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2011 Missouri Revised Statutes
TITLE XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 191 Health and Welfare
- Section 191.005. Information exchange between departments, rulemaking authority.
- Section 191.025. Health care compact.
- Section 191.040. (Transferred 1986; now 660.015)
- Section 191.115. Alzheimer's State Plan Task Force established, members, duties, meetings, report--expiration date.
- Section 191.127. Land may be leased for farming or grazing--procedure.
- Section 191.150. Purchase of food limited to use of institution inmates.
- Section 191.160. Board and living quarters for employees of institutions.
- Section 191.170. Mistreatment of inmates--penalty.
- Section 191.180. Furnishing unfit food to institution--penalty.
- Section 191.190. Accessory to mistreatment of inmates or furnishing of unwholesome food--penalty.
- Section 191.210. Attendance of patient by private physician.
- Section 191.211. Funding of certain programs.
- Section 191.213. Additional funding sources for certain programs.
- Section 191.225. (Repealed L. 2009 S.B. 338 A)
- Section 191.226. Costs of HIV testing for certain crime victims payable by department of health and senior services, when, conditions.
- Section 191.227. Medical records to be released to patient, when, exception--fee permitted, amount--liability of provider limited--annual handling fee adjustment.
- Section 191.228. Physician and pharmacist not subject to discipline for cooperation.
- Section 191.229. Accreditation of not-for-profit human services organizations deemed equivalent to licensure.
- Section 191.231. Community-based integrated delivery system, qualification, powers--organization, board of directors, powers--plans.
- Section 191.233. (Repealed L. 2002 S.B. 923, et al. A)
- Section 191.235. Mercury contained in immunizations, not to be administered to certain persons--insurance reimbursement for nonmercury immunizations--exemptions, when.
- Section 191.300. Definitions.
- Section 191.305. Missouri genetic advisory committee created--purpose--appointment, terms--qualifications--expenses.
- Section 191.310. Duties of committee--liaison officers with mental health and education, appointment.
- Section 191.315. Genetics program to be established by department--rules authorized--procedure.
- Section 191.317. Confidentiality of all tests and personal information--exceptions--retention of specimens, procedure.
- Section 191.320. Genetic diagnostic and counseling services to be established--outreach centers, duties--referral for abortion, procedure, requirements.
- Section 191.323. Powers and duties of department of health and senior services in prevention and treatment of genetic diseases and birth defects.
- Section 191.325. Cost of services, how paid--free to persons financially unable to pay--residency requirement.
- Section 191.331. Infants to be tested for metabolic and genetic diseases--reports--exceptions--refusal to test--fee for screening test, department may impose by rule, use of fees--formula provided by department, when--assistance available, when.
- Section 191.332. Supplemental newborn screening requirements.
- Section 191.333. Citation of law--screening for lysosomal storage diseases--rulemaking authority--fee increase authorized.
- Section 191.335. Hemophilia program established--state assistance, when.
- Section 191.340. Hemophilia program--care and treatment--financial assistance--education--duties of department.
- Section 191.360. Trained employee of end-stage renal disease facility may initiate dialysis--not unlawful practice of medicine.
- Section 191.362. Appropriately trained employees to have completed course in dialysis techniques.
- Section 191.365. Sickle cell anemia--purposes of program--financial assistance, when.
- Section 191.370. Sickle cell anemia, development of program for care and treatment--duties of department.
- Section 191.375. Cystic fibrosis, program for care and treatment--financial assistance, when.
- Section 191.380. Cystic fibrosis, duties of department.
- Section 191.390. Program created--panel to be appointed, duties.
- Section 191.400. State board of health--appointment--terms--qualifications--limitation on other employment, exception--vacancies--compensation--meetings.
- Section 191.411. System of coordinated health care services--health access incentive fund created, purpose--enhanced Medicaid payments--rules--annual report.
- Section 191.425. Program established, eligibility--contracting authority--conditional on receipt of federal funding.
- Section 191.500. Definitions.
- Section 191.505. Department of health and senior services to administer--may make rules and regulations.
- Section 191.510. Contracts for loans to include terms.
- Section 191.515. Requirements for application.
- Section 191.520. Maximum amount of loans--source of funds.
- Section 191.525. Number of loans available--to whom--length of loans.
- Section 191.530. Interest on loans--repayment terms--temporary deferral.
- Section 191.535. Termination of course of study, effect.
- Section 191.540. Repayment schedules--breach of contract.
- Section 191.545. Recovery--actions for.
- Section 191.550. Approval of contracts.
- Section 191.600. Loan repayment program established--health professional student loan repayment program fund established--use.
- Section 191.603. Definitions.
- Section 191.605. Department to designate as areas of need--factors to be considered.
- Section 191.607. Qualifications for eligibility established by department.
