Section 19a-NEW - [Newly enacted section not yet numbered] Adoption and implemention of workplace violence prevention standards(a) Any hospital, chronic disease hospital, nursing home, behavioral health facility, multicare institution or psychiatric residential treatment facility, as such terms are defined in section 19a-490 of the general statutes, that receives reimbursement for services rendered under the Connecticut medical assistance program, as defined in section 17b-245g of the general statutes, shall adopt and implement workplace violence prevention standards that are consistent with the workplace violence prevention standards set forth by the Joint Commission or any applicable certification or accreditation agency.(b) The Commissioner of Social Services may require any institution listed in subsection (a) of this section to provide evidence of adoption and implementation of such workplace violence prevention standards to obtain reimbursement for services provided under the medical assistance program.Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-NEW
Added by P.A. 24-0019,S. 5 of the Connecticut Acts of the 2024 Regular Session, eff. 10/1/2024.