N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-5.23

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 8:43G-5.23 - Approved training providers; requirements

(a) In accordance with 26:2H-12.3 4b, the Department approves the following as trustee training providers:

1. Accredited academic institutions that do not have a direct interest, corporate relationship, or primary mission in the support or development of the hospital offering the trustee training program;

2. Non-profit hospital trade associations and/or their affiliates;

3. Non-profit healthcare foundations that do not have a direct interest, corporate relationship, or primary mission in the support or development of the hospital offering the trustee training program;

4. Providers of board development and/or governance leadership training programs for hospitals and/or healthcare providers, such as, but not limited to, the Governance Institute, the American Hospital Association's Center for Healthcare Governance or Estes Park Institute;

5. Non-profit providers of professional legal and/or medical continuing education with expertise in trustee education training; and

6. Any provider of continuing education training with expertise in trustee education training authorized by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training.

(b) The training provider shall issue a certificate to attendees who successfully complete a course.

(c) A general hospital shall submit the following in writing to the Department for review at least 60 days prior to the board member's attendance at a trustee training program or course that fulfills the requirements of 8:43G-5.22:

1. A description of the goals and objectives for each of the subject matter areas required by 8:43G-5.22;

2. The course names offered by the training providers described in (a) above for each of the subject matter areas required by 8:43G-5.22; and

3. An attestation that the course provided as part of the trustee training program offers continuing education credits for the course from an approved training provider in the subjects set forth in 8:43G-5.22(b) or that the course instructors and their qualifications demonstrate competency and expertise in the subjects set forth in 8:43G-5.22(b).

(d) The information required in (b) and (c) above shall be submitted to the Department of Health, Division of Certificate of Need and Licensing, PO Box 358, Trenton, NJ 08625-0358.

(e) The submission shall be deemed approved unless the Department issues a request for additional information within 10 days of receipt.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-5.23

Amended by 50 N.J.R. 552(b), effective 1/16/2018