(a) In accordance with 42 CFR 483.156, the state department shall establish and maintain a registry of each individual who is:
(1) certified as a:
- (A) qualified medication aide under IC 16-27.5-4 ; or
- (B) certified nurse aide under IC 16-27.5-3 ; or
- (2) registered as a home health aide under IC 16-27.5-5 and rules adopted under IC 16-27-1-7 .
- (b) The commission may conduct hearings for violations of this article under IC 4-21.5 .
- (c) The state department's authority under this section includes the ability to collect information from individuals certified as a qualified medication aide or certified nurse aide, as specified under IC 25-1-2-10 .
As added by P.L.143-2025, SEC.24.