- Section 191.609. Contract for repayment of loans, contents.
- Section 191.611. Loan repayment program to cover certain loans--amount paid per year of obligated service--schedule of payments--communities sharing costs to be given first consideration.
- Section 191.614. Termination of medical studies or failure to become licensed doctor, liability--breach of contract for service obligation, penalties--recovery of amount paid by contributing community.
- Section 191.615. Application for federal funds--insufficient funds, effect.
- Section 191.630. Definitions.
- Section 191.631. Testing for disease, consent deemed given, when--hospital to conduct testing, written policies and procedures required--notification for confirmed exposure--limitations on testing and duties of hospitals--rules.
- Section 191.640. Blood-borne pathogen standard required for occupational exposure of public employees to blood and other infectious materials--definitions--requirements of needleless system and sharps--violations, penalty.
- Section 191.645. Risk of exposure to Hepatitis C, information to be made available--website to be maintained, content.
- Section 191.648. Expedited partner therapy permitted, requirements for physicians utilizing--rulemaking authority.
- Section 191.650. Definitions.
- Section 191.653. HIV testing performed by whom, how--consultation with subject required, when.
- Section 191.656. Confidentiality of reports and records, exceptions--violation, civil action for injunction, damages, costs and attorney fees--health care provider participating in judicial proceeding, immune from civil liability.
- Section 191.657. Disclosure of confidential HIV information, by court order, only to certain persons, procedure, when.
- Section 191.658. HIV infection status disclosure by department of health and senior services to exposed health workers or law enforcement officers, when, violation, penalty.
- Section 191.659. Department of corrections, HIV and infectious diseases testing without right of refusal--exception--minors victim of sexual assault, testing, notice to parents or custodians required.
- Section 191.662. Department of mental health, permissive HIV testing without right of refusal, when--results of testing not to be reported to department of health and senior services, when.
- Section 191.663. HIV testing, defined--court order to test certain sexual offenders--costs--bond--disclosure of results of test--parents of unemancipated minor informed, when.
- Section 191.665. Discrimination prohibited, exceptions.
- Section 191.668. Department of health and senior services and department of elementary and secondary education to prepare education programs, contents.
- Section 191.671. Insurance companies, HMOs or health service corporations, HIV testing by, regulation by department--disclosure of test results, confidentiality.
- Section 191.674. Court-ordered HIV testing without right of refusal, department of health and senior services may seek, when--court record closed, proceeding to be in camera, when.
- Section 191.677. Prohibited acts, criminal penalties.
- Section 191.680. Maintaining a nuisance, abatement to be ordered, when.
- Section 191.683. Reports to general assembly by department of health and senior services.
- Section 191.686. Anonymous testing sites in central Missouri, Kansas City, Springfield and St. Louis--reports of results, use of coded system--contact notification required, when.
- Section 191.689. Schools to be given notice of identity of child with HIV infection, when, by whom--identity of infected child may be released to whom by school.
- Section 191.692. Premarital HIV testing, rulemaking authorized, when.
- Section 191.694. Infection control procedures--requirements and training for health care facilities and professionals.
- Section 191.695. Rulemaking authority, department of health and senior services--procedure.
- Section 191.699. Disciplinary action for health care professionals who discriminate or require HIV testing before treatment.
- Section 191.700. Testing of all health care professionals not justified--voluntary and confidential evaluation of infected professional, procedure--expert review panel qualifications, powers and duties, practice restrictions, when--health care facilities informed only of restrictions--violations, complaints made to appropriate boards.
- Section 191.703. Death of patient with infectious or contagious disease, notification to funeral director or coroner.
- Section 191.710. MO HealthNet program and SCHIPS to focus on premature infant health care.
- Section 191.711. Education publications to be prepared, contents--distribution.
- Section 191.725. Physician to counsel pregnant patients on effects of cigarettes, alcohol and controlled substances--certifying form to be signed by patient on counseling--educational materials to be furnished to physicians.
- Section 191.727. Educational program to be established for physicians--departments of health and senior services and mental health, duties.
- Section 191.729. School districts to be furnished information on prenatal and postnatal effects of substances, when.
- Section 191.731. Pregnant woman referred for substance abuse to have priority for treatment--confidentiality of records.
- Section 191.733. Hot line information on substance abuse treatment for pregnant women to be established.
- Section 191.735. Multidisciplinary teams to be established, duties--qualifications, expenses--team training content.
- Section 191.737. Children exposed to substance abuse, referral by physician to department of health and senior services--services to be initiated within seventy-two hours--physician making referral immune from civil liability--confidentiality of report.
- Section 191.739. Protective and preventive services to be provided by department of social services, duties.
- Section 191.741. High risk pregnancy to be identified by protocol established by the department of health and senior services--services to be offered.
