April 12, 2019 Hospital Licensing Standards

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Amends the provisions governing the licensing of hospitals in order to clarify the requirements that licensed hospitals shall: 1) be primarily engaged in providing inpatient care and services to inpatients, and 2) ensure that dietary services provided through a contract with a food delivery service meet the same standards as hospitals that provide in-house dietary services to patients..

Contact Information:  Cecile Castello, Health Standards Section, P.O. Box 3767, Baton Rouge, LA 70821

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RELATED ITEMS

• Emergency Rule: N/A
• Notice of Intent: Prior to Proposed Rule: October 2018 LAC
• Notice of Intent: Proposed Rule
• Notice of Intent: April 20, 2019 (Louisiana Register)