CHAPTER 3.6. Office of the Long-Term Care Patient Representative

Chapter 3.6 added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 85, Sec. 21.

§§ 9260–9295 · 8 sections

• § 9260 (a) (1) The Long-Term Care Patient Representative Program is established within the California Department of Aging to provide public patient representatives…
• § 9265 (a) The department shall establish appropriate eligibility, training, certification, and continuing education requirements for public patient representatives.…
• § 9270 (a) A public patient representative shall not participate in an interdisciplinary team review of a decision that would directly and inexorably lead to death.…
• § 9275 A public patient representative assigned by the program to an interdisciplinary team review shall do all of the following: (a) Conduct a review to confirm that…
• § 9280 Upon request of the department, the Attorney General shall represent the department, local programs, and the program’s representatives in litigation concerning…
• § 9285 Notwithstanding the rulemaking provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act (Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2…
• § 9290 (a) The State of California, the California Department of Aging, local programs, and any employee or representative of the program shall not be held liable for…
• § 9295 Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, the department is not required to begin providing public patient representatives pursuant to this chapter…