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United States — New Hampshire
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This section defines “home health care provider” and “individual home care service provider,” and limits licenses for providers that offer only homemaker services or only personal care services.
United States — New Hampshire
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The secretary of state cannot issue or register certain business names that use “home health care,” “home care,” or “visiting nurse” terms unless the applicant has the required health department license or a letter showing application has been made. A person using those words in a business name also may not advertise a
United States — New Hampshire
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Applicants, employees, licensees/certificate holders, and staffing agencies must complete and review criminal records checks tied to licensure and hiring, with limited conditional-hire and cost-allocation rules.
United States — New Hampshire
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A person may not start a new special health care service without a license, and facilities providing such services must follow all applicable rules.
United States — New Hampshire
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Covered facilities and special health care service license holders must adopt service-access and hardship-assistance policies, report data to the health and human services commissioner, and pay specified fees.
United States — New Hampshire
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Licensed hospitals must run an emergency department that provides emergency services to everyone, 24/7, unless a stated exemption applies.
United States — New Hampshire
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The commissioner of health and human services must start emergency rulemaking within 30 days after the specified court event or agreement, and must adopt the rules within 90 days after rulemaking begins.
United States — New Hampshire
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Hospitals covered by this section must complete a dementia/delirium operational plan by January 1, 2023 and keep it available on request.
United States — New Hampshire
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Most listed health-care facilities must have a license before they can be established, operated, or maintained.
United States — New Hampshire
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A facility must adopt and post a patient rights policy, give copies to patients and staff, and provide procedures for complaints and accessible explanations.
United States — New Hampshire
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Home health care providers must give clients a written copy of their rights and responsibilities, and clients have specified rights about care, privacy, confidentiality, charges, and participation in care planning.
United States — New Hampshire
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Patients admitted to a facility get a detailed set of rights, and facilities must post the visitation policy and related rights information online.
United States — New Hampshire
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The patient's personal representative may help the patient exercise rights under this subdivision.
United States — New Hampshire
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Facility owners, administrators, employees, and representatives must not discharge, harass, retaliate against, or discriminate against a patient for exercising a protected right.
United States — New Hampshire
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A facility generally may not take a patient’s money or possessions for safekeeping unless it has written authorization, and if it does accept them, it must give receipts, statements, and return the items on discharge or death.
United States — New Hampshire
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Nursing homes licensed under this chapter that offer medical services must give prospective clients a written disclosure statement.
United States — New Hampshire
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A nursing home or assisted living facility may not enforce a 30-day vacancy notice after a resident’s death, and it can collect rent and fees for no more than 10 days after death.
United States — New Hampshire
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A facility must keep a patient’s bed open for 10 calendar days after emergency medical treatment if the patient is likely to return within 10 days and payment is received without using public funds.
United States — New Hampshire
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A home health care provider must give notice and follow discharge procedures before discharging a client, with some exceptions for urgent situations.
United States — New Hampshire
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A covered facility may transfer or discharge a patient only for listed reasons and must give written notice with specified information, usually 30 days in advance.