December 11, 2017 Presentation
Presentation:
Audio recording of the December 11, 2017 meeting, including Leslie Mason's presentation which included his past experiences at Pineland, and about his life, now:
Audio recording of the December 11, 2017 meeting, including Leslie Mason's presentation which included his past experiences at Pineland, and about his life, now:
Information on the APS and Critical Incident System Proposed Rule Changes:
AGENCY: 10-149 - Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS)
CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: Ch. 1, Adult Protective Services System (click here for the proposal)
PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2017-P178
BRIEF SUMMARY: This rule is being proposed in order to outline Adult Protective Services functions and practices in accordance with 22 MRS �3493 and eliminate conflicts that currently exist between overlapping Department rules (10-149 CMR ch. 5, � � 11, 12, 14, and 14-197 CMR ch. 12).
PUBLIC HEARING: December 19, 11:30 a.m., DHHS, 41 Anthony Avenue, Augusta, Maine 04333 - CANCELLED
COMMENT DEADLINE: January 2, 2018
CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS FILING / SMALL BUSINESS IMPACT INFORMATION: Erin Salvo, 11 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333. Telephone: (207) 287-2630. Email: [email protected] .
FINANCIAL IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIBS: None
STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS RULE: 22 MRS �42; 22 MRS �3493; 34-B MRS �5604-A
SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED: N/A
OADS WEBSITE: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/index.html .
DHHS RULEMAKING LIAISON: [email protected] .
AGENCY: 14-197 - Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS)
CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: Ch. 12, Critical Incident System (Click here for the proposal)
PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2017-P179
BRIEF SUMMARY: This rule is being proposed in order to outline the categories of Critical Incidents (i.e., Reportable Events) that providers serving any Individual(s) Receiving Services (any adult with Developmental Disabilities, including Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, determined eligible for and receiving services from a provider of services licensed, funded, or regulated in whole or in part by the Department, and adults with Acquired Brain Injury determined eligible for and receiving waiver services from a provider of services licensed, funded, or regulated in whole or in part by the Department) are required to report to the Department to ensure the health and safety of members they serve and to outline the process by which providers make and follow up on such reports. The rule being proposed also outlines the Department's oversight of the Critical Incident System.
PUBLIC HEARING: December 19, 9:00-11 :00 a.m., DHHS, 41 Anthony Avenue, Augusta, Maine 04333 - CANCELLED
COMMENT DEADLINE: January 2, 2018
CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS FILING / SMALL BUSINESS IMPACT INFORMATION: Erin Salvo, 11 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333.Telephone: (207) 287-2630. Email: [email protected] .
FINANCIAL IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIES: None
STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS RULE: 34-B MRS §5604-A
SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED: N/A
OADS WEBSITE: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/index.html .
DHHS RULEMAKING LIAISON: [email protected] .
AGENCY: 10-149 - Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS)
CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: Ch. 1, Adult Protective Services System (click here for the proposal)
PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2017-P178
BRIEF SUMMARY: This rule is being proposed in order to outline Adult Protective Services functions and practices in accordance with 22 MRS �3493 and eliminate conflicts that currently exist between overlapping Department rules (10-149 CMR ch. 5, � � 11, 12, 14, and 14-197 CMR ch. 12).
PUBLIC HEARING: December 19, 11:30 a.m., DHHS, 41 Anthony Avenue, Augusta, Maine 04333 - CANCELLED
COMMENT DEADLINE: January 2, 2018
CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS FILING / SMALL BUSINESS IMPACT INFORMATION: Erin Salvo, 11 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333. Telephone: (207) 287-2630. Email: [email protected] .
FINANCIAL IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIBS: None
STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS RULE: 22 MRS �42; 22 MRS �3493; 34-B MRS �5604-A
SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED: N/A
OADS WEBSITE: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/index.html .
DHHS RULEMAKING LIAISON: [email protected] .
AGENCY: 14-197 - Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Office of Aging and Disability Services (OADS)
CHAPTER NUMBER AND TITLE: Ch. 12, Critical Incident System (Click here for the proposal)
PROPOSED RULE NUMBER: 2017-P179
BRIEF SUMMARY: This rule is being proposed in order to outline the categories of Critical Incidents (i.e., Reportable Events) that providers serving any Individual(s) Receiving Services (any adult with Developmental Disabilities, including Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder, determined eligible for and receiving services from a provider of services licensed, funded, or regulated in whole or in part by the Department, and adults with Acquired Brain Injury determined eligible for and receiving waiver services from a provider of services licensed, funded, or regulated in whole or in part by the Department) are required to report to the Department to ensure the health and safety of members they serve and to outline the process by which providers make and follow up on such reports. The rule being proposed also outlines the Department's oversight of the Critical Incident System.
PUBLIC HEARING: December 19, 9:00-11 :00 a.m., DHHS, 41 Anthony Avenue, Augusta, Maine 04333 - CANCELLED
COMMENT DEADLINE: January 2, 2018
CONTACT PERSON FOR THIS FILING / SMALL BUSINESS IMPACT INFORMATION: Erin Salvo, 11 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333.Telephone: (207) 287-2630. Email: [email protected] .
FINANCIAL IMPACT ON MUNICIPALITIES OR COUNTIES: None
STATUTORY AUTHORITY FOR THIS RULE: 34-B MRS §5604-A
SUBSTANTIVE STATE OR FEDERAL LAW BEING IMPLEMENTED: N/A
OADS WEBSITE: http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/oads/index.html .
DHHS RULEMAKING LIAISON: [email protected] .