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...As used in this chapter: (A) "Board of health" means a board of health of a city or general health district or the authority having the duties of a board of health under section 3709.05 of the Revised Code. (B) "Maternity home" means a facility for pregnant girls and women where accommodations, medical care, and social services are provided during the prenatal and postpartal periods. "Maternity home" does not inc...

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person shall operate a maternity home unless the person holds the appropriate license issued under this chapter and the license is valid. (B) Division (A) of this section does not apply to a health care facility, as defined in section 3702.30 of the Revised Code.

...nd manner prescribed by the director in rules adopted under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code.

...licant meets the standards specified in rules adopted under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code; (3) The applicant passes the inspection required by section 3711.06 of the Revised Code. (C) On issuance of a license, the director shall notify the board of health to which the application was sent under division (A) of this section. In the notice, the director shall specify the terms that apply to the license.

...The director of health shall inspect each maternity home for which a person has applied for an initial license under section 3711.04 of the Revised Code prior to issuing the license. Inspections shall be conducted in accordance with inspection criteria, procedures, and guidelines adopted by the director under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code.

...prescribed by the director of health in rules adopted under section 3711.12 of the Revised Code. The license renewal fee specified in the rules shall be paid not later than sixty days after the director of health mails an invoice for the fee to the license holder. A penalty of ten per cent of the amount of the renewal fee shall be assessed for each month the fee is overdue.

...or compliance with this chapter and the rules adopted under it. The director may conduct inspections of a maternity home as necessary to adequately monitor compliance with this chapter and the rules adopted under it. The inspections may be scheduled or random. The board of health of the city or general health district in which a maternity home is located may conduct inspections of the home as necessary to adequatel...

...tion 3711.10 of the Revised Code; (5) Safety standards, quality-of-care standards, and quality-of-care data reporting requirements; (6) Reporting and auditing requirements; (7) Inspection criteria, procedures, and guidelines; (8) Application forms to be used and procedures to be followed in applying under section 3711.13 of the Revised Code for a variance or waiver of any of the requirements of the rules adop...

...er would not jeopardize the health and safety of any patient or resident. (E) If a board of health denies a variance or waiver requested by a maternity home, the home may appeal the denial by filing a notice of appeal with the director of health. The notice must be filed not later than thirty days after the board's denial of the request. Not later than forty-five days after the notice of appeal is filed, the ...

...ates a provision of this chapter or the rules adopted under it; (2) Summarily suspend, in accordance with division (B) of this section, a license issued under this chapter if the director believes there is clear and convincing evidence that the continued operation of a maternity home presents a danger of immediate and serious harm to the public; (3) Revoke a license issued under this chapter if the director det...

...ring and enforcing this chapter and the rules adopted under it.

...(A) As used in this section, "opioid" means an opioid analgesic as defined in section 3719.01 of the Revised Code. (B) Each maternity home shall report to the department of health the number of newborns born to residents of this state in the home during the preceding calendar quarter that were diagnosed as opioid dependent at birth. The reports shall be submitted not later than thirty days after the end of each qua...

...by the department of health pursuant to rules adopted under division (A) of section 3712.03 of the Revised Code; (3) Medical social services by a social worker under the direction of a physician; (4) Services of a home health aide; (5) Medical supplies, including drugs and biologicals, and the use of medical appliances; (6) Physician's services; (7) Short-term inpatient care, including both palliative and r...

...shall adopt, and may amend and rescind, rules: (1) Providing for the licensing of persons or public agencies providing hospice care programs within this state by the department of health and for the suspension and revocation of licenses; (2) Establishing a license fee and license renewal fee for hospice care programs, neither of which shall, except as provided in division (B) of this section, exceed six hundred dol...

...shall adopt, and may amend and rescind, rules: (1) Providing for the licensing of persons or public agencies providing pediatric respite care programs within this state by the department of health and for the suspension and revocation of licenses; (2) Establishing a license fee and license renewal fee for pediatric respite care programs, neither of which shall, except as provided in division (B) of this section,...

...llars; (4) Establishing emergency and safety requirements for pediatric transition care programs; (5) Providing for pediatric transition care program registration under this chapter of persons and public agencies that are accredited or certified by an organization that the director determines has standards for accreditation or certification that are equal to or exceed those set forth in this chapter and the rules...

...anied by the license fee established by rules of the director of health adopted under division (A) of section 3712.03 of the Revised Code. The department shall grant a license to the applicant if the applicant is in compliance with this chapter and rules adopted under it. (B) A license granted under this section shall be valid for three years. Application for renewal of a license shall be made at least ninety days ...

...anied by the license fee established by rules adopted by the director of health under division (A) of section 3712.031 of the Revised Code. The department shall grant a license to the applicant if the applicant is in compliance with this chapter and rules adopted under it. (B) A license granted under this section shall be valid for three years. Application for renewal of a license shall be made at least nine...

... is in compliance with this chapter and rules adopted under it. (B) A registration under this section shall be valid for three years. Registration renewal shall be made at least ninety days before the expiration of the registration in the same manner as for an initial registration. The department shall renew the registration if the pediatric transition care program meets the requirements of this chapter and rules a...

...(A) No person or public agency, other than a person or public agency licensed pursuant to section 3712.04 of the Revised Code, shall hold itself out as providing a hospice care program, or provide a hospice care program, or use the term "hospice" or any term containing "hospice" to describe or refer to a health program, facility, or agency. A hospital, home providing nursing care, or home health agency that provides...

...(A) As used in this division, "person" does not include a member of an interdisciplinary team, as defined in section 3712.01 of the Revised Code, or any individual who is employed by a person or public agency licensed under section 3712.041 of the Revised Code. Except as provided in division (B) of this section, no person or public agency, other than a person or public agency licensed pursuant to section 3712...

...a hospice care program furnishes to the contractor a copy of the hospice patient's interdisciplinary plan of care that is established under division (C) of this section and specifies the care that is to be furnished by the contractor; (2) The regimen described in the established plan of care is continued while the hospice patient receives care from the contractor, subject to the patient's needs, and with approval o...

...c respite care program furnishes to the contractor a copy of the pediatric respite care patient's interdisciplinary plan of care that is established under division (A)(3) of this section and specifies the care that is to be furnished by the contractor; (2) The regimen described in the established plan of care is continued while the pediatric respite care patient receives care from the contractor, subject to the pat...

... suspected diversion in accordance with rules adopted under division (A)(5) of section 3712.03 of the Revised Code. (6) Report the results of an investigation of suspected diversion to the local law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the territory in which the hospice patient's home is located in accordance with rules adopted under division (A)(6) of section 3712.03 of the Revised Code; (7) Before providing ...

...reatment, and services furnished by the contractor are entered into the patient's medical record. (2) The program ensures conformance with the patient's established plan of care and physician orders. (C) Care commensurate with a pediatric transition care patient's needs shall be available twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week. (D) The program shall maintain in the home central clinical records on all pe...