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DHHS legal and regulatory offices describe licensing workload, appeals and ombudsman roles; estate-recovery staff proposal cited
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DHHS’ Office of Legal and Regulatory Services outlined licensing and certification workload for child care and health facilities, the department’s legal counsel and administrative appeals process, the ombudsman functions and the estate-recovery program; leaders said many licensing inspections are completed quickly, that certification work is often
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Legal and Regulatory Services presented licensing, legal counsel, appeals and ombudsman work to the House Finance Division 3.
Melissa Saint Cyr, chief legal officer, and the bureau directors described the scope: the Bureau of Licensing and Certification covers child care licensing (712 family and center-based day-care slots listed in the briefing) and a wide range of health facilities (hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living, ambulatory surgery, dialysis and community residences). Saint Cyr said the…
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