Section 1439.7.
1439.7. Notwithstanding Section 14124.7 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, a long-term health care facility participating as a provider under the Medi-Cal program may transfer or seek to evict a resident, within 90 days of admission, if all of the following conditions are met: (a) The facility requests specific information regarding the assets and liabilities […]
Section 1439.8.
1439.8. Every long-term health care facility shall reveal to applicants for admission, or their designated representatives, orally and in writing, and prior to admission, whether the facility participates in the Medi-Cal program, and the circumstances under which the law permits a Medi-Cal recipient to be transferred involuntarily. (Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 11, Sec. 16. […]
Section 1431.
1431. It is a misdemeanor for any person to do any of the following: (a) Willfully prevent, interfere with, or attempt to impede in any way the work of any duly authorized representative of the state department in the lawful enforcement of any provision of this chapter. (b) Willfully prevent or attempt to prevent any […]
Section 1432.
1432. (a) No licensee shall discriminate or retaliate in any manner against any complainant, or any patient or employee in its long-term health care facility, on the basis or for the reason that the complainant, patient, employee, or any other person has presented a grievance or complaint, or has initiated or cooperated in any investigation […]
Section 1432.1.
1432.1. No licensee shall be cited for any violation caused by any person licensed pursuant to the Medical Practice Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code) if the person is independent of, and not connected with, the licensee and the licensee shows that he or she […]
Section 1433.
1433. The remedies provided by this chapter are cumulative, and shall not be construed as restricting any remedy, provisional or otherwise, provided by law for the benefit of any party, and no judgment under this chapter shall preclude any party from obtaining additional relief based upon the same facts. (Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 1057.)
Section 1434.
1434. Commencing in 1974, the state department shall, on or before February 1 of each year, notify all public agencies which refer patients to long-term health care facilities of all of the long-term health care facilities in the area found upon inspection within the previous 12-month period to be without class “A” or “B” violations. […]
Section 1436.
1436. On or before July 1, 1974, the state department shall provide for additional and ongoing training for inspectors charged with implementation of this chapter in investigative techniques and standards relating to the quality of care provided by long-term health care facilities. The investigative-technique element of such training shall be adopted after consultation with the […]
Section 1437.
1437. If a health facility, or an applicant for a license has not been previously licensed pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1250), the state department may only provisionally license the facility as provided in this section. A provisional license to operate a health facility shall terminate six months from the date of issuance. […]
Section 1437.5.
1437.5. (a) If a facility is certified to participate in the federal Medicare program as a skilled nursing facility under Title XVIII of the Social Security Act, in the medicaid program as a nursing facility under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, or in both and any of the following occurs, the state department may […]