As used in this subchapter: (1) “Child care facility” means a facility licensed under the Child Care Facility Licensing Act, § 20-78-201 et seq.; (2) “Freestanding birthing center” means a facility, institution, or place, which is not an ambulatory surgical center or a hospital or in a hospital, organized to provide family-centered maternity care for […]
(a) The Secretary of the Department of Health shall establish the shaken baby syndrome education program by: (1) Not later than one (1) year after August 16, 2013, developing educational materials that present readily comprehensible information for new parents on shaken baby syndrome; and (2) Making available on the Department of Health website in an […]
(a) A copy of the shaken baby syndrome educational materials developed under § 20-9-1402 or comparable material shall be distributed: (1) By a child birth educator, a pediatric physician’s office, or an obstetrician’s office to an expectant parent who uses the services of the child birth educator or staff; (2) By a hospital or freestanding […]
(a) At the conclusion of a child maltreatment investigation under the Child Maltreatment Act, § 12-18-101 et seq., if a child has been shaken or has an abusive or nonaccidental head trauma, the investigative agency shall identify the type of physical abuse in the child welfare information system. (b) The Department of Human Services shall […]
The State Board of Health shall adopt rules to implement this subchapter.
