Ohio Revised Code Search

...d or licensed by the Ohio department of health as a hospital. (X) "Nonprofit organization" means an organization, or group of organizations, described in section 501(c)(3) of the "Internal Revenue Code of 1954," and exempt from income tax under section 501(a) of that code. (Y) "Institution of higher education" means a public or nonprofit educational institution, including an educational institution operated by ...

...uding, but not limited to, any licensed health professional authorized to prescribe drugs or any owner, manager, or employee of a health care facility, residential care facility, or nursing home; (i) Violated the terms of a consult agreement entered into pursuant to section 4729.39 of the Revised Code; (j) Committed fraud, misrepresentation, or deception in applying for or securing a license issued by the board u...

...ntal approaches that maximizes physical health, promotes safety, and precludes the onset of behavioral health disorders. (E) Unless the context provides otherwise, "scope of practice" means the services, methods, and techniques in which and the areas for which a person who holds a license, certificate, or endorsement under this chapter is trained and qualified. (F) "Substance abuse professional" has the same mean...

... regulating an individual to practice a health care occupation or provide health care services in this state or in another jurisdiction, for any reason other than the nonpayment of fees: the limitation, revocation, or suspension of an individual's license to practice; acceptance of an individual's license surrender; denial of a license; refusal to renew or reinstate a license; imposition of probation; or issuance of ...

... expert assistance, the question of the mental and physical condition of any person committed to or involuntarily confined in any hospital for persons with mental illnesses, or restrained of liberty at any place within this state by reason of alleged mental illness and may order and compel the discharge of any such person who is not a person with a mental illness subject to court order as defined in division (B) of s...

...ved by the United States department of health and human services under section 1919(e)(7)(E) of the "Social Security Act." (3) In the case of an individual who is determined under division (B) or (C) of this section to require both the level of services provided by a nursing facility and specialized services for mental retardation, the department of developmental disabilities shall provide or arrange for the p...

...dies at law are adequate to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the residents. Conditions at the facility that may present such risk of harm include, but are not limited to, instances when any of the following occur: (1) The residential facility is in violation of state or federal law or regulations. (2) The facility has had its license revoked or procedures for revocation have been initiated, or the faci...

...ntain, diagnose, or treat a physical or mental condition. However*, even if the attorney in fact has general authority to make health care decisions for you under this document, the attorney in fact never* will be authorized to do any of the following: (1) Refuse or withdraw informed consent to life-sustaining treatment (unless your attending physician and one other physician who examines you determine, to a reason...

...ating to durable powers of attorney for health care as described in division (D) of section 1337.16 of the Revised Code; (v) To hear and determine actions commenced by objecting individuals, in accordance with section 2133.05 of the Revised Code; (w) To hear and determine complaints that pertain to the use or continuation, or the withholding or withdrawal, of life-sustaining treatment in connection with certain p...

...If the child has suffered a physical or mental wound, injury, disability, or condition of a nature that reasonably indicates abuse or neglect of the child, attempt to identify and pursue the person who delivered the child. (B) An emergency medical service worker who takes possession of a child shall, in addition to any act performed under division (A)(1) of this section, perform any medical service the worker is a...

...rson to be transported immediately to a health care practitioner or facility where medical treatment is available. If the officer believes it unduly dangerous to move the incapacitated person, the officer shall make a reasonable effort to obtain the assistance of an emergency medical service provider or health care practitioner.

... shall create a substantial risk to the health or safety of a person with a developmental disability. A developmental disabilities caretaker does not create a substantial risk to the health or safety of a person with a developmental disability under this division when the developmental disabilities caretaker treats a physical or mental illness or disability of the person with a developmental disability by spiritual m...

...child to suffer unnecessary physical or mental pain; (F) The regulation, restriction, or prohibition of the employment of females and minors; (G) The torturing, unlawfully punishing, ill treating, or depriving anyone of necessary food, clothing, or shelter; (H) Any violation of Chapters 4301. and 4303. of the Revised Code, or keeping a place where intoxicating liquor is sold, given away, or furnished in violati...

... applying for or holding a license as a health care professional under Title XLVII of the Revised Code if the individual is convicted of, pleads guilty to, is subject to a judicial finding of eligibility for intervention in lieu of conviction in this state under section 2951.041 of the Revised Code, or is subject to treatment or intervention in lieu of conviction for a violation of section 2903.01, 2903.02, 2903.03, ...

...tition to adopt may be conducted by any health care professional authorized by the Revised Code to perform physical examinations, including a physician assistant, a clinical nurse specialist, a certified nurse practitioner, or a certified nurse-midwife. Any written documentation of the physical examination shall be completed by the health care professional who conducted the examination. (C) This section does not a...

...employed in providing for the physical, mental, and emotional needs of the ill or otherwise incapacitated. "Skilled nursing care" includes the following: (1) Irrigations, catheterizations, application of dressings, and supervision of special diets; (2) Objective observation of changes in the patient's condition as a means of analyzing and determining the nursing care required and the need for further medical diag...

...tasy, a "buzz" or "high," or an altered mental state; heightens sexual performance; or, because it contains ephedrine alkaloids, increased muscle mass. (3) A drug product that contains the isomer pseudoephedrine, or any of its salts, optical isomers, or salts of optical isomers, shall not be considered a controlled substance if the drug product is labeled in a manner consistent with federal law or with the product's...

...it that has caused physical, emotional, mental, or psychosocial harm to one or more residents. Upon the issuance of any order of revocation, the person whose license is revoked, or the county home or district home that has its license revoked, may appeal in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. (C) Once the director notifies a person, county home, or district home licensed to operate a home that the lic...

...ng their highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

...er it that caused physical, emotional, mental, or psychosocial harm to one or more residents. (D) The buildings in which the home is housed have been approved by the state fire marshal or a township, municipal, or other legally constituted fire department approved by the marshal. In the approval of a home such agencies shall apply standards prescribed by the board of building standards, and by the state fire ...

...esident's highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. (H) "Ancillary service" means, but is not limited to, podiatry, dental, hearing, vision, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and psychological and social services. (I) "Facility" means a facility, or part of a facility, certified as a nursing facility or skilled nursing facility, both as defined in section 5165.01 of th...

...if the resident or patient has a developmental disability or mental illness, the name, address, and telephone number of the Ohio protection and advocacy system. (3) The proposed location to which a resident may relocate as specified pursuant to division (A)(2)(c) of this section in the proposed transfer or discharge notice shall be capable of meeting the resident's health-care and safety needs. The proposed locati...

...and state institutions for persons with mental illnesses and persons with intellectual disabilities; university and college buildings, except rooms within those buildings used primarily as the residences of students or other persons affiliated with the university or college; office buildings; libraries; museums; and vehicles used in public transportation. That portion of a building or other enclosed structure that is...

...ional source" means any person or governmental entity that provides information about an individual to an agent, insurance institution, or insurance support organization, other than any of the following: (1) An agent; (2) The individual who is the subject of the information; (3) A natural person acting in a personal capacity rather than in a business or professional capacity. (K) "Insurance institution" means...

... case of an external review of an experimental or investigational health care service, be an expert, through clinical experience in the last three years, in the treatment of the covered person's condition and have knowledge of the requested health care service; (C) Hold a nonrestricted license in a state of the United States and, for physicians, a current certification by a recognized American medical specialt...