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House Health Committee - PA House of Representatives

(8 days ago) WEBWednesday, April 17, 2024. HEALTH. 9:30 AM - Voting meeting on HB 1608, HB 2097, HR 367, HR 370 and any other business that may come before the committee. Room G50.

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/cteeInfo/Index.cfm?Code=55&CteeBody=H

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Who is the Health Care Decision Maker in Pennsylvania - POLST

(8 days ago) WEBYes if signed by Guardian or Health Care Representative prior to appointment of Guardian of the Person. – If signed by patient prior to incompetency, it is an “instruction” which may be entitled to substantial weight in health care decision-making as described in §5456(c). But note that instruction applies to patient’s then current

https://polst.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Quick-Start-Guide-to-HC-Decision-Making.pdf

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Subchapter R. PROCEDURES FOR SURROGATE HEALTH CARE …

(6 days ago) WEBThe prohibition in 20 Pa.C.S. § 5461(f) (relating to decisions by health care representative) on a health care provider’s being a health care representative is not applicable to a facility director under section 417(c) of the MH/MR Act (50 P.S. § 4417(c)), regarding powers and duties of directors, because a facility director is made a

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5461 - Decisions by health care representative. :: 2010 …

(2 days ago) WEB2010 Pennsylvania Code Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES Chapter 54 - Health Care 5461 - Decisions by health care representative. § 5461.

https://law.justia.com/codes/pennsylvania/2010/title-20/chapter-54/5461/

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55 Pa. Code § 6000.1003. Definitions. - Pennsylvania Code & Bulletin

(5 days ago) WEBThe person designated in a health care power of attorney is sometimes referred to as the ‘‘health care agent.’’ Health care provider—The term as defined in 20 Pa.C.S. § 5422. Health care representative—The term as defined in 20 Pa.C.S. § 5422. In addition, Act 169 specifies the following limitation on designation of the health

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Subchapter C - HEALTH CARE AGENTS AND REPRESENTATIVES

(5 days ago) WEBSection 5458 - Amendment. Section 5459 - Revocation. Section 5460 - Relation of health care agent to court-appointed guardian and other agents. Section 5461 - Decisions by health care representative. Section 5462 - Duties of attending physician and health care provider. Section 5463 - Effect on other State law. Section 5464 - Validity.

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Pennsylvania Statutes Title 20 Pa.C.S.A. Decedents, Estates

(8 days ago) WEB(c) Extent of authority of health care representative.--Except as set forth in section 5462(c)(1) (relating to duties of attending physician and health care provider), the authority and the decision-making process of a health care representative shall be the same as provided for a health care agent in section 5456 (relating to authority of health care …

https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-20-pacsa-decedents-estates-and-fiduciaries/pa-csa-sect-20-5461/

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20 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 54 (2023) - Health …

(2 days ago) WEBSection 5461 - Decisions by health care representative; Section 5462 - Duties of attending physician and health care provider; Section 5463 - Effect on other State law; Section 5464 - Validity; Pennsylvania may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the

https://law.justia.com/codes/pennsylvania/title-20/chapter-54/

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CHAPTER 10: GUARDIANSHIP IN PENNSYLVANIA - Disability …

(5 days ago) WEBundertaken. A family member or friend also can serve as a "health care representative" who can make medical decisions. 20 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. § 5461. If no family is available, the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 permits service providers to consent to certain medical

https://www.disabilityrightspa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/CCSDM-11E.pdf

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55 Pa. Code § 6000.1013. Individuals who are not competent and …

(5 days ago) WEBInformation included at this site has been derived directly from the Pennsylvania Code, the Commonwealth's official publication of rules and regulations and from the Pennsylvania Bulletin, the Commonwealth's official gazette for information and rulemaking Under Act 169, when a guardian, health care agent or health care representative will

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Do Not Resuscitate Orders, Advance Healthcare Directives, …

(6 days ago) WEBHealth Care Representatives in Pennsylvania If a patient has not designated a Health Care Agent, or if the Health Care Agent is not reasonably available, a physician will identify the patient's Health Care Representative(s) according to a hierarchy of classes of people: A. the spouse, unless an action for divorce is pending, AND the adult

https://www.uphs.upenn.edu/pastoral/cpe/DNR_didactic.pdf

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Chapter 54. - Title 20 - DECEDENTS, ESTATES AND FIDUCIARIES

