Chapter 59A-3 — Hospital Licensure
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| 59A-3.045 | Scope | |
| 59A-3.046 | Definitions | |
| 59A-3.0465 | Child Abuse and Neglect | |
| 59A-3.047 | Reporting of Child Abuse | |
| 59A-3.048 | Physician Liaison | |
| 59A-3.049 | Child Abuse and Neglect Policy Reporting | |
| 59A-3.050 | Remedies | |
| 59A-3.065 | Definitions | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.066 | Licensure Procedure | 6/1/2025 |
| 59A-3.077 | Fire Protection | 5/12/2016 |
| 59A-3.078 | Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.079 | Physical Plant Codes and Standards Hospitals | 5/12/2016 |
| 59A-3.080 | Plans Submission and Fee Requirements | 5/12/2016 |
| 59A-3.081 | Physical Plant Requirements for Mobile Surgical Facilities (Repealed) | 7/1/2018 |
| 59A-3.0815 | Rehabilitation Hospitals | |
| 59A-3.0816 | Psychiatric Hospitals | |
| 59A-3.082 | Details and Finishes | |
| 59A-3.083 | Elevators Where Required | |
| 59A-3.084 | Water Supply and Sewage Disposal | |
| 59A-3.085 | Incinerators | |
| 59A-3.086 | Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning Systems | |
| 59A-3.087 | Plumbing | |
| 59A-3.088 | Fire Pump | |
| 59A-3.089 | Electrical Requirements | |
| 59A-3.0895 | Fire Alarm Systems | |
| 59A-3.090 | Nurse Call System | |
| 59A-3.091 | Emergency Electric Service | |
| 59A-3.093 | Lightning Protection | |
| 59A-3.100 | Scope | |
| 59A-3.101 | Licensure Procedure | |
| 59A-3.102 | Surveys, Evaluations and Consultations | |
| 59A-3.103 | Governing Authority | |
| 59A-3.104 | Finances | |
| 59A-3.105 | Goads, Policies and Procedures | |
| 59A-3.106 | Personnel | |
| 59A-3.107 | Volunteer Program | |
| 59A-3.108 | Facilities and Physical Plant Safety | |
| 59A-3.110 | Intensive Residential Treatment Facility Services (Transferred) | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.111 | Exceptions | |
| 59A-3.129 | Scope | |
| 59A-3.130 | Definitions | |
| 59A-3.131 | Hospital Reporting of Exposure to Selected Infectious Diseases | |
| 59A-3.151 | Purpose | |
| 59A-3.152 | Definitions | |
| 59A-3.153 | Licensure Procedure | |
| 59A-3.154 | Investigations and License, Life Safety and Validation Inspections | |
| 59A-3.155 | Classifications of Hospitals | |
| 59A-3.156 | Governing Body | |
| 59A-3.157 | Organized Medical Staff | |
| 59A-3.158 | Medical Records Department | |
| 59A-3.159 | Itemized Patient Bill | |
| 59A-3.160 | Radiology Department | |
| 59A-3.161 | Laboratories | |
| 59A-3.162 | Pharmacy | |
| 59A-3.163 | Dietetic Department | |
| 59A-3.164 | Obstetrical Department | |
| 59A-3.165 | Surgical Department | |
| 59A-3.166 | Anesthesia Department | |
| 59A-3.167 | Respiratory Therapy | |
| 59A-3.168 | Rehabilitation and Psychiatric Programs | |
| 59A-3.169 | Nursing Service | |
| 59A-3.170 | Emergency Care | |
| 59A-3.171 | Special Care Units | |
| 59A-3.172 | Infection Control | |
| 59A-3.173 | Maintenance | |
| 59A-3.174 | Functional Safety | |
| 59A-3.175 | Housekeeping Services | |
| 59A-3.176 | Qualify Control and Utilization Review | |
| 59A-3.180 | Hospital Routine Inquiry for Organ Donation | |
| 59A-3.190 | Advance Directives | |
| 59A-3.200 | Scope | |
| 59A-3.201 | Definitions | |
| 59A-3.202 | Classification of Hospitals | |
| 59A-3.203 | Licensure Procedure | |
| 59A-3.204 | Investigations and License, Life Safety and Validation Inspections | |
| 59A-3.205 | Patient Rights | |
| 59A-3.206 | Patient Assessment | |
| 59A-3.207 | Emergency Care | |
| 59A-3.208 | Nutritional Care | |
| 59A-3.209 | Pharmacy | |
| 59A-3.210 | Surgical Department | |
| 59A-3.211 | Anesthesia Department | |
| 59A-3.212 | Patient and Family Education | |
| 59A-3.213 | Coordination of Care | |
| 59A-3.214 | Health Information Management | |
| 59A-3.215 | Surveillance, Prevention, and Control of Infection | |
