The purpose of these rules is to establish requirements for the
administration and oversight of monies appropriated to the Oregon Department of
Human Services ("Department") from the Quality Care Fund ("Fund") established
under ORS 443.001.
(1) The Fund consists of:
(a) Monies deposited into the Fund from
licensing fees and fines as specified under ORS
441.020,
441.745,
443.415, and
443.735.
(b) Interest earned by the Fund.
(2) Within this rule, the Fund is
to be used for:
(a) Training, technical
assistance, quality improvement initiatives, and facility licensing activities
that advance quality of care in accordance with rules and licensing
requirements for Facilities, as defined in these rules, licensed by the
Department's Office of Aging and People with Disabilities.
(b) Administering the Senior Emergency
Medical Services Innovation Program for pilot projects that provide innovative
strategies for addressing the emergency medical service needs of residents of:
(A) A long term care facility as defined in
ORS 442.015 and licensed under
Oregon Administrative Rule chapter 411, divisions 85 to 89; or
(B) A residential care facility as defined in
ORS 443.400, including but not
limited to an assisted living facility, and licensed under Oregon
Administrative Rule chapter 411, division 54.
Notes
Or. Admin. Code §
411-064-0000
APD
8-2024, adopt filed 02/26/2024, effective
3/1/2024
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
441.020,
441.025,
441.615,
441.637,
441.745,
443.001,
443.400-443.455,
443.705-443.785,
443.886 &
682.025
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
441.020,
441.025,
441.055,
441.615,
441.637,
441.745,
443.001,
443.400-443.455,
443.705-443.785,
443.886 &
682.025