Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 31.
(1)
Under section
16148 of the code, MCL
333.16148, an individual seeking
licensure or who is licensed shall complete 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 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 registration, 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 may include any of the following:
(i) Teleconference or online
seminar.
(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 an acceptable proof of
completion of training, including either of the following:
(a) Proof of completion certificate issued by
the training provider that includes the date, provider name, name of training,
and 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 of article, author,
publication name of 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 2016 renewal cycle and for initial licenses issued after March 17,
2021.
