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Sets out the minimum malpractice and general liability insurance DC Health requires of a home support agency, the other insurance the Agency carries as its own standard, the checks on staff who drive clients, and how the Agency keeps every policy in force and reports claims.

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About this policy
Policy number
DC-HC-BUS-02
Version
1.0
Main rule
22-B DCMR §9905.1
Library
Washington, DC home care · 50 policies
Category
Business
Sections
17

In short

  • Sample Agency, LLC carries the malpractice and general liability insurance DC Health requires.
  • If you drive clients, give the office your driver's license and car insurance, and keep both current.
  • Tell the office at once about any car accident, moving violation or license suspension.
  • If a client is hurt or their property is damaged, report it to the office right away. Do not admit fault or offer to pay.
  • Questions go to Pat Sample on (202) 555-0100.

What's inside

17 sections. The full text comes with the One-time Policy Pack.

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  • Terms of Reference
  • 1. Purpose
  • 2. Scope
  • 3. Definitions
  • 4. Policy Statement (22-B DCMR §9905.1)
  • 5. Required Minimum Insurance
  • 6. Other Insurance the Agency Carries
  • 7. Staff Who Drive Clients or Drive for Work
  • 8. Keeping Insurance in Force
  • 9. Claims and Incidents
  • 10. Responsibilities
  • 11. Records and Compliance Monitoring
  • 12. Staff Training
  • 13. References
  • 14. Related Policies and Forms
  • 15. Approval
  • 16. Revision History

An inspector may ask

  • Show me your certificates of insurance. Do they meet the minimums in 22-B DCMR §9905.1?
  • Does your malpractice insurance cover all your professional employees?

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