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HB 68     Amends Health Care Facilities Act - requiring the DOH to inspect long-term care nursing facilities on an unannounced basis.  DOH shall also ensure a minimum of one annual unannounced visitation which does not occur near the time of the facilities annual license renewal.

HB 264    Provides for recruitment and retention of nurses; establishes the Pennsylvania Center for Nursing; and makes an appropriation.

HB 420    Provides for licensure and regulation of adult living residences; conferring powers and duties on DPW; adding members to the Intra-Governmental Council on LTC; providing for an increases to state SSI for personal care home residents.

HB 421    Requiring public notices on certain matters affecting nursing facilities; providing for compliance and enforcement; requires nursing facilities to submit annual information to DOH; requiring DOH to put certain information on the internet.

HB 489    Amends Health Care Facilities Act - compliance with staffing plans and record keeping, work assignment policies and public disclosures of staffing requirements; providing for license standards, reliance on accrediting agencies; providing for grants and loan programs for nurse recruitment.

HB 620    Established the long-term care death and abuse resource team and establishes a fund.

HB 621    Provides for challenge to criminal history records and for challenge of their accuracy.

SB 91      Qualifications relating to being an administrator

SB 136    Licensure of assisted living residences and services, expansion of waiver programs.

SB 327    Restricted Overtime for Health Care Workers Act

SB 425    Providing for nursing home performance information; requiring nursing facilities to maintain inspection reports and to distribute reports.

SB 426    Amends the Health Care Facilities Act

SB 565    Nursing Home Staffing Level Act

SB 566    Nursing Home Consumers Right-to-Know Act

SB 567    Regulating personal care homes

SB 568    Licensure of home care agencies    

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