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APNA Plays a Leadership Role in Shaping Mental Health Policy Related to Seclusion and Restraint

APNA Plays a Leadership Role in Shaping Mental Health Policy Related to Seclusion and Restraint Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association Policy and Politics APNA Plays a Leadership Role in Shaping Mental Health Policy Related to Seclusion and Restraint Judith Haber, APRN, CS, PhD, FAAN he year 2000 was a big year for Lieberman (D-CT), Representative reconciled with the recently released Tlegislation, policy, and consumer Diana DeGette (D-CO), Representa- HCFA interpretive guidelines for attention related to the judicious use tive Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Represent- seclusion and restraints that are of seclusion and restraint in health ative Chris Shays (R-CT), and others. derived from HCFA’s Interim Final care organizations, including psychi- Kudos to former American Psychi- Rule, “Hospital Conditions of Partic- atric facilities. On September 24, atric Nurses Association (APNA) Leg- ipation for Patients’ Rights,” first 2000, the House of Representatives islative Committee chairperson Chris issued in July 2, 1999, more than a (H.R.) voted 394 to 25 to approve a Hamolia and her committee, Lynn year before passage of H.R. 4365. bill containing language related to DeLacy, chair of the Seclusion and The legislation requires that seclu- seclusion and restraint. The bill, H.R. Restraint Task Force, members of the sion and restraint may only be 4365, commonly referred to as the APNA Board http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association SAGE

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Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association Policy and Politics APNA Plays a Leadership Role in Shaping Mental Health Policy Related to Seclusion and Restraint Judith Haber, APRN, CS, PhD, FAAN he year 2000 was a big year for Lieberman (D-CT), Representative reconciled with the recently released Tlegislation, policy, and consumer Diana DeGette (D-CO), Representa- HCFA interpretive guidelines for attention related to the judicious use tive Rosa DeLauro (D-CT), Represent- seclusion and restraints that are of seclusion and restraint in health ative Chris Shays (R-CT), and others. derived from HCFA’s Interim Final care organizations, including psychi- Kudos to former American Psychi- Rule, “Hospital Conditions of Partic- atric facilities. On September 24, atric Nurses Association (APNA) Leg- ipation for Patients’ Rights,” first 2000, the House of Representatives islative Committee chairperson Chris issued in July 2, 1999, more than a (H.R.) voted 394 to 25 to approve a Hamolia and her committee, Lynn year before passage of H.R. 4365. bill containing language related to DeLacy, chair of the Seclusion and The legislation requires that seclu- seclusion and restraint. The bill, H.R. Restraint Task Force, members of the sion and restraint may only be 4365, commonly referred to as the APNA Board

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Published: Aug 1, 2001

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