The California Department of Public Health has issued a new All Facilities Letter (AFL) seeking public input on the development of criminal record clearance regulations for certified nurse assistants and home health aides. The letter invites interested parties to submit statements and comments regarding the substance of these regulations before the formal rulemaking process begins. The regulations will implement procedures for processing criminal record clearances for these healthcare professionals. Affected healthcare facilities should be aware of the potential changes and may submit written comments to the Licensing and Certification Program by mail or email. The deadline for submitting comments is 5:00 p.m. on Monday, May 22, 2017.

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