Public Health Council Meeting

Massachusetts Department of Public Health
Public Health Council Meeting
Wednesday, September 13, 2023, 9:00 a.m.
Agenda (Emphasis added)

1. ROUTINE ITEMS
   • Introductions
   • Updates from Commissioner Robert Goldstein.
   • Record of the Public Health Council Meeting held August 9, 2023 (Vote).
2. REGULATIONS
   • Request to promulgate amendments to:
     • 105 CMR 130.000, Hospital Licensure
     • 105 CMR 140.000, Licensure of Clinics
     • 105 CMR 141.000, Licensure of Hospice Programs
     • 105 CMR 150.000, Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities
     • 105 CMR 158.000, Licensure of Adult Day Health Programs
     • 105 CMR 170.000, Emergency Medical Services System
3. PRELIMINARY REGULATIONS
   • Overview of proposed rescission of 105 CMR 159.000, COVID-19 vaccinations for certain staff providing home care services in Massachusetts.
4. INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
   • Overview of Healthcare Associated Infections, 2022.
   • Massachusetts Healthcare Personnel Influenza Vaccination in Health Care Facilities, 2022-2023.

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