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JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING |
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COMMITTEE: Aging TIME & DATE: 9:00 AM, Thursday, October 13, 2016 PLACE: E2.026
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The committee will meet to consider the following topics:
1. Examine strategies for preventing and controlling outbreaks of Influenza and bacterial Pneumonia disease in Texas' Long Term Care Facilities. Evaluate whether existing public health and prevention policies, reporting requirements meet or exceed quality standards, as well as identify any tools and actions the state can foster in antimicrobial stewardship.
2. Evaluate the current state of elderly financial abuse and exploitation as well as consider options for long term financial health and savings of aging populations.
Invited testimony will be followed by public testimony. Public testimony will be limited to 3 minutes.
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NOTICE OF ASSISTANCE AT PUBLIC MEETINGS Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need assistance, such as a sign language interpreter, are requested to contact Stacey Nicchio at (512) 463-0850, 72 hours prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made.
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