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Ohio Rev Code § 3701.353 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.353 | Business Fairness Act - Operations During Pandemic, Epidemic, or Bioterrorism Event.

Effective: March 2, 2022|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 215 - 134th General Assembly|Notwithstanding section 3701.352 of the Revised Code, a business does not violate that section and may continue or resume operations if both of the following are true: (A) The business has been required to cease or limit operations by order or rule of the director or department of health that was issued under this chapter to prevent a threat to the public caused by a pandemic, epidemic, or bioterrorism event ; (B) The business complies with all safety precautions that the order or rule requires of businesses that are permitted to continue operations under the order or rule. This section does not apply to an order or rule of the director or department of health that is issued under this chapter and applicable only to a particular business or business location due to circumstances uniquely present at that particular business or business location. Last updated December 14, 2021 at 4:57 PM
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.361 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.361 | Palliative Care Consumer and Professional Information and Education Program.

Effective: March 20, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 286 - 132nd General Assembly|The palliative care consumer and professional information and education program is hereby established in the department of health. The purpose of the program is to maximize the effectiveness of palliative care initiatives in this state by ensuring that comprehensive and accurate information and education on palliative care is available to health care facilities, other health care providers, and the public. The department shall publish on its internet web site information on palliative care, including information on continuing education opportunities for health care professionals; information about palliative care delivery in a patient's home and in primary, secondary, and tertiary environments; best practices for palliative care delivery; and consumer educational materials and referral information on palliative care, including hospice. The department may develop and implement other initiatives regarding palliative care and education as the department considers appropriate.  In implementing this section, the department shall consult with the palliative care and quality of life interdisciplinary council created under section 3701.36 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.362 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.362 | Identifying and Informing Persons Who May Benefit From Palliative Care.

Effective: September 30, 2021|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 110 - 134th General Assembly|(A) Each of the health care facilities and providers identified in division (B) of this section shall do both of the following: (1) Establish a system for identifying patients or residents who could benefit from palliative care; (2) Provide information on palliative care to patients and residents who could benefit from palliative care. (B) Division (A) of this section applies to all of the following: (1) A hospital registered under section 3701.07 of the Revised Code; (2) An ambulatory surgical facility, as defined in section 3702.30 of the Revised Code; (3) A nursing home, residential care facility, county home, or district home, as defined in section 3721.01 of the Revised Code; (4) A veterans' home operated under Chapter 5907. of the Revised Code; (5) A hospice care program or pediatric respite care program, as defined in section 3712.01 of the Revised Code; (6) A home health agency, as defined in section 3740.01 of the Revised Code. Last updated August 17, 2021 at 3:08 PM
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.37 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.37 | Construction and Modernization Program to Provide Adequate Hospital and Medical Facilities for People in State.

Effective: September 24, 1971|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 343 - 109th General Assembly|The state construction and modernization program shall provide, in accordance with regulations prescribed under the federal act, for adequate hospital and medical facilities for the people residing in this state and in so far as possible shall provide for their distribution throughout the state in such manner as to make all types of hospital and medical facilities service reasonably accessible to all persons.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.38 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.38 | Application to Surgeon General for Federal Funds.

Effective: December 2, 1996|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly|The director of health may make application to the surgeon general for federal funds to assist in carrying out the survey and planning activities provided in sections 3701.01, 3701.04, 3701.08, 3701.09, and 3701.37 to 3701.45 of the Revised Code. Such funds shall be deposited in the state treasury and shall be available to the director for expenditure for carrying out such sections. Any such funds received and not expended for such purposes shall be repaid to the treasury of the United States.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.39 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.39 | Submission of State Plan to Surgeon General - Publicity and Public Hearing of Plan.

Effective: December 2, 1996|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 670 - 121st General Assembly|The director of health shall prepare and submit to the surgeon general a state plan which shall include the hospital and medical facilities construction and modernization program developed under sections 3701.01, 3701.04, 3701.08, 3701.09, and 3701.37 to 3701.45 of the Revised Code, and which shall provide for the establishment, administration, and operation of hospital and medical facilities construction and modernization activities in accordance with the requirements of the federal act and regulations thereunder. The director shall, prior to the submission of such plan to the surgeon general, give adequate publicity to a general description of all the provisions proposed to be included therein and hold a public hearing at which all persons or organizations with a legitimate interest in such a plan may be given an opportunity to express their views. After approval of the plan by the surgeon general, the director shall make public a general description of the provisions thereof and shall make the plan or a copy thereof available upon request to all interested persons or organizations. The director shall review the hospital and medical facilities construction and modernization program and submit to the surgeon general any modifications thereof which the director finds necessary and may submit to the surgeon general such modifications of the state plan not inconsistent with the requirements of the federal act as are advisable.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.40 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.40 | Minimum Standards for Hospitals Receiving Federal Aid.

