Missouri § 198.016 - Information on home- and community-based services to be provided prior to admission.

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§ 198.016. Information on home- and community-based services to be provided prior to admission.

Prior to admission of a MO HealthNet individual into a long-term care facility, the prospective resident or his or her next of kin, legally authorized representative, or designee shall be informed of the home- and community-based services available in this state and shall have on record that such home- and community-based services have been declined as an option.

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(L. 2010 S.B. 1007)

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Section 198.016 ("Information on home- and community-based services to be provided prior to admission.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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