California Laws: Health and Safety Code Sections 1275-1289.5
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1275
(a) The state department shall adopt, amend, or repeal, in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3 of...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1275.1
(a) Notwithstanding any rules or regulations governing other health facilities, the regulations developed by the State Department of Mental Health for psychiatric health facilities shall...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1275.2
(a) Notwithstanding any rules or regulations governing other health facilities, the regulations adopted by the state department for chemical dependency recovery hospitals shall prevail. The...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1275.3
(a) The State Department of Health Services and the State Department of Developmental Services shall jointly develop and implement licensing and Medi-Cal regulations appropriate for...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1275.5
(a) The regulations relating to the licensing of hospitals, heretofore adopted by the Department of Public Health pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1400)...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1275.6
(a) A health facility licensed pursuant to subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 1250 may provide in any alternative setting health care services and programs...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1275.7
(a) The Legislature makes the following findings and declarations: (1) The theft of newborn babies from hospitals is a serious societal problem that must be...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276
(a) The building standards published in the State Building Standards Code by the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development, and the regulations adopted by...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.05
(a) The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development shall allow any general acute care hospital facility that needs to relocate services on an interim...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.1
In setting personnel standards for licensed health facilities pursuant to Section 1276, the department may set such standards itself or may adopt them by reference...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.2
Standards and regulations adopted by the state department pursuant to Section 1276 shall not require the use of a registered nurse for the performance of...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.3
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that the citizens of California are in danger of being injured and killed in the state's surgical suites and...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.4
(a) By January 1, 2002, the State Department of Health Services shall adopt regulations that establish minimum, specific, and numerical licensed nurse-to-patient ratios by licensed...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.5
(a) The department shall adopt regulations setting forth the minimum number of equivalent nursing hours per patient required in skilled nursing and intermediate care facilities,...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.6
Each facility shall certify, under penalty of perjury and to the best of their knowledge, on a form provided by the department, that funds received...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.65
(a) For purposes of this section, the following definitions shall apply: (1) "Direct caregiver" means a registered nurse, as referred to in Section 2732 of...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.7
(a) (1) On or before May 1, 2001, the department shall determine the need, and provide subsequent recommendations, for any increase in the minimum number...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.8
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, Section 1276, the following shall apply: (a) As used in this code, "respiratory care...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1276.9
(a) A special treatment program service unit distinct part shall have a minimum 2.3 nursing hours per patient per day. (b) For purposes of this...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1277
(a) No license shall be issued by the state department unless it finds that the premises, the management, the bylaws, rules and regulations, the equipment,...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1278
Any officer, employee, or agent of the state department may, upon presentation of proper identification, enter and inspect any building or premises at any reasonable...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1278.5
(a) The Legislature finds and declares that it is the public policy of the State of California to encourage patients, nurses, and other health care...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1279
Every health facility for which a license or special permit has been issued, except a health facility, as defined in subdivisions (b) to (k), inclusive,...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1279
(a) Every health facility for which a license or special permit has been issued shall be periodically inspected by the department, or by another governmental...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1279.1
(a) A health facility licensed pursuant to subdivision (a), (b), or (f) of Section 1250 shall report an adverse event to the department no later...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1279.2
(a) (1) In any case in which the department receives a report from a facility pursuant to Section 1279.1, or a written or oral complaint...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1279.3
(a) By January 1, 2015, the department shall provide information regarding reports of substantiated adverse events pursuant to Section 1279.1 and the outcomes of inspections...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1280
(a) The state department may provide consulting services upon request to any health facility to assist in the identification or correction of deficiencies or the...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1280.1
(a) If a licensee of a health facility licensed under subdivision (a), (b), or (f) of Section 1250 receives a notice of deficiency constituting an...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1280.2
(a) No deficiency cited pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) of Section 1280 or Section 1280.1 shall be for the failure of a facility...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1280.3
(a) Commencing on the effective date of the regulations adopted pursuant to this section, the director may assess an administrative penalty in an amount of...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1280.4
If a licensee of a health facility licensed under subdivision (a), (b), or (f) of Section 1250 fails to report an adverse event pursuant to...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1280.5
The state department shall accept, consider, and resolve written appeals by a licensee or health facility administrator of findings made upon the inspection of a...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1280.6
In assessing an administrative penalty pursuant to Section 1280.1 or Section 1280.3 against a licensee of a health facility licensed under subdivision (a) of Section...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1281
All public and private general acute care hospitals either shall comply with the standards for the examination and treatment of victims of sexual assault and...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1282
(a) The state department shall have the authority to contract for outside personnel to perform inspections of health facilities as the need arises. The state...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1283
(a) No health facility shall surrender the physical custody of a minor under 16 years of age to any person unless such surrender is authorized...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1284
A licensed inpatient mental health facility shall be subject to the provisions of Section 5622 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. ...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1285
(a) No patient shall be detained in a health facility solely for the nonpayment of a bill. (b) For the purposes of this section, "detained"...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1286
(a) Smoking shall be prohibited in patient care areas, waiting rooms, and visiting rooms of a health facility, except those areas specifically designated as smoking...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1288
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the licensee of each skilled nursing or intermediate care facility shall notify, in writing, all patients for whom...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1288.4
A health facility licensed under subdivision (a), (b), or (f) of Section 1250 shall post conspicuously, in a prominent location within the premises and accessible...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1289
(a) No owner, employee, agent, or consultant of a long-term health care facility, as defined in Section 1418, or member of his or her immediate...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1289.3
(a) A long-term health care facility, as defined in Section 1418, which fails to make reasonable efforts to safeguard patient property shall reimburse a patient...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1289.4
A theft and loss program shall be implemented by the long-term health care facilities within 90 days after January 1, 1988. The program shall include...
- California Laws: Health and Safety Code Section 1289.5
No provision of a contract of admission, which includes all documents which a resident or his or her representative is required to sign at the...
