191.005. Information exchange between departments, rulemaking authority.

Information exchange between departments, rulemaking authority.

191.005. 1. The departments of health and senior services and socialservices shall promulgate rules and regulations requiring the exchange ofinformation, including regulatory violations, between the departments toensure the protection of individuals who are served by health care providersregulated by either the department of health and senior services or thedepartment of social services.

2. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated pursuant to the provisionsof this section shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuantto chapter 536, RSMo.

(L. 1999 S.B. 8 & 173 § 3)