Illinois Department of Public Health Hospital Licensing Board will meet Feb. 20.
Here is the agenda provided by the Board:
Call to Order
Introduction of Committee Members and Guests
Approval of Draft Minutes for November 21, 2017
Old Business
Update on Hospital Regulations
Karen Senger
APN, Observation status, Opioid reporting, Sepsis protocols,
NFPA 2012 and SIDS education- 18* notice public comment 2/2/18 ends 3/19/18
New Business
Karen Senger
Concern discontinuation of Pediatric licensed bed category of service and admitting pediatric patients to Medical-Surgical units
Karen Senger/ LTC
250.120 k 1)2)
250.2440 f) Pediatric nursing unit 1100.220 Definitions
1100.520 Medical Surgical Care Pediatric Care
1100.130 Discontinuation Review Criteria
LTC denying admissions from a hospital due to pt. /resident having a Criminal history/background check
Karen/LTC
250.240 e) 1-4)
Concern discharge of a pt. to LTC with incomplete patient history or Information
250.240 d) 1-5)
Medicare COP 482.83 (d) transfer or referral information
Draft proposed regulations
Karen Senger
250.260 Patient Rights (policy prohibiting staff taking photos/social media)
250.1520 Reports (IDPH notification of potential strike by Hospital Staff)
250.1410 Anesthesia (update time frame post visit to 48 hrs./ anesthesia records)
Annual Hospital Report 2016 and 2017
Karen Senger
Medicare S&C memos/called QSOG (Quality, Safety and Oversight Group)
Karen Senger
QSOC 18-10 Hospitals/CAHS Texting of Patient information
S&C 18-06 Clarification Ligature
Risk Policy
Webinar IDPH/IHA on Health Care Worker Background Check Act
Karen Senger
IHA update
Lance Kovacs
Board Membership Update
Karen Senger
Annual Board Training Ethics 2018 & 2018 Sexual Harassment
Karen Senger
Travel Voucher-increase in mileage effective January 1, 2018 (54.5)
Karen Senger
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/sites/default/files/2-20-18-HLB-Agenda.pdf