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Senate Bill 1692 |
Senate Author: Miles |
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Effective: 9-1-21 |
House Sponsor: Longoria |
Senate Bill 1692 amends the Health and Safety Code to authorize a dialysis technician to provide home dialysis care in a nursing facility under the following conditions:
· the technician must be in compliance with all the applicable Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) rules regarding training and competency; and
· the care must be provided under the personal supervision of a registered nurse who is employed by the same entity that employs the technician and has complied with all HHSC rules regarding training and competency of registered nurses who provide care at end stage renal disease facilities.