Chapter 4. HEALTH CARE INSTITUTIONS  


Article 1. General Provisions
Sec 36-401. Definitions; adult foster care
Sec 36-402. Exemptions
Sec 36-403. Licensure by counties and municipalities
Sec 36-404. Limitation of disclosure of information
Sec 36-405. Powers and duties of the director
Sec 36-405.01. Health screening services; violation; classification
Sec 36-406. Powers and duties of the department
Sec 36-407. Prohibited acts
Sec 36-408. Required reports from health care institutions
Sec 36-409. Certification, licensure and monitoring of long-term care facilities, facilities and services
Sec 36-410. County standards and guidelines; delegation
Sec 36-411. Residential care institutions; home health agencies; fingerprinting; definitions
Sec 36-412. Nursing care institutions; employment
Sec 36-413. Nutrition and feeding assistants; training programs; regulation; civil penalty; definition
Sec 36-414. Health services licensing fund; exemption
Sec 36-415. Breast density mammography results; notification
Article 2. License Provisions
Sec 36-421. Application for construction or modification
Sec 36-422. Application for license; notification of proposed change in status; joint licenses; definitions
Sec 36-423. Hemodialysis technicians; minimum requirements; definition
Sec 36-424. Inspections; suspension or revocation of license; report to board of examiners of nursing care institution administrators
Sec 36-425. Inspections; issuance of license; posting of deficiencies; provisional license; denial of license
Sec 36-425.01. Home health agencies; licensure; definition
Sec 36-425.02. Nursing care institutions; quality rating; issuance of license
Sec 36-425.03. Children's behavioral health programs; personnel; fingerprinting; definitions
Sec 36-426. Hospital providers of extended care services
Sec 36-427. Suspension or revocation; intermediate sanctions
Sec 36-428. Hearings by the director
Sec 36-429. Removal of licensee; temporary management continued operation
Sec 36-430. Unlicensed operation prohibited; injunction
Sec 36-431. Violation; classification
Sec 36-431.01. Violations; civil penalties
Sec 36-431.02. Nursing care institution resident protection revolving fund; use; nonreversion
Sec 36-432. Urgent care centers; posting requirements
Sec 36-433. Receipt of report and complaint; investigation
Sec 36-434. Outdoor behavioral health care programs; licensing requirements; inspections
Article 2.1. Hospital Staff Privileges
Sec 36-435. Staff privileges for podiatrists
Article 3. Review of Rates, Rules and Regulations
Sec 36-436. Filing and review of rates and rules as prerequisite to operation
Sec 36-436.01. Rate schedules; printing and posting requirements; outpatient treatment centers; posting and filing requirements
Sec 36-436.02. Increases of rates or charges; filing
Sec 36-436.03. Public availability of rates and charges
Sec 36-437. Health care facilities; charges; public availability; direct payment; notice; definitions
Sec 36-437. Health care facilities; charges; public availability; direct payment; notice; definitions
Article 3.1. Colocation at Outpatient Treatment Centers
Sec 36-439. Definitions
Sec 36-439.01. Colocation of licensees
Sec 36-439.02. Colocators; collaborating outpatient treatment centers; requirements
Sec 36-439.03. Use of treatment areas
Sec 36-439.04. Colocation; outpatient treatment centers; health care providers
Article 4. Health Care Utilization Review
Sec 36-441. Health care utilization committees; immunity; exception; definition
Article 5. Review of Certain Health Care Practices
Sec 36-445. Review of certain medical practices
Sec 36-445.01. Confidentiality of information; conditions of disclosure
Sec 36-445.02. Immunity relating to review of medical practices
Sec 36-445.03. Limitation of publication; identity of patient confidential
Sec 36-445.04. Freestanding urgent care center incident reporting; confidentiality requirement
Article 6. Licensing of Nursing Care Institution Administrators and Certification of Assisted Living Facilities Managers
Sec 36-446. Definitions
Sec 36-446.01. Licensure or certification requirements
Sec 36-446.02. Board of examiners; terms; meetings; quorum; effect of vacancies; compensation
Sec 36-446.03. Powers and duties of the board; fees
Sec 36-446.04. Qualifications; period of validity; exemption
Sec 36-446.05. Reciprocity; present administrators
Sec 36-446.06. Temporary licenses and certificates
Sec 36-446.07. Disciplinary actions; grounds for disciplinary action; renewal; continuing education; inactive status; hearings; settlement; judicial review; admission by default; military members
Sec 36-446.08. Nursing care institution administrators' licensing and assisted living facility managers' certification fund; investment of fund monies
Sec 36-446.09. Violations; classification
Sec 36-446.10. Confidentiality of records; release of complainant's name and nature of complaint
Sec 36-446.11. Relief from civil liability
Sec 36-446.12. Fees
Sec 36-446.13. Unlawful act; unlicensed operation; injunction
Article 7. Nursing Care Institutions
Sec 36-447.01. Nursing care institutions; notification of services; screening; annual reviews
Sec 36-447.02. Nursing care institutions; therapeutic substitutions
Article 9. Recovery Care Centers
Sec 36-448.51. Definitions
Sec 36-448.52. Recovery care centers; licensure
Sec 36-448.53. Recovery care centers; administration; bylaws; administrator; duties; notification
Sec 36-448.54. Admission of patients
Sec 36-448.55. Medical staff; requirements; nursing care
Article 10. Abortion Clinics
Sec 36-449.01. Definitions
Sec 36-449.02. Abortion clinics; licensure requirements; rules; inspections; standing to intervene; legal counsel
Sec 36-449.03. Abortion clinics; rules; civil penalties
Article 11. Patient Safety Reporting and Nonretaliatory Policies
Sec 36-450. Definitions
Sec 36-450.01. Reporting procedures
Sec 36-450.02. Nonretaliatory policy