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...hysician reasonably determines that the patient is unstable and unable to be transferred.

...for the cost of the drug dispensed to a patient and does not include a dispensing or professional fee. (D) "Fiscal year," "plan," "plan sponsor," and "self-insurance program" have the same meanings as in section 3959.01 of the Revised Code. (E) "Health benefit plan" and "health plan issuer" have the same meanings as in section 3922.01 of the Revised Code. (F) "Insurance" has the same meaning as in section 3905...

...acy from mailing or delivering drugs to patients as an ancillary service.

...for the cost of the drug dispensed to a patient and does not include a dispensing or professional fee. (G) "Fiduciary" has the meaning set forth in section 1002(21)(A) of the "Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974," 88 Stat. 829, 29 U.S.C. 1001, as amended. (H) "Fiscal year" means the twelve-month accounting period commencing on the date the plan is established and ending twelve months following that ...

...acy from mailing or delivering drugs to patients as an ancillary service.

...s opportunity to make reports regarding patient safety pursuant to section 3701.91 of the Revised Code.

...pital, if the service is performed by a patient of the hospital, as defined in division (W) of this section; (ii) For a prison or other correctional institution by an inmate of the prison or correctional institution; (iii) Service performed after December 31, 1977, by an inmate of a custodial institution operated by the state, a political subdivision, or a nonprofit organization. (u) Service that is performe...

...ing intoxicating liquor or alcohol to a patient in good faith in the actual course of the practice of the physician's or dentist's profession; (E) The sale of alcohol to physicians, dentists, druggists, veterinary surgeons, manufacturers, hospitals, infirmaries, or medical or educational institutions using the alcohol for medicinal, mechanical, chemical, or scientific purposes; (F) The sale, gift, or keeping for ...

...statements; deposition transcripts; and patient dental records. (C) On receipt of a request for copies of investigative items from an individual who is notified under division (B) of this section of an opportunity for a hearing, the board shall provide the copies to the individual in accordance with, and subject to, all of the following: (1) The board shall provide the copies in a timely manner. (2) The boar...

...ollowing: (1) Competency in treating patients who are medically compromised or who experience medical emergencies during the course of dental treatment; (2) Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and the protocol of the proper use of medications; (3) Competency to diagnose oral pathology; (4) Awareness of currently accepted methods of infection control; (5) Basic medical and scientific subjects including, bu...

...louride if the dentist has examined the patient and diagnosed the need for such treatment and the dental hygienist has completed a course approved in accordance with rules adopted under division (B) of section 4715.436 of the Revised Code. The state dental board shall issue rules defining the procedures that may be performed by licensed dental hygienists engaged in school health activities or employed by public agen...

...erforming clinical dental procedures on patients.

...vision of a dentist; (2) The number of patients that the hygienist has treated under a permit during the two years prior to submission of the renewal application.

...ion of silver diamine fluoride when the patient is not examined in person by a dentist and the services are provided under a teledentistry permit, as described in section 4715.431 of the Revised Code. The rules may specify procedures a dental hygienist is not permitted to perform when practicing in the absence of the authorizing dentist pursuant to section 4715.431 of the Revised Code.

...he provision of dental care to a dental patient. As used in this section, "standard, diagnostic, radiologic procedures" means those procedures involved in using dental equipment that emits ionizing radiation, as defined in section 4773.01 of the Revised Code.

... performs clinical dental procedures on patients.

...p and maintain a program that addresses patient safety and health care issues related to the supply of and demand for nurses and other health care workers. The board shall not solicit or accept a grant or service that interferes with the board's independence or objectivity. All money received by the board under this section shall be deposited into the nursing special issue fund which is hereby created in the state t...

...maintain professional boundaries with a patient; (N) Standards and procedures for delegation under section 4723.48 of the Revised Code of the authority to administer drugs. The board may adopt other rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this chapter. The rules shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

...inquire into, or hear. A subpoena for patient record information shall be issued only upon approval of the executive director of the board, and the president or another member of the board designated by the president, in consultation with the office of the attorney general. Before issuance of any such subpoena, the executive director and the office of the attorney general shall determine whether there is probable ...

