Health & Safety Code 1507.1
Summary:
In order to provide incidental medical services through a home health agency, an adult community care facility must show an agreed-upon protocol between the agency and the facility. The protocol shall address the sharing of client information related to the home health care plan, client's medical condition and the care and treatment provided to the client by the home health agency, including, but not limited to, medical information defined by the CMIA.
Data Origin:
Adult community care facility, home health agency Parties Bound:
Adult community care facility, home health agency Other Relevant California Code Sections:
Health & Safety Code 1569.725(a)(3): residential care facilities permitting incidental medical services have the same requirement; CMIA. Associated Federal Law(s):
Uses and disclosures to carry out treatment, payment, or health care operations
: Permitted uses and disclosures
Associated Federal Law(s):
Uses and disclosures: Organizational requirements : The covered entity must ensure that its business associates appropriately safeguard protected health information.