Effective: September 10, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly|The director of health shall by rule prescribe minimum standards for the maintenance and operation of hospitals and medical facilities which shall receive federal aid for construction under the state plan provided for by section 3701.39 of the Revised Code. Boards of trustees or directors of institutions required to comply with sections 3701.01, 3701.04, 3701.08, 3701.09, and 3701.37 to 3701.45 of the Revised Code shall have the right to select the professional staff members of such institutions and to select and employ interns, nurses, and other personnel, and no rules, regulations, or standards of the director of health adopted or promulgated severally or jointly shall be valid which, if enforced, would interfere in such selection or employment.The director of health may petition the common pleas court of the county in which any hospital or medical facility is located for an order enjoining any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, or other entity, private or public, from operating a hospital or medical facility in violation of any rules adopted under this section. Irrespective of any other remedy the director may have in law or equity the court has jurisdiction to grant such injunctive relief upon a showing that the respondent named in the petition is operating in violation of such rules.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.41 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.41 | Priority of Construction and Modernization.

Effective: September 24, 1971|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 343 - 109th General Assembly|The state plan provided for by section 3701.39 of the Revised Code shall set forth the relative need for the several projects included in the construction and modernization program determined in accordance with regulations prescribed pursuant to the federal act and provide for the construction or modernization, in so far as financial resources are available therefor and maintenance and operations make possible, in the order of such relative need.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.42 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.42 | Application for Construction or Modernization Projects.

Effective: September 24, 1971|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 343 - 109th General Assembly|Applications for grants, loans, or loan guarantees under the federal act for hospital and medical facilities construction or modernization projects shall be submitted to the director of health and may be submitted by the state or any political subdivision thereof or by any other public or nonprofit agency eligible under the federal act. Each application for a construction or modernization project shall conform to federal and state requirements.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.43 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.43 | Hearing to Be Given Applicant.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The director of health shall afford to every applicant for a construction project an opportunity for a fair hearing. If the director, after affording reasonable opportunity for development and presentation of applications in the order of relative need, finds that a project application complies with section 3701.42 of the Revised Code and is otherwise in conformity with the state plan provided for in section 3701.39 of the Revised Code, he shall approve such application and shall recommend and forward it to the surgeon general.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.44 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.44 | Inspection of Construction Projects - Certification to Surgeon General.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|The director of health shall inspect each construction project approved by the surgeon general and, if the inspection so warrants, the director shall certify to the surgeon general that work has been performed upon the project or purchases have been made in accordance with the approved plans and specifications and that payment of an installment of federal funds is due to the applicant.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.45 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.45 | Hospital and Medical Facilities Construction Fund - Federal Grant Funds.

Effective: September 24, 1971|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 343 - 109th General Assembly|The director of health may receive federal grant funds in behalf of, and transmit them to, applicants for hospital and medical facilities construction and modernization projects. There is hereby established, separate and apart from all public moneys and funds of this state, a hospital and medical facilities construction fund. Grant moneys received from the federal government for a project approved by the surgeon general shall be deposited to the credit of this fund and shall be used solely for payments due applicants for work performed or purchases made in carrying out approved projects. Vouchers for all payments from the hospital and medical facilities construction fund shall bear the signature of the director or his authorized agent for such purpose.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.46 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.46 | Statement on Certificate.

Effective: June 3, 2014|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 95 - 130th General Assembly|In reporting every birth and fetal death, physicians, certified nurse-midwives, and others required to make the reports shall state on the birth or fetal death certificate, as the case may be, whether approved tests for syphilis and gonorrhea have been made in an approved laboratory upon specimens taken from the woman who bore the child for which the certificate is filed, and the approximate date when the specimens were taken. If the tests were not made, the physician, certified nurse-midwife, or other person shall state the reasons why the tests were not made. In no event shall the results of the tests be stated on the birth or fetal death certificate.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.47 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.47 | Standard Tests for Syphilis and Gonorrhea.

Effective: December 19, 1973|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 209 - 110th General Assembly|As used in sections 3701.46 to 3701.50 of the Revised Code, the standard tests for syphilis and gonorrhea are tests approved by the department of health, and shall be made at a laboratory approved to make such tests by the department. Such tests as are required shall, on request of the physician submitting the specimens, be made without charge by the department.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.48 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.48 | Laboratory Report.

Effective: December 19, 1973|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 209 - 110th General Assembly|The approved laboratory making the standard tests for syphilis and gonorrhea shall make a report to the physician or health commissioner submitting the specimens. Such laboratory shall forthwith report any reactive syphilis test or positive gonorrhea test to the department of health on forms prescribed and furnished by the director of health.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.49 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.49 | Duty in Case Physician Is Not in Attendance.

