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(3) (e) Post in a conspicuous location in each wing or unit and on each
17floor of the residential care apartment complex a notice, provided by the board on
18aging and long-term care, of the name, address and telephone number of the
19long-term care ombudsman program under s. 16.009 (2) (b).
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(3) (f) Pay to the department the fee established under sub. (2m).
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(8) Admission of residents in pilot areas. No community-based
24residential facility located in a geographic area in which a pilot project under s.
146.271 (2m) is established may admit an individual as a resident until the individual
2is assessed or is exempt from or waives assessment under s. 46.271 (2m) (a) 2.
SB77-SSA1,867,3
3Section2048m. 50.035 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
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(9) Notification to prospective residents of assessment requirement. 5Every community-based residential facility shall inform all prospective residents of
6the assessment requirements under ss. 46.27 (7) (cj) 3. and (11) (c) 5n. and 46.277 (3)
7(c) 1n. for the receipt of funds under those sections.
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50.037
(2) (a) The biennial fee for a community-based residential facility is
10$170, plus
an annual a biennial fee of $22 per resident, based on the number of
11residents that the facility is licensed to serve.
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(2) (b)
Such fees Fees specified under par. (a) shall be paid to the
14department by the community-based residential facility before the department may
15issue a license under s. 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. A
licensed community-based residential
16facility
that wishes to renew a license issued under s. 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. shall pay the
17fee under par. (a) by the
renewal date
of the license established by the department.
18A
new newly licensed community-based residential facility shall pay the fee under
19this subsection no later than 30 days before the opening of the facility.
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(2) (c) A community-based residential facility that
wishes to renew a
22license issued under s. 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. and that fails to submit the biennial fee prior
23to the
renewal date
of the license
established by the department, or a new
24community-based residential facility subject to this section that fails to submit the
25biennial fee by 30 days prior to the opening of the new community-based residential
1facility, shall pay an additional fee of $10 per day for every day after the deadline that
2the facility does not pay the fee.
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(2m) Plan of care and assessment required. No nursing home may
5admit any patient until a physician has completed a plan of care for the patient and
6the patient is assessed or the patient is exempt from or waives assessment under s.
746.27 (6) (a)
or 46.271 (2m) (a) 2. Failure to comply with this subsection is a class "C"
8violation under sub. (4) (b) 3.
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(2) (b) The department has suspended
, or revoked
or refused to renew 11the existing license of the facility.
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50.05
(2) (c) The department has initiated revocation
or nonrenewal 14procedures
under s. 50.03 (5) and has determined that the lives, health, safety, or
15welfare of the residents cannot be adequately assured pending a full hearing on
16license
nonrenewal or revocation.
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(10) Contingency fund. If funds collected under subs. (3), (7) and (8) are
19insufficient to meet the expenses of performing the powers and duties conferred on
20the receiver by this section, or if there are insufficient funds on hand to meet those
21expenses, the department may draw from the supplemental fund created under s.
2220.435
(1) (6) (dm) to pay the expenses associated with the placement of a monitor,
23if any, in a nursing home and the receivership of a nursing home. Operating funds
24collected under this section and not applied to the expenses of the placement of a
25monitor, if any, and the receivership, except for the amount of a security, if any is
1required under sub. (14m), shall be used to reimburse the fund for advances made
2under this section.
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(15) (d) The lien provided by this subsection is prior to any lien or other
5interest which originates subsequent to the filing of a petition for receivership under
6this section, except for a construction or mechanic's lien arising out of work
7performed with the express consent of the receiver or a lien under s. 292.31 (8) (i)
,
8292.41 (6) (d) or 292.81.
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(6) (d) The facility shall attach a statement, which summarizes
11complaints or allegations of violations of rights established under this section, to
an
12application for a new license or a renewal of its license. Such
the report required
13under s. 50.03 (4) (c) 1. or 2. The statement shall contain the date of the complaint
14or allegation, the name of the persons involved, the disposition of the matter and the
15date of disposition. The department shall consider
such the statement in reviewing
16the
application report.
SB77-SSA1,869,24
1850.13 Fees permitted for a workshop or seminar. If the department
19develops and provides a workshop or seminar relating to the provision of service by
20facilities
, adult family homes or residential care apartment complexes under this
21subchapter, the department may establish a fee for each workshop or seminar and
22impose the fee on registrants for the workshop or seminar. A fee so established and
23imposed shall be in an amount sufficient to reimburse the department for the costs
24directly associated with developing and providing the workshop or seminar.
SB77-SSA1,870,3
150.135
(2) (c) The fees collected under par. (a) shall be credited to the
2appropriation appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (gm)
and (6) (jm) as specified in
3those appropriations for licensing, review and certifying activities.
