Section 197.108 – Former employees not to inspect or survey hospital — required disclosures — conflict of interest reporting.
Effective – 28 Aug 2019 197.108. Former employees not to inspect or survey hospital — required disclosures — conflict of interest reporting. — 1. The department of health and senior services shall not assign an individual to inspect or survey a hospital, for any purpose, if the inspector or surveyor was an employee of such […]
Section 197.120 – Operating hospital without license a misdemeanor — proceedings to restrain.
Effective – 28 Aug 1953 197.120. Operating hospital without license a misdemeanor — proceedings to restrain. — 1. Any person establishing, conducting, managing or operating any hospital without a license under this law shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. 2. The attorney general shall represent the department of health and senior services, who may institute […]
Section 197.135 – Forensic examinations, victims of sexual offense, requirements — waiver of requirements, when — reimbursement of costs — access to statewide telehealth network required.
Effective – 28 Aug 2021, 2 histories 197.135. Forensic examinations, victims of sexual offense, requirements — waiver of requirements, when — reimbursement of costs — access to statewide telehealth network required. — 1. Beginning January 1, 2023, or no later than six months after the establishment of the statewide telehealth network under section 192.2520, whichever […]
Section 197.100 – Inspections by department of health and senior services required, reports from certain other agencies accepted, when — department to determine life, safety, and building codes.
Effective – 28 Aug 2022, 3 histories 197.100. Inspections by department of health and senior services required, reports from certain other agencies accepted, when — department to determine life, safety, and building codes. — 1. Any provision of chapter 198 and chapter 338 to the contrary notwithstanding, the department of health and senior services shall […]
Section 197.105 – Investigation of complaints, department to post on website, content.
Effective – 28 Aug 2013 197.105. Investigation of complaints, department to post on website, content. — 1. The department of health and senior services shall post on its website information regarding investigations of complaints against hospitals. The posting of such information shall comply with all of the following requirements: (1) Complaint data shall not be […]
Section 197.032 – Hospitals and medical personnel may refuse abortions — no denial of public benefits for such refusal — civil action, when.
Effective – 28 Aug 1973 197.032. Hospitals and medical personnel may refuse abortions — no denial of public benefits for such refusal — civil action, when. — 1. No physician or surgeon, registered nurse, practical nurse, midwife or hospital, public or private, shall be required to treat or admit for treatment any woman for the […]
Section 197.040 – License for hospital required.
Effective – 01 Jul 2018, 2 histories 197.040. License for hospital required. — After ninety days from the date this law becomes effective, no person or governmental unit, acting severally or jointly with any other person or governmental unit, shall establish, conduct or maintain a hospital in this state without a license under this law […]
Section 197.050 – Application for license, contents — fee.
Effective – 01 Jul 2018, 2 histories 197.050. Application for license, contents — fee. — Application for a license shall be made to the department of health and senior services upon forms provided by it and shall contain such information as the department of health and senior services requires, which may include affirmative evidence of […]
Section 197.052 – Adjacent property, hospital may revise premises of campus for licensure purposes.
Effective – 28 Aug 2018, 2 histories 197.052. Adjacent property, hospital may revise premises of campus for licensure purposes. — An applicant for or holder of a hospital license may define or revise the premises of a hospital campus to include tracts of property which are adjacent but for a common street, single intersection, or […]
Section 197.060 – License to issue, when — annual renewal — not transferable.
Effective – 28 Aug 1953 197.060. License to issue, when — annual renewal — not transferable. — 1. Upon receipt of an application for a license, the department of health and senior services shall issue a license if the applicant and hospital facilities meet the requirements established under this law. A license, unless sooner suspended […]