131E-165. Title; purpose. (a) This Article shall be known as the "Cardiac Rehabilitation Certification Program." (b) The purpose of this Article is to provide for the development, establishment, and enforcement of rules and certification: (1) For the care and treatment of individuals in outpatient cardiac rehabilitation programs; and (2) For the maintenance and operation of […]
131E-166. Definitions. As used in this Article, unless otherwise specified: (1) "Cardiac Rehabilitation Program" means a program certified under this Article for the delivery of cardiac rehabilitation services to outpatients and includes, but shall not be limited to, coordinated, physician-directed, individualized programs of therapeutic activity and adaption designed to assist the cardiac patient in attaining […]
131E-167. Certificate requirement. (a) Applications for certification shall be available from the Department, and each application filed with the Department shall contain all necessary and reasonable information that the Department may by rule require. A certificate shall be granted to the applicant for a period not to exceed one year upon a determination by the […]
131E-168. Adverse action on a certificate. (a) Subject to subsection (b), the Department is authorized to deny a new or renewal certificate and to suspend or revoke an existing certificate upon determination that there has been a substantial failure to comply with the provisions of this Article or the rules promulgated under this Article. (b) […]
131E-169. Rules and enforcement. (a) The Department is authorized to adopt, amend, and repeal all rules as may be designed to further the accomplishment of this Article. (b) The Department shall enforce the rules adopted for the certification of cardiac rehabilitation programs. (1983, c. 775, s. 1.)
131E-170. Inspections. (a) The Department shall make or cause to be made inspections of Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs as it deems necessary. The Department is empowered to delegate to a State officer, agent, board, bureau or division of State government the authority to make these inspections according to the rules promulgated by the Department. In addition, […]