...ute illnesses, and evaluate and promote patient wellness within the nurse's nursing specialty, consistent with the nurse's education and certification, and in accordance with rules adopted by the board. A certified nurse practitioner may, in collaboration with one or more physicians or podiatrists, prescribe drugs and therapeutic devices in accordance with section 4723.481 of the Revised Code. When a certified nurse...

...ntist to issue every order related to a patient's anesthesia care.

...gs may administer a drug to a specified patient if all of the following conditions are met: (A) The authority to administer the drug is delegated to the person by an advanced practice registered nurse who is a clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified nurse practitioner and holds a license issued under section 4723.42 of the Revised Code. (B) The drug is not listed in the formulary establis...

...ysician or podiatrist of the records of patients treated by the clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified nurse practitioner; (c) Acceptable travel time between the location at which the clinical nurse specialist, certified nurse-midwife, or certified nurse practitioner is engaging in the prescribing components of the nurse's practice and the location of the nurse's collaborating physician o...

....51 of the Revised Code when treating a patient for addiction with medication-assisted treatment or proposing to initiate such treatment.

...a therapeutic pharmaceutical agent to a patient if no charge is imposed for the agent or for furnishing it and the amount furnished does not exceed a seventy-two hour supply, except that if the minimum available quantity of the agent is greater than a seventy-two hour supply, the optometrist may furnish the minimum available quantity.

...Any person treated under this chapter or rules adopted under it shall retain the person's civil rights and liberties, including the right not to be experimented upon with treatment not accepted as good medical practice without the person's fully informed consent, the right as a person receiving services to maintain the confidentiality of health and medical records, the right as a person detained for medical pur...

...is used exclusively for care of hospice patients; (e) A nursing home, residential care facility, or home for the aging as defined in section 3721.02 of the Revised Code; (f) A facility licensed under section 5119.37 of the Revised Code to operate an opioid treatment program; (g) Any facility that receives funding for operating costs from the department of development under any program established to provide ...

...antial risk to the health and safety of patients, the director may issue an order suspending admissions before providing an opportunity for an adjudication under Chapter 119. of the Revised Code. The director shall lift the order for the suspension of admissions if the director determines that the violation that formed the basis for the order has been corrected. (3) Appeals from proceedings initiated to order the ...

...federal law regarding the protection of patient information. Each provider shall ensure that any username or password information and any electronic communications between the provider and a client are securely transmitted and stored. (J) The department of behavioral health may adopt rules as it considers necessary to implement this section. The rules shall be adopted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised ...

...rust was in evidence, then the decedent patient's, pupil's, or inmate's moneys, savings or commercial deposits, dividends or distributions, bonds, or any other interest bearing debt certificate or stamp issued by the United States government shall escheat to the state. All such unclaimed intangible personal property of a former inmate shall be retained by the managing officer in such institution for the period of one...

...s, prognosis, or medical condition of a patient and that is generated and maintained in the process of medical treatment. (2) A separate medical record of every inmate in an institution governed by the department shall be compiled, maintained, and kept apart from and independently of any other record pertaining to the inmate. Upon the signed written request of the inmate to whom the record pertains together with th...

...As used in sections 5121.01 to 5121.21 of the Revised Code: (A) "Resident" means a person admitted to an institution or other facility pursuant to Chapter 5123. of the Revised Code who is under observation or receiving habilitation and care. (B) "Applicable cost" means the rate for support applicable to a resident as specified in this section. The cost for support of residents in institutions under t...

...The state shall bear the expense of the burial or cremation of an indigent resident who dies in a state institution operated by the department of developmental disabilities under section 5123.03 of the Revised Code or in a state correctional institution if the body is not claimed for interment or cremation at the expense of friends or relatives or is not delivered for anatomical purposes or for the study of embalming...

...The support and maintenance of residents confined in state institutions operated by the department of developmental disabilities under section 5123.03 of the Revised Code, including those transferred to them from state correctional institutions, and also including persons under indictment or conviction for crime, shall be collected and paid in accordance with sections 5121.01 to 5121.21 of the Revised Code.

