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...neys or physicians and their clients or patients, to an individual for purposes that are primarily personal, family, or household. For the purposes of this chapter only, a "consumer transaction" does not include a lease-purchase agreement. (Q) "Purchase money loan" means a cash advance that is received by a consumer from a creditor in return for a finance charge within the meaning of the "Truth in Lending Act," 82 S...

...ion that specializes in comfort care of patients in a terminal condition or in a permanently unconscious state; (3) A nursing home; (4) A home health agency; (5) An intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities; (6) A regulated community mental health organization. (J) "Health care personnel" means physicians, nurses, physician assistants, emergency medical technicians-basic, eme...

... for the admission or participation of patients and physicians; (4) Conditions for admittance of other hospital agencies to participation under the agreement; (5) Fixing or establishing the method of determining charges to be made for particular services; (6) The manner of amending, supplementing, terminating, or withdrawal or removal of any party from, the agreement, and the term of the agreement, or an inde...

...ing for mental hygiene and retardation patients under Section 16 of Article VIII, Ohio Constitution; (2) State supported and assisted institutions of higher education, including community or technical colleges; (3) Parks and recreation; (4) Ohio cultural facilities; (5) Ohio sports facilities; (6) Housing of branches and agencies of state government. (B) The authority provided by Chapter 154. of the Revised ...

... care of mental hygiene and retardation patients to bond service charges on obligations other than those issued for capital facilities for mental hygiene and retardation, or a pledge of any receipts of or on behalf of state supported or state assisted institutions of higher education to bond service charges on obligations other than those issued for capital facilities for state supported or state assisted insti...

...ides medical and rehabilitative care to patients who require an average length of stay greater than twenty-five days and is classified by the centers for medicare and medicaid services as a long-term care hospital pursuant to 42 C.F.R. 412.23(e); (c) A county home or district home operated pursuant to Chapter 5155. of the Revised Code; (d) A residential facility licensed under section 5119.34 of the Revised Code th...

...des medical and rehabilitative care to patients who require an average length of stay greater than twenty-five days and is classified by the centers for medicare and medicaid services as a long-term care hospital pursuant to 42 C.F.R. 412.23(e); (3) County homes and district homes operated pursuant to Chapter 5155. of the Revised Code; (4) Residential facilities licensed under section 5119.34 of the Revised C...

...r the component; (3) Assessment of any patient liability payment pursuant to rules adopted by the department under this section. The appeal shall be made in accordance with section 173.56 of the Revised Code and rules adopted pursuant to that section. (B) An individual who is an applicant for or participant or former participant in the state-funded component of the PASSPORT program may not bring an appeal under th...

...r the component; (3) Assessment of any patient liability payment pursuant to rules adopted by the department under this section. The appeal shall be made in accordance with section 173.56 of the Revised Code and rules adopted pursuant to that section. (B) An individual who is an applicant for or participant or former participant in the state-funded component of the assisted living program may not bring an appeal u...

...ophic-only plans, as defined under the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," 124 Stat. 119, 42 U.S.C. 18022 and any related regulations, are not subject to the limits prescribed in division (D) of this section, provided that such plans meet all applicable minimum federal requirements. (E) A health insuring corporation shall not impose lifetime maximums on basic health care services. However, a health in...

...ed unacceptable quality of care, fraud, patient abuse, loss of clinical privileges, loss of professional liability coverage, incompetence, or loss of authority to practice in the participating provider's field; or if a governmental action has impaired the participating provider's ability to practice. (E) Divisions (A) to (D) of this section apply only to providers who are natural persons. (F)(1) Nothing in this s...

...or professional advice to an individual patient. This division does not prevent a hospital, as defined in section 3727.01 of the Revised Code, insurer, as defined in section 3999.36 of the Revised Code, or intermediary organization, as defined in section 1751.01 of the Revised Code, from entering into a contract with a professional association described in this division that includes a provision requiring utilizat...

...ces required for the care of transplant patients.

...s and to encourage them to assist their patients in making declarations of anatomical gifts; (8) Development of statewide hospital training programs to encourage and facilitate compliance with sections 2108.14 and 2108.15 of the Revised Code; (9) Reimbursement of the bureau of motor vehicles for the administrative costs incurred in the performance of duties under section 4501.028 of the Revised Code; (10) Reimb...

...bly attempt to delay, the transfer of a patient in violation of division (B) of section 2133.23 of the Revised Code. (2) No person shall purposely conceal, cancel, deface, or obliterate the DNR identification of another person without the consent of the other person. (3) No person shall purposely falsify or forge a revocation of a declaration that is the basis of the DNR identification of another person or purposel...

...re facility in which the declarant is a patient receiving its services or a resident. (C) Divisions (B)(1) and (2) of this section do not apply if the declarant and proxy are related by blood, marriage, or adoption. (D) A proxy may withdraw from a declaration prior to the declaration becoming operative by giving notice to the declarant. If the declaration is operative, a proxy may withdraw by giving written notice ...

...re facility in which the declarant is a patient receiving its services or a resident; (3) A person related to the declarant by blood, marriage, or adoption; (4) A person named as a proxy in the declarant's declaration.

...) The declarant has been committed as a patient under Chapter 2945. or 5122. of the Revised Code, and, if the court knows of the declaration, the committing court acknowledges the existence of the declaration and specifically orders treatment in a manner contrary to the declaration. (2) An emergency situation endangers the life or health of the declarant or others.

...a voluntary or involuntary mentally ill patient under Chapter 5122. of the Revised Code, is or has been institutionalized under Chapter 5123. of the Revised Code, or is receiving or has received psychotropic or other medication, even if the child might become incompetent to proceed without that medication.

... as to affect the life or health of the patient. (C)(1) This section does not create a new cause of action or substantive legal right against a health care provider or emergency medical technician. (2) This section does not affect any immunities from civil liability or defenses established by another section of the Revised Code or available at common law to which a health care provider or emergency medical techn...

...ty of testimony or evidence relating to patient care that is within an individual's personal knowledge. (3) Divisions (A) and (B)(1) and (2) of this section do not affect a privileged communication between an attorney and the attorney's client as described in section 2317.02 of the Revised Code.

...food service operation to any customer, patient, or other person in the ordinary course of business, by a public or private school, college, university, or other educational institution to a student or another person on the premises in the ordinary course of the operation of the institution, or by a fraternal, veteran's, or other organization to its members or other persons on the premises in the ordinary course of t...

...abolite of a controlled substance in a patient's whole blood, blood serum or plasma, breath, or urine at any time relevant to a criminal offense that is submitted in a criminal action or proceeding in accordance with division (B)(2)(b) or (B)(3)(b) of section 2317.02 of the Revised Code.

...he health care services provided to the patient in any civil action based on a medical claim are not admissible as evidence for or against any party in the action and may not be used to establish a standard of care or breach of that standard of care in the action.

...As used in sections 2903.33 to 2903.36 of the Revised Code: (A) "Care facility" means any of the following: (1) Any "home" as defined in section 3721.10 of the Revised Code; (2) Any "residential facility" as defined in section 5123.19 of the Revised Code; (3) Any institution or facility operated or provided by the department of mental health and addiction services or by the department of developmental disab...