SB77-SSA1,870,12
550.355 Reporting. Every 12 months, on a schedule determined by the
6department, an approved hospital shall submit an annual report in the form and
7containing the information that the department requires, including payment of the
8fee required under s. 50.135 (2) (a). If a complete annual report is not timely filed,
9the department shall issue a warning to the holder of the certificate for approval.
10The department may revoke approval for failure to timely and completely report
11within 60 days after the report date established under the schedule determined by
12the department.
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(2) (b) The department shall, by rule, set a license fee to be paid by home
15health agencies. The fee
for license renewal shall be based on the annual net income,
16as determined by the department, of a home health agency.
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(6) (title)
Issuance of license; inspection and investigation; annual
19renewal; nontransferable report; nontransferability; content.
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(6) (a) The department shall issue a
home health agency license if the
22applicant is fit and qualified, and if the
home health agencies meet home health
23agency meets the requirements established by this section. The department, or its
24designated representatives, shall make such inspections and investigations as are
1necessary to determine the conditions existing in each case and file written reports.
2Each licensee shall annually file a report with the department.
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(6) (b) A
home health agency license
, unless sooner is valid until 5suspended or revoked
, shall be renewable at least biennially upon filing by the
6licensee, payment of the license fee and approval by the department of an annual
7report and application for renewal on forms provided by the department.
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(6) (c) Each license shall be issued only for the home health agency named
10in the application and
shall not be is not transferable or assignable.
If application
11for renewal is not so filed, such license is automatically canceled as of the date of its
12expiration. Any license granted shall state such additional information and special
13limitations as the department, by rule, prescribes.
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(6) (d) Every 12 months, on a schedule determined by the department,
16a licensed home health agency shall submit an annual report in the form and
17containing the information that the department requires, including payment of the
18fee required under sub. (2) (b). If a complete annual report is not timely filed, the
19department shall issue a warning to the licensee. The department may revoke the
20license for failure to timely and completely report within 60 days after the report date
21established under the schedule determined by the department.
SB77-SSA1,872,4
2350.495 Fees permitted for a workshop or seminar. If the department
24develops and provides a workshop or seminar relating to the provision of services by
25hospitals and home health agencies under this subchapter, the department may
1establish a fee for each workshop or seminar and impose the fee on registrants for
2the workshop or seminar. A fee so established and imposed shall be in an amount
3sufficient to reimburse the department for the costs directly associated with
4developing and providing the workshop or seminar.
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50.51
(2) (b) Minimum requirements for issuance of a provisional license
, or a
7regular
initial license
or a license renewal to rural medical centers.
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(2) (c) Fees for rural medical center provisional licensure and regular
10initial licensure
and licensure renewal. The amounts of the fees shall be based on
11the health care services provided by the rural medical center.
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(2) (intro.) The department shall issue a provisional license
, or a regular
14initial license
or a license renewal as a rural medical center to an applicant if all of
15the following are first done:
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50.52
(2) (a) The applicant pays the appropriate license fee, as established
18under s. 50.51 (2) (c). Fees collected under this paragraph shall be credited to the
19appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (gm) (6) (jm) for licensing and inspection activities.
SB77-SSA1,872,2421
50.52
(4) Unless sooner revoked or suspended, a A regular
initial license
or a
22license renewal issued to a rural medical center is valid
for 24 months from the date
23of issuance and a until it is suspended or revoked. A provisional license issued to a
24rural medical center is valid for 6 months from the date of issuance.
SB77-SSA1,873,7
150.535 Reporting. Every 24 months, on a schedule determined by the
2department, a licensed rural medical center shall submit a biennial report in the
3form and containing the information that the department requires, including
4payment of the fee required under s. 50.51 (2) (c). If a complete annual report is not
5timely filed, the department shall issue a warning to the licensee. The department
6may revoke the license for failure to timely and completely report within 60 days
7after the report date established under the schedule determined by the department.
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50.56
(1) (intro.) Any of the following facilities or entities is not required to
10obtain licensure or a certificate of approval under the following statutes or to pay
11initial or renewal license fees under the following statutes if all of the services of the
12facility or entity are provided as a part of a rural medical center that holds a
current, 13valid license under this subchapter:
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1550.57 Fees permitted for a workshop or seminar. If the department
16develops and provides a workshop or seminar relating to the provision of services by
17rural medical centers under this subchapter, the department may establish a fee for
18each workshop or seminar and impose the fee on registrants for the workshop or
19seminar. A fee so established and imposed shall be in an amount sufficient to
20reimburse the department for the costs directly associated with developing and
21providing the workshop or seminar.
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(2) The department shall issue
an initial license or a renewal of a license
24if the department finds that the applicant is fit and qualified and that the hospice
1meets the requirements of this subchapter and the rules promulgated under this
2subchapter.
