SECTION 310:675-15-8. Procedures for appointment  


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  • (a)   Prior to appointing a temporary manager the Department shall contact the Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman to advise of the likely appointment, and to request information from that office concerning the temporary manager's record of involvement with the Ombudsman.
    (b)   Failure of the Office of the Long Term Care Ombudsman to respond by the deadline shall not prohibit the Commissioner from appointing the temporary manager.
    (c)   The Department shall comply with applicable requirements in 42 CFR Sections 488.410, 488.415 and 488.424 when appointing a temporary manager to correct deficiencies or remove an immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety in a facility pursuant to Title XVIII or XIX of the Social Security Act.
[Source: Added at 18 Ok Reg 2533, eff 6-25-01; Amended at 19 Ok Reg 524, eff 1-3-02 (emergency); Amended at 19 Ok Reg 2099, eff 6-27-02; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 2399, eff 7-11-03]