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Court Extends Deadline for Patient Representative Mandate for Skilled-Nursing Facility Interdisciplinary Teams

An Alameda County Superior Court judge has issued an amended judgment in CANHR v. Angell, the 2016 court decision that established a requirement to include a designated patient representative for incapacitated skilled-nursing facility (SNF) residents without decision-makers in interdisciplinary team meetings convened to address care decisions.  

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