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Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0720-27-.14 — Disaster Preparedness

TennesseeregulationTennessee Health Facilities Commission· effective 2022-07-01

What this rule requires your agency to do

  • 1Maintain a file of documents demonstrating communications and cooperation with the local agency (0720-27-.14(2)).(Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0720-27-.14 — Disaster Preparedness)
  • 2Establish and maintain communications with the local office of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, including providing the information and procedures needed for the local comprehensive emergency plan, and cooperate to the extent possible in area disaster drills and local emergency situations (0720-27-.14(1)).(Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0720-27-.14 — Disaster Preparedness)

Applies to: personal care

Requires home health agencies to establish and maintain communications with the local Tennessee Emergency Management Agency office, cooperate in area disaster drills and local emergencies, and maintain a file documenting that communication and cooperation. Framework topic: Emergency Preparedness.

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