Amendment ID: S2739-3-R1

Redraft Amendment 3

Infection Control Program

Mr. Crighton, Ms. Rausch, Messrs. Montigny, Pacheco and Feeney move that the proposed new text be amended in section 71, in proposed subsection (e) of section 14 of chapter 115A, by adding the following sentence:- “The standards and protocols shall include, but not be limited to, an infection control program for the specialist’s respective state-operated veterans’ home with a dedicated infection control managing nurse and a permanent staffing model determined in accordance with best clinical practices.”