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...e information is necessary, based on an evaluation of relevant information, to avert or mitigate a clear threat to an individual or to the public health. Information may be released pursuant to this division only to those persons or entities necessary to control, prevent, or mitigate disease. (C) Information that does not identify an individual is not protected health information and may be released in summary, stat...

... conducting program monitoring, program evaluation, or service reviews; (g) A health care provider, emergency medical services worker, or peace officer who sustained a significant exposure to the body fluids of another individual, if that individual was tested pursuant to division (E)(6) of section 3701.242 of the Revised Code, except that the identity of the individual tested shall not be revealed; (h) To law en...

...ablishment, maintenance, operation, and evaluation of palliative care initiatives in this state; (2) Consult with the department of health for purposes of its implementation of section 3701.361 of the Revised Code; (3) Identify national organizations that have established standards of practice and best practice models for palliative care; (4) Identify initiatives established at the national and state levels aim...

...mportance of hearing screening, hearing evaluation, early intervention, and follow-up care for newborns and infants. This information shall be updated as the department determines necessary. Each hospital or freestanding birthing center shall provide the parent, guardian, or custodian of each newborn or infant born in the hospital or freestanding birthing center with the information prepared by the department pu...

... The department shall contract for such evaluations and shall adopt rules under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code regarding conflicts of interest in the research and programs it funds. The department shall endeavor to coordinate its research and programs with the efforts of other agencies of this state to reduce tobacco use by Ohioans. Any state agency that conducts a survey that measures tobacco use or behavior towa...

... (E) "Hematology" means the microscopic evaluation of bone marrow aspirates and biopsies performed by a physician or under the supervision of a physician and peripheral blood smears when the attending or treating physician or technologist requests that a blood smear be reviewed by a pathologist. (F) "Histologic processing" means fixation, processing, embedding, microtomy, and other special staining, including ...

...promotion of programs pertaining to the evaluation and implementation of the patient centered medical home model of care or other similar enhanced models of coordinated patient centered care; (3) Establish projects that provide education or training on the patient centered medical home model of care or other similar enhanced models of coordinated patient centered care. (4) Seek and administer state funds or gr...

...t project. Each report shall include an evaluation of the learning opportunities generated by the pilot project, the physicians and advanced practice registered nurses trained in the pilot project, the costs of the pilot project, and the extent to which the pilot project has met the set of expected outcomes developed under division (A) of section 3701.924 of the Revised Code. (B) The reports shall be complete...

...cient to cover the cost of any on-site evaluations conducted by the department or an entity under contract with the department pursuant to section 3701.942 of the Revised Code. (C) A practice certified under this section shall do all of the following: (1) Meet any standards developed by national independent accrediting and medical home organizations, as determined by the department; (2) Develop a systematic ...

... home organizations to provide on-site evaluation of primary care practices and verification of data collected under division (A) of this section. (D) Data collected under this section is not a public record under section 149.43 of the Revised Code.

...ions, source design characteristics, an evaluation of the annualized cost per ton of pollutant removed, and air pollution control devices that have been previously demonstrated to the director of environmental protection to operate satisfactorily in this state or other states with similar air quality on substantially similar air pollution sources. (G) "Change within a permitted facility" means, within the context o...

...are being met; (2) Conduct independent evaluations of all aspects of the program; (3) Review the development and implementation of air pollution control requirements that have an impact on small businesses in the state and provide comments and recommendations, as appropriate, to the environmental protection agency and the United States environmental protection agency; (4) Facilitate and promote the participat...

...nitoring technicians or asbestos hazard evaluation specialists certified by the director.

... Revised Code. (D) An asbestos hazard evaluation specialist engaged in the identification, detection, and assessment of asbestos-containing materials, the determination of appropriate response actions, or other activities associated with an abatement project or the preparation of management plans, shall comply with the applicable standards of conduct and requirements adopted by the director pursuant to sections 370...

...d abatement specialist, asbestos hazard evaluation specialist, asbestos hazard abatement project designer, or asbestos hazard abatement air-monitoring technician, may apply to the director of environmental protection for licensure or certification. The director shall license or certify persons under this section upon a determination that the standards for certification, licensure, or approval in the other state are a...

...as determined by an appropriate wetland evaluation methodology acceptable to the director of environmental protection. "Category 3 wetland" includes a wetland with high levels of diversity, a high proportion of native species, and high functional values and includes, but is not limited to, a wetland that contains or provides habitat for threatened or endangered species. "Category 3 wetland" may include high quality f...

...g Products with Therapeutic Equivalence Evaluations." (B) For the purposes of sections 3715.52 to 3715.72 of the Revised Code: (1) If an article is alleged to be misbranded because the labeling is misleading, or if an advertisement is alleged to be false because it is misleading, then in determining whether the labeling or advertisement is misleading, there shall be taken into account, among other things, not only ...

...drug administration requires, as a risk evaluation and mitigation strategy, that the patient be registered with the drug's manufacturer. (D) Drugs that are not in their original sealed and tamper-evident unit dose packaging may be accepted and distributed under the program, subject to rules adopted under section 3715.873 of the Revised Code, if the drugs are included in either of the following categories and are no...

...th. (H) "Inspection" means the on-site evaluation or analysis of the design, installation, and operation of a sewage treatment system. (I) "Installer" means any person who engages in the business of installing or altering or who, as an employee of another, installs or alters any sewage treatment system. (J) "Limiting condition" means a restrictive soil layer, bedrock, a water table, or ground water that limit...

...rds of health to fund installation and evaluation of sewage treatment system new technology pilot projects through grants or other agreements. In the selection of pilot projects, the director shall consult with the sewage treatment system technical advisory committee. A board of health shall collect and transmit the fee to the director pursuant to section 3709.092 of the Revised Code.

... The requirements for conducting weekly evaluations of residents receiving skilled nursing care in residential care facilities. (B) The director may adopt whatever additional rules are necessary to carry out or enforce the provisions of sections 3721.01 to 3721.09 and 3721.99 of the Revised Code. (C) The following apply to the director when adopting rules under division (A)(1) of this section regarding the equ...

..., preparing a negative work performance evaluation of the employee or other person, reducing the benefits, pay, or work privileges of the employee or other person, and any other action intended to retaliate against the employee or other person. (B)(1) No person or government entity shall retaliate against a resident who reports or causes to be reported suspected abuse, neglect, exploitation, or misappropriation; ind...

... respect to all of the following: (1) Evaluation of trauma patients, including criteria for prompt identification of trauma patients who require a level of adult or pediatric trauma care that exceeds the hospital's capabilities; (2) Emergency treatment and stabilization of trauma patients prior to transfer to an appropriate adult or pediatric trauma center; (3) Timely transfer of trauma patients to appropriate ...

... or in conducting the annual review and evaluation of the plan under that section.

... those chapters, including ground water evaluations related to solid wastes, infectious wastes, and construction and demolition debris. The agency also shall use money in the fund to address violations of Chapters 3704. and 6111. of the Revised Code at facilities regulated under this chapter and Chapter 3714. of the Revised Code.