§ 25-52-103. Definitions
As used in this article 52, unless the context otherwise requires: “Committee” means the Colorado maternal mortality review committee created in section 25-52-104. “Department” means the department of public health and environment. “Designated state perinatal care quality collaborative” means a statewide nonprofit network of health facilities, clinicians, and public health professionals working to improve the […]
§ 25-52-104. Colorado Maternal Mortality Review Committee – Creation – Members – Duties – Report to the General Assembly – Repeal
The Colorado maternal mortality review committee is hereby created in the department for the purposes of: Reviewing specific cases of maternal death that occur in Colorado; Identifying the causes of maternal mortality; and Developing recommendations to address preventable maternal deaths, including legislation, policies, rules, training, and best practices that will support the health and safety […]
§ 25-52-105. Access to Health Records Related to Maternal Mortalities
Except as otherwise provided by law, the committee may access medical records related to maternal deaths upon request at any time up to seven years after the last treatment of a patient. A health-care provider or a health-care facility licensed or certified pursuant to article 3 of this title 25 shall provide medical records to […]
§ 25-52-106. Duty to Comply With State and Federal Laws Relating to Health Information
The committee and the department shall comply with all applicable state and federal laws and rules relating to the transmission of health information. Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1122), ch. 196, p. 2144, § 1, effective May 16.
§ 25-52-107. Repeal of Article – Review of Functions
This article 52 is repealed, effective September 1, 2029. Before the repeal, the functions of the committee are scheduled for review in accordance with section 2-3-1203. Source: L. 2019: Entire article added, (HB 19-1122), ch. 196, p. 2144, § 1, effective May 16.
§ 25-53-101. Definitions
As used in this article 53, unless the context otherwise requires: “Automated external defibrillator” or “AED” means an automated external defibrillator approved for sale by the federal food and drug administration. “Person” means an individual, corporation, partnership, limited liability company, association, trust, unincorporated organization or other legal entity or organization, or a government or governmental […]
§ 25-53-102. Placement of Automated External Defibrillator – Donations – Acquisitions – Limited Immunity
Any public school or person who owns, operates, or manages a public place is encouraged to place functional AEDs in sufficient quantities to ensure reasonable availability for use during perceived sudden cardiac arrest emergencies. Any individual is permitted to retrieve or use an AED. A public school or public place shall accept a donation of […]
§ 25-54-101. Definitions
As used in this article 54, unless the context otherwise requires: “Advance health-care directive” means: A directive concerning medical orders for scope of treatment executed pursuant to article 18.7 of title 15; A declaration as to medical treatment executed pursuant to section 15-18-104; A directive relating to cardiopulmonary resuscitation executed pursuant to article 18.6 of […]
§ 25-54-102. Statewide System for Advance Directives Created – Rules
The department has the following powers and duties with respect to the provision of a statewide electronic system, referred to in this section as the “system”, that allows qualified individuals to upload and access advance medical directives: To ensure that qualified individuals may access the system for treatment purposes that are allowed under the federal […]
§ 25-55-101. Training on Standardized Screening Tools and Standardized Assessment Tool
Following the selection of the standardized screening tools, as described in section 27-62-103, and subject to available appropriations, the department of public health and environment shall ensure adequate statewide training on the standardized screening tools for primary care providers and other interested health-care professionals who care for children, ensuring that training is offered at no […]