Section 441.057
[1975 c.360 §2; 1981 c.336 §1; 1987 c.428 §10; 2001 c.609 §16; 2001 c.900 §168; 2009 c.595 §727; 2009 c.792 §59; 2017 c.101 §13; 2018 c.61 §16; renumbered 441.044 in 2019]
Section 441.059 – Access to previous X-rays and reports by patients of chiropractic physicians.
The rules of a hospital that govern patient access to previously performed X-rays or diagnostic laboratory reports shall not discriminate between patients of chiropractic physicians and patients of other licensed medical practitioners permitted access to such X-rays and diagnostic laboratory reports. [1979 c.490 §2]
Section 441.060 – Inspections; approval of plans and specifications; rules; fees.
(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall make or cause to be made in-person site inspections of health care facilities licensed under ORS 441.025 (1) at least once every three years. (2) The authority and the Department of Human Services may prescribe by rule that any licensee or prospective applicant desiring to make specified types of […]
Section 441.061 – Delegation of health inspections to local public health authorities; financial assistance.
(1) Upon agreement, the Director of Human Services may grant specific authorization to any local public health authority, as defined in ORS 431.003, to administer and enforce any law or rules of the Department of Human Services relating to inspections and issuance, revocation and suspension of licenses, or portion thereof, for long term care facilities. […]
Section 441.062 – Coordination of inspections; rules.
(1) In conducting inspections for the purpose of licensing health care facilities under ORS 441.020, the Oregon Health Authority and the Department of Human Services shall avoid unnecessary facility disruption by coordinating inspections performed by the authority or the department with inspections performed by other federal, state and local agencies that have responsibility for health […]
Section 441.063 – Use of facilities by licensed podiatric physicians and surgeons; regulation of admission and conduct.
The rules of the hospital shall include provisions for the use of the hospital facilities by podiatric physicians and surgeons licensed under ORS 677.805 to 677.840, subject to rules and regulations governing the use established by the medical staff and the podiatric staff of the hospital. The staff shall regulate the admission and the conduct […]
Section 441.064 – Use of facilities by nurse practitioners and physician assistants; rules regarding privileges and credentialing.
(1) As used in this section: (a) “Nurse practitioner” has the meaning given that term in ORS 678.010; (b) “Physician” has the meaning given that term in ORS 677.010; and (c) “Physician assistant” has the meaning given that term in ORS 677.495. (2) The rules of any hospital in this state may grant privileges to […]
Section 441.065 – Exemption of certain religious institutions.
(1) ORS 441.015 to 441.087 or the rules adopted pursuant thereto do not authorize the supervision, regulation or control of the remedial care or treatment of residents or patients in any home or institution that is described under subsection (2) of this section and is conducted for those who rely upon treatment solely by prayer […]
Section 441.067 – Inspection reports, complaint procedures and rules; posting.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall provide to each licensed long term care facility in the state in writing in clear concise language readily comprehensible by the average person: (a) The most recent inspection report conducted by the department of that facility; (b) An outline of the procedures for filing complaints against long term […]
Section 441.073 – Rules regarding staff ratio in long term care facilities; variances; posting.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall adopt rules specifying maximum number of patients per nursing assistant per shift in long term care facilities. (2) The department may grant variances in the staffing requirements within a shift based on patient care needs or nursing practices. (3) A statement of the specific staffing requirement for each […]
Section 441.077 – Revocation of license and other penalties for imposing restrictions upon certain physicians; construction of section.
(1) If the governing body of a health care facility or health maintenance organization excludes or expels a person licensed under ORS chapter 677 from staff membership, or limits in any way the professional privilege of the person in the health care facility or health maintenance organization solely because of the school of medicine to […]
Section 441.078 – Disability discrimination prohibited in provision or insurance coverage of organ transplantation.
(1) As used in this section: (a) “Auxiliary aids and services” means: (A) Qualified interpreters or other effective methods of making aurally delivered material available to individuals with hearing impairment; (B) Qualified readers, audio recordings of texts or other effective methods of making visually delivered material available to individuals with visual impairment; (C) Acquisition or […]
Section 441.079 – Eye, organ and tissue transplants.
(1) As used in this section and ORS 441.082: (a) “Entity” means an individual, corporation, business trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture or an instrumentality of an entity. (b) “Eye bank” means an entity that is licensed or regulated under federal or state law to engage in the recovery, screening, testing, processing, storage […]
Section 441.082 – Registration of organ procurement organization, tissue bank and eye bank; rules; penalties.
(1) The Oregon Health Authority shall adopt by rule standards and a system of registration for every organ procurement organization, tissue bank and eye bank doing business in this state. (2) An organ procurement organization, tissue bank or eye bank may not do business in this state unless it has registered with the authority. (3) […]
Section 441.083 – Drug information to be provided patients of long term and intermediate care facilities.
(1) If a long term care facility or an intermediate care facility required to be licensed pursuant to ORS 441.015 charges patients for drugs, the following shall be made available to the patient on request: (a) Name of the drug; (b) Amount paid by the facility for the drug; and (c) Amount charged by the […]
Section 441.084 – Choice of patient on suppliers of drugs and supplies.
(1) As used in this section, “supplier” includes an authorized representative of the patient who purchases nonprescriptive medication or nonprescriptive sickroom supplies at retail. (2) A patient in a long term care facility or an intermediate care facility required to be licensed under ORS 441.015 must have a choice: (a) From among prescription drug delivery […]
Section 441.086 – Ambulatory surgical centers; rules.
(1) An ambulatory surgical center shall evaluate all of a patient’s risk factors before permitting a surgical procedure to be performed on the patient in the facility. (2) An ambulatory surgical center shall post a notice in the facility, in a prominent place and in prominent font size, advising patients of the manner in which […]
Section 441.087 – General inspection of long term care facility.
(1) The Department of Human Services shall, in addition to any inspections conducted pursuant to complaints filed against long term care facilities, conduct at least one general inspection of each long term care facility in the state each calendar year, including, but not limited to, entering the facility, interviewing residents and reviewing records. No advance […]
Section 441.089 – Application of Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986.
The provisions of the Health Care Quality Improvement Act of 1986, P.L. No. 99-660, 100 Stat. p. 3743, 3784 (1986) apply within this state for professional review actions pursuant to ORS 441.015 to 441.087. [1987 c.850 §5]
Section 441.090
[1971 c.730 §15; 1973 c.358 §6; 1973 c.840 §14; 1975 c.485 §1; 1977 c.751 §28; renumbered 442.320]