Bill Information

An Act amending the act of July 19, 1979 (P.L.130, No.48), known as the Health Care Facilities Act, further providing for purpose of certain provisions, for definitions, for powers of the Department of Health, for administration and for licensure; providing for compliance with staffing plan and recordkeeping and for public disclosure of staffing requirements; further providing for issuance of license, for reliance on accrediting agencies and Federal Government, for effect on departmental orders and for actions against violations of law, rules and regulations; and providing for nurse recruitment.