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NMAC 8.370.22.19 — AGENCY SURVEYS
New MexicoregulationNew Mexico Health Care Authority· effective 2024-07-01
What this rule requires your agency to do
- 1(A) The agency must permit entry into and survey of the agency by authorized licensing authority representatives during the pendency of the application and, if licensed, during the licensure period.(NMAC 8.370.22.19 — AGENCY SURVEYS)
- 2(C) Upon receipt of the official deficiency statement, the licensee or their representative must submit a plan of correction to the licensing authority within 10 working days, stating how the agency intends to correct each violation noted and the expected date of completion.(NMAC 8.370.22.19 — AGENCY SURVEYS)
Applies to: personal care
Establishes that applying for licensure grants the licensing authority permission to enter and survey a home health agency, and authorizes unannounced on-site surveys, complaint investigations, and patient/client home visits. Requires the licensee to submit a plan of correction within 10 working days of receiving a deficiency statement, subject to the authority's acceptance or required modification. Framework topic: Survey / Enforcement.
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