Director

The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:

Health
Family Health and Preparedness, Licensing
CANNON HEALTH BLDG
288 N 1460 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84116-3231

Direct questions regarding this rule to:

• Joel Hoffman at the above address, by phone at 801-538-6279, by FAX at 801-538-6024, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]
• Carmen Richins at the above address, by phone at 801-538-9087, by FAX at 801-538-6024, or by Internet E-mail at [e-mail]

Interested persons may present their views on this rule by submitting written comments to the address above no later than 5:00 p.m. on:

03/02/2012

This rule may become effective on:

03/09/2012

Authorized by:

David Patton, Executive Director

RULE TEXT

R432. Health, Family Health and Preparedness, Licensing.

R432-650. End Stage Renal Disease Facility Rules.

R432-650-3. Definitions.

(1) The definitions in R432-1-3 apply to this rule.

(2) "Interdisciplinary professional team" means a team of qualified professionals who are responsible for creating the Patient Long Term Care Program and Patient Care Plan. The qualifications are described in 42CFR 405.2137(a) and (b), 2008[1997], which is adopted and incorporated by reference.

 

R432-650-5. Patient Care Services.

Each ESRD facility must comply with the conditions of participation set forth in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 42, Part 405, Subpart U., 2008[1997], which is adopted and incorporated by reference.

 

KEY: health care facilities

Date of Enactment or Last Substantive Amendment: [October 1, 2011]2012

Notice of Continuation: September 27, 2007

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26-21-5; 26-21-16

 

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