Sec. 17b-350. (Formerly Sec. 17-314n). Demonstration program for respite care in nursing homes for self-pay patients.

      Sec. 17b-350. (Formerly Sec. 17-314n). Demonstration program for respite care in nursing homes for self-pay patients. The Commissioner of Social Services, in consultation with the Commissioner of Public Health, shall establish a demonstration program for respite care in nursing homes for self-pay patients. The program shall offer a financial incentive for a nursing home to reserve beds for respite care.

      (P.A. 92-231, S. 7, 10; P.A. 93-262, S. 1, 87; 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58.)

      History: P.A. 93-262 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of social services for commissioner and department of income maintenance, effective July 1, 1993; P.A. 93-381 authorized substitution of commissioner and department of public health and addiction services for commissioner and department of health services, effective July 1, 1993; Sec. 17-314n transferred to Sec. 17b-350 in 1995; P.A. 95-257 replaced Commissioner and Department of Public Health and Addiction Services with Commissioner and Department of Public Health, effective July 1, 1995.