PP Rules, Regs, Resources

Public Policy Rules, Regulations, & Resources

Dietetics Practice Rights and Responsibilities

Scope of Dietetics Practice Framework
http://www.eatright.org/scope/

Standards of Practice and Professional Performance
http://www.eatright.org/sop/

Coding, Coverage, and Compliance
http://www.eatright.org/coverage/

Medicare MNT
http://www.eatright.org/mnt/

Healthcare Reform
http://www.eatright.org/healthcarereform/

Licensure and Certification
http://www.eatright.org/Members/content.aspx?id=8848

Hawaii Facility Regulations

Hawaii Hospital Licensing Regulations
http://gen.doh.hawaii.gov/sites/har/AdmRules1/11-93.pdf (Search “dietitian” for definition and regulations regarding food and nutrition services)

In facilities licensed for less than twenty-five patients, the dietary department may be directed by a full time trained dietetic service supervisor (RD, DTR, CDM or other trained employee) with consultation from a dietitian.

Hawaii Assisted Living Facility Regulations
http://gen.doh.hawaii.gov/sites/har/AdmRules1/11-90.pdf (Search “dietitian” for definition and regulations regarding food and nutrition services)

The assisted living facility shall provide the following:(A) Twenty-four hour on-site direct staff to meet the needs of the residents; (B) Three meals daily, seven days a week, including modified diets and snacks which have been evaluated and approved by a dietitian on a semi-annual basis and are appropriate to residents' needs and choices.

Hawaii ESRD-Renal Dialysis Regulations
http://cms.gov/manuals/Downloads/som107ap_h_esrd.pdf (Search “dietitian” for definition and regulations regarding food and nutrition services)

Federal regulations provide minimum standards; Hawaii does not have additional rules and regulations beyond federal requirements.

Hawaii Home Health Regulations
http://gen.doh.hawaii.gov/sites/har/admrules/default.aspx (Click on Chapter 97) - Hawaii Administrative Code does not identify dietitian or related services in code.

Hawaii Skilled Nursing/Intermediate Care Facility Regulations
http://gen.doh.hawaii.gov/sites/har/AdmRules1/11-94.pdf (Search “dietitian” for definition and regulations regarding food and nutrition services)

Hawaii Freestanding Adult Day Health Centers
http://gen.doh.hawaii.gov/sites/har/AdmRules1/11-96.pdf (Search “dietitian” for definition and regulations regarding food and nutrition services)

Hawaii Special Treatment Facility Regulations
http://gen.doh.hawaii.gov/sites/har/AdmRules1/11-98.pdf (Search “dietitian” for definition and regulations regarding food and nutrition services)

Hawaii Administrative Rules & State Register

Providing the most recent regulations, proposals for regulations, and invitations for comments on proposed regulations. State regulations support and clarify state laws by providing more specific details than the law does. Regulations are legally enforced in conjunction with and have the force of law.

Current Administrative Rules
http://hawaii.gov/ltgov/office/adminrules

Proposed Changes to Administrative Rules
http://hawaii.gov/ltgov.aspx/office/adminrules/admin-proposed-changes

Administrative Rules: School Lunch Program http://lilinote.k12.hi.us/PUBLIC/ADMINR1.NSF/85255a0a0010ae82852555340060479d/121a19f6601593de0a25676a0008fb77?OpenDocument

Administrative Rules: Use of School Kitchen and Food Preparation Equipment
http://lilinote.k12.hi.us/PUBLIC/ADMINR1.NSF/85255a0a0010ae82852555340060479d/59c73ed791b61d820a25676a0075d1e5?OpenDocument

Administrative Rules: Food Stamp Program
http://hawaii.gov/dhs/main/har/har_current/610.pdf

WIC, Farmers Market Nutrition Program and Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Federal Regulations
http://www.fns.usda.gov/wic/lawsandregulations/

Federal Regulations and Policy Related to Child and Adult Food Care Programs
http://www.fns.usda.gov/cnd/care/Management.htm

Administrative Rules: Licensing of Child Care Institutions
http://hawaii.gov/dhs/main/har/har_current/17-894.pdf

Listing of State Agencies Involved in Food and Nutrition