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(4) (a) In lieu of inspecting or investigating a hospice under sub. (3) prior
5to issuance of
an initial a license, the department may accept evidence that a hospice
6applying for licensure under s. 50.93 has been inspected under and is currently
7certified as meeting the conditions for medicare participation under
42 USC 1395 to
81395ccc.
In lieu of inspecting or investigating a hospice under sub. (3) prior to
9issuance of a license renewal, the department shall accept evidence that a hospice
10applying for licensure under s. 50.93 has been inspected under and is currently
11certified as meeting the conditions for medicare participation under 42 USC 1395 to
121395ccc. The department shall inspect or investigate under sub. (3) prior to issuance
13of an initial license or a renewal of a license If a hospice
that fails to meet the
14conditions for medicare participation under
42 USC 1395 to
1395ccc
, the department
15shall inspect or investigate the hospice under sub. (3) before initially issuing a license
16for the hospice.
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(4) (b) In lieu of inspecting or investigating a hospice under sub. (3) prior
19to issuance of
an initial license or a renewal of a license, the department may accept
20evidence that a hospice applying for licensure under s. 50.93 has been inspected
21under and is currently in compliance with the hospice requirements of the joint
22commission for the accreditation of health organizations. A hospice shall provide the
23department with a copy of the report by the joint commission for the accreditation
24of health organizations of each periodic review the association conducts of the
25hospice.
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(5) The past record of violations of applicable laws or regulations of the
3United States or of state statutes or rules of this or any other state, in the operation
4of any health-related organization, by an operator, managing employe or direct or
5indirect owner of a hospice or of an interest of a hospice is relevant to the issue of the
6fitness of an applicant for
receipt of an initial license or the renewal of a license. The
7department or the department's designated representative shall inspect and
8investigate as necessary to determine the conditions existing in each case under this
9subsection and shall prepare and maintain a written report concerning the
10investigation and inspection.
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50.93
(1) Application. (intro.) The application for
an initial license, for renewal 13of a license or for a provisional license shall:
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(1) (c) Include licensing fee payment, unless the licensing fee is waived
16by the department on a case-by-case basis under criteria for determining financial
17hardship established in rules promulgated by the department. An initial licensing
18fee is $300, except that, for a hospice that is a nonprofit corporation and that is served
19entirely by uncompensated volunteers or employs persons in not more than 1.5
20positions at 40 hours of employment per week, the initial licensing fee is $25. The
21renewal annual fee
thereafter is an amount equal to 0.15% of the net annual income
22of the hospice, based on the most recent annual report of the hospice under
par. (d) 23sub. (3m), or
, if that amount is less than $200, the renewal fee is $200
, whichever is
24greater, and if
that the amount
equal to 0.15% of the net annual income of the hospice 25is greater than $1,000, the
renewal fee is $1,000, except that for a hospice that is a
1nonprofit corporation and that is served entirely by uncompensated volunteers or
2employs persons in not more than 1.5 positions at 40 hours of employment per week
3the
renewal annual fee is $10. The amount of the provisional licensing fee shall be
4established under s. 50.95 (2). The
initial licensing fee for
an initial license a hospice,
5including the initial licensing fee for a hospice that is a nonprofit corporation and
6that is served entirely by uncompensated volunteers or employs persons in not more
7than 1.5 positions at 40 hours of employment per week, issued after September 1
8shall may be prorated
according to the number of full months remaining in the
9license period.
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50.93
(2) (title)
Issuance of initial license or license renewal.
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50.93
(2) (a)
Unless sooner revoked or suspended, an initial A hospice license
15or renewal of a license issued to a hospice is valid
for 12 months from the date of
16issuance until suspended or revoked.
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50.93
(2) (d) Any
initial license
or renewal of a license shall state any additional
20information or granted under special limitations prescribed by the department
shall
21state the limitations.
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(3m) Reporting. Every 12 months, on a schedule determined by the
24department, a licensed hospice shall submit an annual report in the form and
25containing the information that the department requires, including payment of the
1fee required under sub. (1) (c), evidence of current certification as meeting the
2conditions for medicare participation under
42 USC 1395 to
1395ccc and evidence of
3current compliance with the hospice requirements of the joint commission for the
4accreditation of health organizations. If a complete annual report is not timely filed,
5the department shall issue a warning to the licensee. The department may revoke
6the license for failure to timely and completely report within 60 days after the report
7date established under the schedule determined by the department.
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(4) (title)
Suspension, nonrenewal and revocation.
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(4) (a) The department, after notice to the applicant or licensee, may
12suspend
, or revoke
or refuse to renew a license in any case in which the department
13finds that there has been a substantial failure to comply with the requirements of
14this subchapter or the rules promulgated under this subchapter. No state or federal
15funds passing through the state treasury may be paid to a hospice not having a valid
16license issued under this section.