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2021 Tennessee Code
Title 68 - Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
Chapter 11 - Health Facilities and Resources
Part 2 - Regulation of Health and Related Facilities
- § 68-11-201. Part Definitions
- § 68-11-202. Licensing and Regulation by Department — Creation and Powers of Board — Fire and Life Safety Regulations — Municipal Regulatory Conflicts — Submission of Construction Plans to Department — Standards for Accessibility by Handicapped — Use of Endoscopy Technicians — Radiologic Services — Amendment of Licensure Rules
- § 68-11-203. Board for Licensing Health Care Facilities
- § 68-11-204. Requirement for License — Governmental Institutions Exempted
- § 68-11-205. Practice in Healing Arts or Medicine by Partnership, Person, Association or Corporation Unauthorized
- § 68-11-206. Application for License — Form of Contents — Procedure — Term of License — Renewal — Inactive Status
- § 68-11-207. Suspension or Revocation of License — Grounds — Procedure — Probation
- § 68-11-208. Hearings Before Board — Judicial Review
- § 68-11-209. Rules and Regulations Governing Operation — Adoption by Board — Waiver — Certification of Administrator — Rules Governing Training and Testing of Nursing Assistants — Outpatient Services Off Main Campus — Compliance With Board Rules
- § 68-11-210. Inspections — Reports — Federal Accreditation Exemption
- § 68-11-211. Reporting Incidents of Abuse, Neglect and Misappropriation — Reporting Specific Incidents That Might Result in a Disruption in the Delivery of Health Care Services — Confidentiality
- § 68-11-212. Placement and Adoption of Children Unaffected
- § 68-11-213. Injunctions and Penalties — Promulgation of Regulations
- § 68-11-214. Personnel and Inspectors
- § 68-11-215. Salaries and Expenses
- § 68-11-216. Promulgation of Rules and Regulations as to Fees — Licensures and Annual Renewal Fees
- § 68-11-217. Christian Science Facilities Excepted
- § 68-11-218. Disciplinary Action Reports
- § 68-11-219. Payment to Health Care Agency of Assigned Insurance Benefits — Insurer's Duty to Request Information
- § 68-11-220. Hospital Billing Information Statements
- § 68-11-221. Deficiencies in Facilities—special Monitors
- § 68-11-222. Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) — Policies
- § 68-11-223. Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Centers Performing Abortions
- § 68-11-224. Withholding of Resuscitative Services — Regulations
- § 68-11-225. Nursing Home Administrators — Unexpected Losses
- § 68-11-226. Licensing of Home Medical Equipment Provider
- § 68-11-227. Prohibited Hospital Actions
- § 68-11-228. “Home Care Organization” and “Solicit” Defined
- § 68-11-229. Solicitation of Patients of Other Home Care Organizations Prohibited
- § 68-11-230. Purpose of §§ 68-11-228 — 68-11-231 — Construction
- § 68-11-231. Penalties — Injunction — Attorney's Fees
- § 68-11-232. Construction of Chapter Regarding Providing Assisted-Care Living Facility Services and Care
- § 68-11-233. Criminal Background Check of Applicants
- § 68-11-234. Criminal Background Checks for Child Care Center Employees
- § 68-11-235. Fire Safety in Nursing Homes — Sprinkler Plans — Compliance Dates — New Facilities — Effect of Noncompliance — Fire Drills — Reimbursement for Medicaid Certified Facilities
- § 68-11-236. Fire Safety in Assisted-Care Living Facilities
- § 68-11-237. Fire Safety in Licensed Homes for the Aged
- § 68-11-238. Marketing Strategies and Strategic Plans — Confidentiality of Records — Closed Meetings
- § 68-11-239. Central Service Technician
- § 68-11-240. Participation in Drug Donation Repository Program
- § 68-11-241. Promulgation of Rules to Permit Disposal of Prescription Drugs
- § 68-11-242. Differentiation Between Licensed Physicians Based on Maintenance of Certification
- § 68-11-243. Collection of Out-of-Network Charges by Healthcare Facility
- § 68-11-251. Rules and Regulations — Intent of Section — Adequate Emergency Medical Care for Children — Committee on Pediatric Emergency Care — Recommendations of Committee to the Board — Annual Report
- § 68-11-252. Suspension of Admission to Facilities Detrimental to Health, Safety or Welfare of Patients or Residents
- § 68-11-253. Definitions — Regulation of Medical Gas Piping
- § 68-11-254. Information Required to Be Posted in Nursing Homes
- § 68-11-255. Procedure for Surrendering Custody of Unwanted Infant Without Criminal Liability
- § 68-11-256. Criminal Background Checks on Direct Care Employees of Nursing Homes
- § 68-11-257. Preadmission or Precontract Disclosures
- § 68-11-258. Internet Posting of Facilities and Whether Facilities Have Sprinklers, Smoke Detectors, or Alarms
- § 68-11-259. Establishment and Maintenance of a Trauma Registry — Compliance — Confidentiality
- § 68-11-260. Electronic Transmission of Physician Orders
- § 68-11-261. Emergency Keyed Lock Boxes Next to Functioning Elevators
- § 68-11-262. Limit on Amount of Charges for Services to an Uninsured Patient
- § 68-11-263. National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance/national Healthcare Safety Network (Nnis/nhsn)
- § 68-11-264. Task Force to Clarify the Interpretive Guidelines for Reporting Unusual Events With Regard to Class I and Class Ii Surgical Site Infections — Hospital-Acquired Infections
- § 68-11-265. Use of Information Obtained by the Department
- § 68-11-266. Offering of Immunization for Influenza and Pneumococcal Diseases to Inpatients Sixty-Five (65) or Older
- § 68-11-267. Report on Antibiotic Resistant Infections
- § 68-11-268. Charity Case Policy
- § 68-11-269. Comprehensive Infection Control Program — Admission or Transfer of Patients
- § 68-11-270. Assessment of Prospective Resident by Adult Care Home Provider or Traumatic Brain Injury (Tbi) Residential Home Provider Prior to Admission — Development of Residential Plan of Care — Person Centered Approach — Ability to Meet Needs of Resident — Meals and Activities — Staffing — Resident’s Rights — Transfers or Discharges — Transitional Plans
- § 68-11-271. Registry Check
- § 68-11-272. Patient Safety and Quality Improvement — Burden of Proving Bad Faith and Malice
- § 68-11-273. Licensing of Traumatic Brain Injury Residential Homes
- § 68-11-274. Provision of Day Services for Residents as Part of Comprehensive Services
- § 68-11-275. Funding From the Tenncare Choices Program — Applicability of the Critical Adult Care Act of 2009
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