(2 days ago) WEBFormer Chapter 54, which related to advance directive for health care, was added April 16, 1992, P.L.108, No.24, and deleted by amendment November 29, 2006, P.L.1484, No.169, effective in 60 days. Special Provisions in Appendix. See sections 6 and 7 of Act 169 of 2006 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to regulations

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/WU01/LI/LI/CT/HTM/20/00.054..HTM

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Legal Ease: End of Life decision making in Pennsylvania

(4 days ago) WEBUnder the Pennsylvania Health Care Agents and Representatives Act (Act 169) there is a hierarchy of surrogate decision makers for individuals that are not competent to make their own health care

https://www.timesherald.com/2021/02/24/legal-ease-end-of-life-decision-making-in-pennsylvania/

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Section 5461 - Decisions by health care representative, 20 Pa. C.S

(8 days ago) WEBSection 5461 - Decisions by health care representative (a) General rule.-- A health care representative may make a health care decision for an individual whose attending physician has determined that the individual is incompetent if: (1) the individual is at least 18 years of age, has graduated from high school, has married or is an emancipated minor; …

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U.S. Representative Chrissy Houlahan

(7 days ago) WEBCare. Health care is a deeply important issue to me. As I have spent time in our community, I have heard loud and clear how important access to quality, affordable health care is. LEARN MORE. Veterans. PENNSYLVANIA – Today, Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) announced the 15 Community Project Funding Grant requests she …

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HEALTH CARE DECISION-MAKING FOR INCOMPETENT PATIENTS

(3 days ago) WEBPennsylvania’s Solution to Health-Care Decision Making for Incompetent Patients. Pennsylvanians have available all three approaches to health care (including end-of-life) Health Care Representatives who can step forward to act when no agent has been appointed by the principal, or if one had been appointed but is unwilling or unable to

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Medical Assistance - Department of Human Services

(2 days ago) WEBWhat kind of care is available? Physical Health Options; Mental Health/Substance Abuse Services Options; Where can I find information about providers accepting MA patients? If you are eligible for MA, you may call the Fee-for-Service Recipient Service Center at 1-800-537-8862. They will provide you with a list of enrolled providers for MA patients.

https://www.dhs.pa.gov/services/assistance/pages/medical-assistance.aspx

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Bill Information - House Bill 2824; Regular Session 2021-2022

(3 days ago) WEBRegular Session 2021-2022 House Bill 2824. An Act providing for a Statewide comprehensive health care system; establishing the Pennsylvania Health Care Plan and providing for eligibility, services, coverages, subrogation, participating and nonparticipating providers, cost containment, quality assurance and for transitional support and training

https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?syear=2021&body=H&type=B&bn=2824

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Pennsylvania Bulletin

(6 days ago) WEBThe prohibition in 20 Pa. C.S. § 5461(f) (relating to decisions by health care representative) on a health care provider's being a health care representative is not applicable to a facility director under section 417(c) of the MH/MR Act (50 P. S. § 4417(c)), regarding powers and duties of directors, because a facility director is made a

https://www.pacodeandbulletin.gov/Display/pabull?file=/secure/pabulletin/data/vol41/41-3/78.html

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Pa. senators, representatives say healthcare system does bad …

(6 days ago) WEBSenators and representatives debated how to fix Pennsylvania's healthcare deserts at a hearing at Lackawanna College on May 14. Courtesy Of Jim Stanton/House Democratic Policy Committee

https://www.witf.org/2024/05/17/democratic-senators-and-representatives-say-the-healthcare-system-does-bad-business/

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Pa. lawmakers told of health care system woes; 'More people are …

(7 days ago) WEBA mental health patient in an Eastern Pennsylvania emergency room recently wrapped a towel around the neck of a staffer and dragged the employee across

https://www.post-gazette.com/news/politics-state/2024/05/14/pennsylvania-legislature-health-care/stories/202405140088

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