- Section 191.743. High risk pregnancies, women to be informed of available services--consent to inform department of health and senior services, forms--confidentiality--physicians not to be liable.
- Section 191.745. Tests to be made on women and infants at time of delivery--samples to be sent without identification to laboratory--prenatal tests may be made, when.
- Section 191.748. Shaken baby syndrome video, required viewing, when.
- Section 191.755. Department to post resources on website, content.
- Section 191.758. Information to be made available by physician to pregnant women, when.
- Section 191.765. Definitions.
- Section 191.767. Persons not to smoke in public places or meetings, except in designated smoking areas--designation of space for smoking area, requirements.
- Section 191.769. Areas not considered public places.
- Section 191.771. Person in control of public places or public meetings, duties.
- Section 191.773. Violators, guilty of infraction.
- Section 191.775. Public schools and school buses, smoking or tobacco use prohibited, penalty, permissible use of tobacco, where.
- Section 191.776. Child day care facilities, smoking or tobacco use when children are present, prohibited, penalty.
- Section 191.777. More stringent ordinances or rules may be adopted by governing bodies or school boards.
- Section 191.800. Definitions.
- Section 191.803. Boards of education to establish breakfast program--rules--waiver, procedure.
- Section 191.805. Hardship grant program, distribution of, rules.
- Section 191.807. Supplemental funding, women, infants and children supplemental food program--funding of certain county health offices, use, maximum amount of grants--rules and regulations.
- Section 191.810. Department of health and senior services to establish standards for summer food service program--where established--order of priority--waiver, filing required.
- Section 191.813. Agencies to coordinate outreach programs--specific programs--public service announcements to be designed.
- Section 191.815. Administrative rules, procedure.
- Section 191.828. Evaluations, effect of initiatives.
- Section 191.831. Health initiatives fund established, use--Alt-care pilot program, components--participation may be required.
- Section 191.835. Community 2000 grants program--local commissions, members--goals, objectives--evaluations, funding.
- Section 191.839. Education programs for persons with no or inadequate health insurance.
- Section 191.843. Authorizes grants for regional research consortia in a distressed community.
- Section 191.850. Definitions.
- Section 191.853. Assistive technology council established--members, qualifications, terms, chairperson how selected--meetings.
- Section 191.855. Bylaws to be adopted by council, no compensation but to be paid expenses.
- Section 191.857. Council assigned to agency for technological-related assistance to individuals with disabilities.
- Section 191.858. Council transferred to office of administration, when--appropriation required for continued actions and staff.
- Section 191.859. Duties of council.
- Section 191.861. Assistive technology trust fund created, use of moneys.
- Section 191.863. Council to assure compliance with federal accessibility laws--duties of council to assure accessibility.
- Section 191.865. Assistive technology loan program created--council to promulgate rules to enforce.
- Section 191.867. Assistive technology loan revolving fund established.
- Section 191.900. Definitions.
- Section 191.905. False statement to receive health care payment prohibited--kickback, bribe, purpose, prohibited, exceptions--abuse prohibited--penalty--prosecution, procedure--Medicaid fraud reimbursement fund created--restitution--civil penalty--notification to disciplinary agencies--civil action authorized.
- Section 191.907. Original source of information to receive a portion of any recovery.
- Section 191.908. Whistleblower protections--violations, penalty.
- Section 191.909. Reports required, contents.
- Section 191.910. Attorney general may investigate violations, powers--service authorized--prosecuting attorney, report, prosecution--provision of records--no limitation of other actions.
- Section 191.914. False report or claim, penalty.
- Section 191.915. Breast-feeding information provided, when, by whom.
- Section 191.918. Breast-feeding in public permitted.
- Section 191.923. Prenatally diagnosed conditions, patient to be provided information--definitions--clearinghouse of information to be established.
- Section 191.925. Screening for hearing loss, infants, when--procedures used--exemptions--information provided, by whom--no liability, when.
- Section 191.928. Surveillance and monitoring system for certain newborns--standards and follow-up procedure--confidentiality of information.
- Section 191.931. Early intervention services available--report, content.
- Section 191.934. Newborn hearing screening advisory committee established, duties, members, compensation--committee to terminate, when.
- Section 191.937. Rulemaking authority, procedure.
- Section 191.938. (Repealed L. 2007 S.B. 613 Revision A)
- Section 191.950. Prostate cancer pilot programs--definitions--eligibility--services provided--grants--rulemaking authority--sunset provision.
- Section 191.975. Adoption awareness, department duties--advertising campaign authorized--rulemaking authority.
- Section 191.980. Missouri area health education centers program established--council established, membership, term--authority of council--duties--report required.
- Section 191.1050. Definitions.
- Section 191.1053. Designation of areas--re-evaluation of designations, when--rulemaking authority.
- Section 191.1056. Fund created, use of moneys.
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