| 59A-3.216 | Quality Improvement | |
| 59A-3.217 | Governing Body | |
| 59A-3.218 | Management and Administration | |
| 59A-3.219 | Anatomical Gifts, Routine Inquiry | |
| 59A-3.220 | Organized Medical Staff | |
| 59A-3.221 | Nursing Service | |
| 59A-3.222 | Maintenance | |
| 59A-3.223 | Functional Safety | |
| 59A-3.224 | Housekeeping Services | |
| 59A-3.225 | Ambulatory Care Services | |
| 59A-3.226 | Obstetrical Department | |
| 59A-3.227 | Laboratories and Pathology Services | |
| 59A-3.228 | Radiology Services | |
| 59A-3.229 | Rehabilitation, Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Programs | |
| 59A-3.230 | Respiratory Therapy | |
| 59A-3.231 | Special Care Units (Repealed) | |
| 59A-3.232 | Itemized Patient Bill | |
| 59A-3.240 | Nutritional Services | 8/15/2018 |
| 59A-3.241 | Pharmacy Services | 8/15/2018 |
| 59A-3.242 | Laboratory, Radiology, and Respiratory Services | 10/10/2019 |
| 59A-3.243 | Nursing Services | 8/6/2025 |
| 59A-3.244 | Ambulatory, Obstetrical, and Special Care Units | 8/15/2018 |
| 59A-3.245 | Surgical and Anesthesia Departments | 8/15/2018 |
| 59A-3.246 | Licensed Programs | 4/22/2026 |
| 59A-3.247 | Housekeeping Services | 8/15/2018 |
| 59A-3.248 | Pediatric Cardiac Programs | 4/19/2026 |
| 59A-3.249 | Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICU) | 5/19/2022 |
| 59A-3.250 | Surveillance, Prevention, and Control of Infection | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.251 | Hospital Reporting of Exposure to Selected Infectious Diseases | 4/17/1997 |
| 59A-3.252 | Classification of Hospitals | 6/1/2025 |
| 59A-3.253 | Investigations and License, Life Safety and Validation Inspections | 3/19/2017 |
| 59A-3.254 | Patient Rights and Care | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.255 | Emergency Care | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.256 | Price Transparency and Patient Billing | 2/19/2018 |
| 59A-3.270 | Health Information Management | 5/17/2021 |
| 59A-3.271 | Quality Improvement | 9/4/1995 |
| 59A-3.272 | Governing Board | 11/21/2018 |
| 59A-3.273 | Management and Administration | 6/1/2025 |
| 59A-3.274 | Anatomical Gifts, Routine Inquiry | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.275 | Organized Medical Staff | 9/4/1995 |
| 59A-3.276 | Maintenance | 9/4/1995 |
| 59A-3.277 | Functional Safety | 9/4/1995 |
| 59A-3.278 | Comprehensive Medical Rehabilitation, Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Programs | 9/4/1995 |
| 59A-3.279 | Itemized Patient Bill (Repealed) | 7/15/2014 |
| 59A-3.280 | Child Abuse and Neglect | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.281 | Spontaneous Fetal Demise | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.282 | Medical Records Procedures for Treatment of Premature Rupture of Membranes and Other Life Threatening Conditions. | 11/19/2024 |
| 59A-3.300 | Licensure Procedure for Intensive Residential Treatment Facilities | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.301 | Goals, Policies and Procedures (Repealed) | 3/16/2016 |
| 59A-3.302 | Personnel for Intensive Residential Treatment Facilities | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.303 | Facilities and Physical Plant Safety | 5/12/2016 |
| 59A-3.310 | Intensive Residential Treatment Facility Services | 10/16/2014 |
| 59A-3.312 | Exceptions (Repealed) | 5/14/2012 |
| 59A-3.1701 | Purpose | |
| 59A-3.1702 | Scope | |
| 59A-3.1703 | Definitions | |
| 59A-3.1704 | Signage Requirements | |
| 59A-3.1705 | Transfer Procedures | |
| 59A-3.1706 | Inventory Reporting | |
| 59A-3.1707 | Exemptions | |
| 59A-3.1708 | Agency Review Process | |
| 59A-3.1709 | Complaint Reporting Requirements | |
| 59A-3.2055 | Patient Rights and Care | |
| 59A-3.2085 | Department and Services (Repealed) | 11/21/2018 |