Section 27-102l(d)-80 - Health care facility(a) The Department of Veterans' Affairs shall operate a Health Care Facility at the Veterans' Home in Rocky Hill.(1) The number of beds will be determined at the discretion of the Department in consideration of the available appropriations and the needs of the veteran population.(2) The Department's goal is to provide care and services in a manner that is sufficient to meet state licensure requirements and federal certification requirements for participation in the Title VIII and Title XIX Medicare and Medicaid programs and VA per diem reimbursement.(3) The Department may elect to be subject to the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations or any other accreditation organizations as may be deemed appropriate by the Commissioner.(4) Each veteran admitted to the Health Care Facility shall have an assigned primary care provider who will be responsible for directing the care provided to the veteran.(b) The Department may, in its discretion, offer specialized services for Health Care Facility residents presenting particular problems, such as specialized Alzheimer's or Specialized Substance Abuse Treatment.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 27-102l(d)-80
Effective January 19, 1996; Amended October 11, 2007