... period admit the person as a voluntary patient under section 5122.02 of the Revised Code or file an affidavit under section 5122.11 of the Revised Code. If neither action is taken and a court has not otherwise issued a temporary order of detention applicable to the person under section 5122.11 of the Revised Code, the chief clinical officer shall discharge the person at the end of the three-day period unless the per...

...No person shall be deprived of any public or private employment solely because of having been admitted to a hospital or otherwise receiving services, voluntarily or involuntarily, for a mental illness or other mental disability. Any person admitted to a hospital or otherwise taken into custody, voluntarily or involuntarily, under this chapter retains all civil rights not specifically denied in the Revised Code or re...

...f the adjudication to the county of the patient's residence.

...The department of behavioral health shall create a separate compilation for each cemetery located on the grounds of or adjacent to the grounds of a public hospital that is under the control of the department on March 31, 2005. The compilation shall be created within a reasonable time not exceeding three years after March 31, 2005. The department shall use its best efforts to create the most complete compilations poss...

...utions and the persons and property of patients in the institutions, suppress riots, disturbances, and breaches of the peace, and enforce the laws of the state and the rules of the department for the preservation of good order. They may arrest any person without a warrant and detain the person until a warrant can be obtained under the circumstances described in division (F) of section 2935.03 of the Revised Co...

...ident who is being transferred that the patient may decide if such a notification shall be given. In all such transfers, due consideration shall be given to the relationship of the resident to the resident's family, legal guardian, or friends, so as to maintain relationships and encourage visits beneficial to the resident.

...mmunicate effectively and reliably with patients, their families, and other medical professionals; (2) Standards that must be met to receive a certificate, including requirements pertaining to an applicant's criminal background; (3) Procedures to be followed in applying for a certificate and issuing a certificate; (4) Standards and procedures for renewing a certificate, including requirements for continuing edu...

... documented, reasonable, and related to patient care; (iv) Complete the audit within the time period specified by the department; (v) Provide to the provider complete written interpretations that explain in detail the application of all relevant contract provisions, regulations, auditing standards, rate formulae, and departmental policies, with explanations and examples, that are sufficient to permit the prov...

...as a public general hospital, admitting patients without regard to race, creed, or color, then, after an opportunity is given to be heard upon written charges, such agreement may be terminated and the control and management of such hospital, together with all additions, improvements, and equipment, shall revert to and become the property of the joint township hospital district board to be operated as provided by law.

...ent or its designee indicating that the patient's chronic condition has not changed. (i) The request for information by the department or its designee and the response by the health care provider shall be in an electronic format, which may be by electronic mail or other electronic communication. (ii) The frequency of the submission of requested information shall be consistent with medical or scientific evidence as ...

...The amount the provider will charge the patient or the consumer's health plan issuer for the product, service, or procedure; (2) The amount the health plan issuer intends to pay for the product, service, or procedure; (3) The difference, if any, that the consumer or other party responsible for the consumer's care would be required to pay to the provider for the product, service, or procedure. (B) Any health plan i...

...maining shall be used toward payment of patient liability. Payments made from a qualifying income trust shall not be combined with the base income figure for post-eligibility calculations. (g) The base income figure shall be used when determining the spend down budget for the applicant or recipient. Any income remaining after allowable deductions are permitted as provided under rules adopted under section 5163.02 o...

...l laws governing the confidentiality of patient-identifying information, the department of medicaid shall make summary data regarding perinatal services available on request to local organizations concerned with infant mortality reduction initiatives and recipients of grants administered by the division of family and community health services in the department of health.

...take into account the needs of atypical patient populations and diagnoses when establishing clinical review criteria. (2) In a manner consistent with section 5164.7514 of the Revised Code, establish and implement a step therapy exemption process under which medicaid recipients and medicaid providers who prescribe prescribed drugs for medicaid recipients may request and receive a step therapy exemption; (3)(a) Ma...

...r which it is prescribed or improving a patient's health, quality of life, or overall health outcomes; (g) The likelihood that use of the drug will reduce the need for other medical care, including hospitalization; (h) The average wholesale price, wholesale acquisition cost, and retail price of the drug, and the cost of the drug under the medicaid program, not including any rebates received for the drug under the...

...ited by regulations adopted under the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act," section 2702, 42 U.S.C. 1396b-1.