Public Meeting Notice

Public Meeting Notice  Board of Respiratory Care meeting — June 20, 2024

Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 1:00 p.m.
Posted: June 11, 2024 5 p.m.

Overview

General Session is open to the public and will be held via Webex at: 

Join by telephone

  • Call-In Telephone number 1-617-315-0704
  • Meeting Number/Access Code: 2535 388 9107
  • Meeting Password: hWMtURDD853

ADA compliance notice: If you need reasonable accommodations in order to participate in the meeting, contact the DPH ADA Coordinator, Stacy Hart, Phone: 857-274-1120 in advance of the meeting.  While the Board will do its best to accommodate you, certain accommodations may require distinctive requests or the hiring of outside contractors and may not be available if requested immediately before the meeting.

Agenda

TimeItem #ItemStaff Contact
1:00p.m.I

Call to Order

Determination of Quorum

Notice of electronic recording

Board Chair
 IIApproval of AgendaBoard Chair
 III

Approval of Minutes

A.   Approval of May 23, 2024, General Session Minutes

Board Chair
 IV

Telehealth

  1. Out-of-State Respiratory Therapists Providing Telework in Massachusetts- 261 CMR 3.00
  2. In-State-Respiratory Therapists Providing Telework in Massachusetts-261 CMR 3.00
  3. Should the Board consider a policy or regulatory amendment? 

 Board 

 Chair

 V

Open Investigations:

Triage: N/A

Staff Assignments: N/A

Complaint:

 VI

Flex Session

  1. M.G.L.C112., S.65C to review complaints and staff assignments.
  2. Care of Tracheostomy by Advanced Health Aides
  3. Board Member Recruitment Update
  4. Topics for next agenda
  5. Sub-Committee on practice and scope board meeting
  6. Who will be at the next board meeting? 

Executive Director

Board Counsel

 VII

Executive Session (Roll call vote):

The Board will meet in Executive Session as authorized pursuant to M.G.L. c.30A, § 21(a)(1) for the purpose of discussing the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, individuals, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual.

  1. The Board will consider approval of prior executive session minutes in accordance with M.G.L. c.30A, § 22(f) for sessions held during previous executive sessions minutes of the Board, a good moral character matter, and staff assignments to be reviewed and approved by the Board.

The Board will not reconvene in open session subsequent to the closed session(s).

Board Chair
 VIIIAdjournment-   Next scheduled board meeting is July 18, 2024. 

Board Chair

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