Synopsis
This Act makes amendments to Senate Bill 171 based upon feedback from DHSS. It changes "provisional" license to "initial" license and "regular" license to "biannual" license. It also provides that an initial license cannot be renewed. It limits the transfer of licenses among persons and entities and clarifies when separate licenses are needed for urgent care facilities operated by the same management. Finally, it clarifies language regarding certification for urgent cares owned and operated by hospitals who are approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid.
