Standards for Healthcare Facilities, Practitioners, and Personnel; Specialized Procedures and Curricula Concerning Domestic or Family Violence

Standards for Healthcare Facilities, Practitioners, and Personnel; Specialized Procedures and Curricula Concerning Domestic or Family Violence. (a) The Department of Public Health shall promulgate standards for healthcare facilities, practitioners, and personnel in the facilities including specialized procedures and curricula concerning domestic or family violence. (b) The procedures and curricula must be developed in consultation with public and private agencies that provide programs for victims of domestic or family violence, advocates for victims, the Family Violence Task Force, and persons who have demonstrated expertise and experience in providing health care to victims of domestic or family violence and their children. Source: PL 12-19, § 2 (403), modified.