Persons wishing to provide hemodialysis treatments to a patient in the patient’s home, excepting those providing such treatment pursuant to Florida Statutes § 464.022(1), must successfully complete a minimum of three months training in providing dialysis treatment in a hospital, educational facility, or treatment center, which either teaches the providing of or provides dialysis treatments to patients. Successful completion of the training shall be certified by the person responsible for providing the training and must be approved by the patient’s primary physician or primary nephrologist prior to the providing of any dialysis treatments in the home to the patient by the person trained to provide the treatment. Persons responsible for providing training in home hemodialysis must meet the qualifications set forth in 42 C.F.R. § 405.2102(d).
Rulemaking Authority 464.022(11), 464.006 FS. Law Implemented 464.022(11) FS. History-New 1-10-89, Formerly 21O-20.002, 61F7-13.002, 59S-13.002.