Here are the most recent health care related regulatory developments as published in the New Jersey Register on April 3, 2017:
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On April 3, 2017 at 49 N.J.R. 631, the State Board of Dentistry published notice of its pre-proposal of amendments to its rules. The Board is soliciting input from the regulated community and the general public regarding the level of education, training, and examinations needed to qualify to announce a practice in a specialized area of dentistry, as well as the use of the internet, social media, and group buying sites to advertise.
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On April 3, 2017 at 49 N.J.R. 642, the Department of Health published notice of its adoption of new rules which will have the effect of increasing the fees assessed for testing under the newborn screening program.
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On April 3, 2017 at 49 N.J.R. 655, the State Board of Marriage and Family Therapy Examiners published notice of its adoption of new rules as well as the repeal of existing rules governing licensure renewal and reactivation; licensure application procedures; temporary permit holders and qualified supervisors; permissible supervisory activities; continuing education; client record and confidentiality requirements; advertising; qualifications for performing certain custody/parenting time evaluations; and licensure requirements for professional counselors; associate counselors; and rehabilitation counselors.
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On April 3, 2017 at 49 N.J.R. 664, the Alcohol and Drug Counselor Committee published notice of its readoption with amendments to its rules governing practice by alcohol and drug counselors. The amendments cover changes to the definition of counseling; licensure or certification renewal, reactivation and reinstatement; suspension, revocation or refusal of licensure or certification; application procedures; general obligations; client records and confidentiality; continuing education; and clinical supervision.
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On April 3, 2017 at 49 N.J.R. 676, the Department of Health published notice of its postponement of a certificate of need call for burn center programs or units.
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On April 3, 2017 at 49 N.J.R. 676, the Department of Health published notice of its postponement of the certificate of need call for new general hospitals.
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