Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 1a.
(1)
Under section
16148 of the code, MCL
333.16148, an individual seeking
licensure or that is licensed shall have completed training in identifying
victims of human trafficking that satisfies the following standards:
(a) Training content must cover all the
following:
(i) Understanding the types and
venues of human trafficking in this state or the United States.
(ii) Identifying victims of human trafficking
in healthcare settings.
(iii)
Identifying the warning signs of human trafficking in healthcare settings for
adults and minors.
(iv) Identifying
resources for reporting the suspected victims of human trafficking.
(b) Acceptable providers or
methods of training include any of the following:
(i) Training offered by a nationally
recognized or state-recognized, health-related organization.
(ii) Training offered by, or in conjunction
with, a state or federal agency.
(iii) Training obtained in an educational
program that has been approved for initial licensure, or by a college or
university.
(iv) Reading an article
related to the identification of victims of human trafficking that satisfies
the requirements of subdivision (a) of this subrule and is published in a
peer-reviewed journal, healthcare journal, or professional or scientific
journal.
(c) Acceptable
modalities of training include any of the following:
(i) Teleconference or webinar.
(ii) Online presentation.
(iii) Live presentation.
(iv) Printed or electronic media.
(2) The department may
select and audit an individual and request documentation of proof of completion
of training. If audited by the department, the individual shall provide
acceptable proof of completion of training, that includes either of the
following:
(a) Proof of completion certificate
issued by the training provider that includes the date, provider name, name of
training, and the individual's name.
(b) A self-certification statement by the
individual. The certification statement must include the individual's name and
either of the following:
(i) For training
completed under subrule (1)(b)(i) to (iii) of this rule, the date, training
provider name, and name of training.
(ii) For training completed under subrule
(1)(b)(iv) of this rule, the title and author of the article, publication name
of the peer-reviewed journal, healthcare journal, or professional or scientific
journal, and the date, volume, and issue of publication, as
applicable.
(3)
Under section
16148 of the code, MCL
333.16148, the requirements
specified in subrule (1) of this rule apply for license renewals beginning with
the 2017 renewal cycle and for initial licenses issued after April 22,
2021.
