CHAPTER 23-17 - Licensing of Health Care Facilities
- § 23-17-1 - Short title.
- § 23-17-2 - Definitions.
- § 23-17-3 - Purpose of provisions.
- § 23-17-4 - License required for health care facility operation.
- § 23-17-5 - Application for license.
- § 23-17-5.1 - Additional information required of nursing facility applicants for initial licensure or change of ownership.
- § 23-17-5.2 - Additional information required for license renewal of all nursing facilities.
- § 23-17-6 - Issuance of license – Posting – Transfer – Conditions.
- § 23-17-7 - Expiration and renewal of license.
- § 23-17-8 - Denial, suspension, or revocation of license.
- § 23-17-8.1 - Curtailment of activities.
- § 23-17-9 - Judicial review of license action.
- § 23-17-10 - Regulations, inspections, and investigations – Certain hospitals required to provide on-premises coverage by physician – Uniform reports – Data systems.
- § 23-17-10.1 - Financial regulation of health maintenance organizations.
- § 23-17-10.2 - Full financial disclosure by hospitals.
- § 23-17-10.3 - Special care unit disclosure by facilities.
- § 23-17-10.4 - Rehabilitation special care unit and sub-acute special care unit disclosure by facilities.
- § 23-17-10.5 - Medical director and attending physician file.
- § 23-17-10.6 - Nursing facility wandering hazard prevention plans.
- § 23-17-10.7 - Nursing facility assessment and disclosure for residents on probation or parole.
- § 23-17-11 - Abortion and sterilization – Protection for nonparticipation – Procedure.
- § 23-17-12 - Inspections – Nursing facilities.
- § 23-17-12.1 - Scope of inspections.
- § 23-17-12.2 - Time for correction of defects.
- § 23-17-12.3 - Penalty for violation of §§ 23-17-12 – 23-17-12.2.
- § 23-17-12.4 - Enforcement of §§ 23-17-12 – 23-17-12.2.
- § 23-17-12.5 - Complaints – Nursing homes.
- § 23-17-12.6 - Independent quality monitor, quality consultant and temporary manager.
- § 23-17-12.7 - Adverse change in financial condition.
- § 23-17-12.8 - Posting of nursing staff levels in nursing facilities.
- § 23-17-12.9 - Resident and family notification.
- § 23-17-12.10 - Quality predictive modeling – Established.
- § 23-17-12.11 - Nursing facility quality improvement program.
- § 23-17-13 - Health services council.
- § 23-17-14 - Functions of health services council.
- § 23-17-14.1 - Immunity for council members.
- § 23-17-14.2 - Compensation.
- § 23-17-14.3 - Review criteria.
- § 23-17-14.4 - Procedures for review.
- § 23-17-15 - Information confidential.
- § 23-17-15.1 - Reports public.
- § 23-17-16 - Annual report of activities.
- § 23-17-17 - Penalty for operation of unlicensed health care facility.
- § 23-17-18 - Obtaining treatment or services under false pretenses.
- § 23-17-19 - Injunction to restrain operation without license.
- § 23-17-19.1 - Rights of patients.
- § 23-17-19.2 - Posting of law.
- § 23-17-19.3 - Patients' visitation rights.
- § 23-17-20 - Inapplicability.
- § 23-17-21 - Power of enforcement.
- § 23-17-22 - Severability.
- § 23-17-23 - Hospital disciplinary powers.
- § 23-17-24 - Internal risk management program.
- § 23-17-25 - Privileges and immunities for peer review activities.
- § 23-17-26 - Emergency health care.
- § 23-17-27 - Disclosure of nonparticipation in hospital service plan.
- § 23-17-28 - Health care cost containment.
- § 23-17-29 - Applicability.
- § 23-17-30 - Blood or tissue transfer services.
- § 23-17-31 - Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing – Hospitals.
- § 23-17-31.1 - Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing – Facilities for drug users.
- § 23-17-32 - Mammograms – Quality assurance standards.
- § 23-17-33 - Pap smears – Quality assurance standards.
- § 23-17-34 - Criminal records review – Nursing facilities – Home nursing care providers and home care providers.
- § 23-17-35 - Prior criminal records checks.
- § 23-17-36 - Rules and regulations.
- § 23-17-37 - Disqualifying information.
- § 23-17-38 - Establishment of fees.
- § 23-17-38.1 - Hospitals – Licensing fee.
- § 23-17-39 - Immunity from liability.
- § 23-17-40 - Hospital events reporting.
- § 23-17-41 - Employer/employee relationships.
- § 23-17-42 - Home nursing care providers – Uncompensated care provisions.
- § 23-17-43 - Charity care requirements.
- § 23-17-44 - Moratorium on new initial nursing facility licensed beds and on increases to the licensed capacity of existing nursing facility licenses.
- § 23-17-45 - Quality standards for volume related tertiary services.
- § 23-17-46 - Financial interest disclosure.
- § 23-17-47 - Identification badges.
- § 23-17-48 - Labor disputes/actions.
- § 23-17-49 - Surgical procedures – General provisions.
- § 23-17-50 - Physician ambulatory surgery center – Accreditation, survey, complaint investigation, and exemptions.
- § 23-17-51 - Magnetic resonance imaging – Quality assurance standards.
- § 23-17-52 - Department of health concern line.
- § 23-17-53 - Physician contracts.
- § 23-17-54 - Provisions of interpreter services.
- § 23-17-55 - Severability.
- § 23-17-56 - School based health centers – Special requirements and exceptions.
- § 23-17-57 - Podiatry ambulatory surgery center – Accreditation, survey, complaint investigation, and exemptions.
- § 23-17-58 - Documentation of pre-hospital exposure of emergency medical services workers.
- § 23-17-59 - Safe patient handling.