Effective: December 19, 1973|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 209 - 110th General Assembly|If any pregnant woman is attended during the period of gestation by any person authorized to attend pregnant women, other than a licensed physician, but who is not permitted to take test specimens, then such authorized person shall notify immediately the health commissioner of the city or general health district of the residence of such pregnant woman. The health commissioner shall cause the test specimens to be taken of such pregnant woman for the purpose of the standard syphilis and gonorrhea tests. Such taking of specimens is subject to section 3701.50 of the Revised Code relating to the condition of the pregnant woman.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.50 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.50 | Duty of Physician to Submit Specimens for Tests - Health Commissioner May Waive Requirements.

Effective: December 19, 1973|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 209 - 110th General Assembly|Every physician who attends any pregnant woman for conditions relating to pregnancy during the period of gestation shall take specimens of such woman at the time of first examination or within ten days thereof, and shall submit such specimens to an approved laboratory for standard syphilis and gonorrhea tests. If, in the opinion of the physician attending such woman, her condition does not permit the taking of specimens for submission to an approved laboratory, then no specimens shall be taken prior to delivery. If no specimens are taken prior to delivery because of the woman's condition, then such specimens shall be taken as soon after delivery as the physician deems it advisable.The health commissioner of the city or general health district, wherein any person required to be tested for syphilis and gonorrhea under this section or section 3701.49 of the Revised Code resides, may waive the requirements of such sections if the commissioner is satisfied by written affidavit or other written proof that the tests required are contrary to the tenets or practices of the religious creed of which the person is an adherent, and that the public health and welfare would not be injuriously affected by such waiver.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.502 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.502 | Programs of Education, Detection, and Treatment of Genetic Diseases.

Effective: September 29, 1997|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 215 - 122nd General Assembly|The director of health shall do all of the following:(A) Encourage and assist in the development of programs of education, detection, and treatment of genetic diseases and provide for habilitation, rehabilitation, and counseling of persons possessing a genetic trait of, or afflicted with, genetic disease;(B) Advise, consult, cooperate with, and assist, by contract or otherwise, agencies of this state and the federal government, agencies of the governments of other states, agencies of political subdivisions of this state, and private organizations, corporations, and associations in the development and promotion of programs pertaining to the causes, detection, and treatment of genetic diseases, habilitation, rehabilitation, and counseling of persons possessing the trait of or afflicted with genetic disease;(C) Accept and administer grants from the federal government or other sources, public or private, for carrying out any of the functions enumerated in divisions (A) and (B) of this section. All such moneys so received shall be deposited by the director in the state treasury and shall be kept in a separate fund by the treasurer of state. Except as otherwise provided in section 3701.45 of the Revised Code, payments from the fund shall be made pursuant to vouchers approved by the director.
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.503 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.503 | Testing Newborns Definitions.

Effective: September 10, 2012|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 487 - 129th General Assembly|As used in sections 3701.504 to 3701.509 of the Revised Code: (A) "Parent" means either parent, unless the parents are separated or divorced or their marriage has been dissolved or annulled, in which case "parent" means the parent who is the residential parent and legal custodian.(B) "Guardian" has the same meaning as in section 2111.01 of the Revised Code.(C) "Custodian" means, except as used in division (A) of this section, a government agency or an individual, other than the parent or guardian, with legal or permanent custody of a child as defined in section 2151.011 of the Revised Code.(D) "Hearing screening" means the identification of newborns and infants who may have a hearing impairment, through the use of a physiologic test.(E) "Hearing evaluation" means evaluation through the use of audiological procedures by an audiologist or physician.(F) "Hearing impairment" means a loss of hearing in one or both ears in the frequency region important for speech recognition and comprehension.(G) "Newborn" means a child who is less than thirty days old.(H) "Infant" means a child who is at least thirty days but less than twenty-four months old.(I) "Freestanding birthing center" has the same meaning as in section 3702.141 of the Revised Code.(J) "Physician" means an individual authorized under Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code to practice medicine and surgery or osteopathic medicine and surgery.(K) "Audiologist" means an individual authorized under section 4753.07 of the Revised Code to practice audiology.(L) "Hospital" means a hospital that has a maternity unit or newborn nursery.(M) "Maternity unit" means any unit or place in a hospital where women are regularly received and provided care during all or part of the maternity cycle, except that "maternity unit" does not include an emergency department or similar place dedicated to providing emergency health care.(N) "Board of health" means the board of health of a city or general health district or the authority having the duties of a board of health under section 3709.05 of the Revised Code. Last updated August 16, 2021 at 3:03 PM
Ohio Rev Code § 3701.504 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 37 | Health-Safety-Morals|Chapter 3701 | Department of Health|Section 3701.504 | Program to Identify Newborn and Infant Hearing Impairment.

Effective: August 1, 2002|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 150 - 124th General Assembly|(A) The department of health shall establish and maintain a statewide hearing screening, tracking, and early intervention program to identify newborn and infant hearing impairment. The department shall also establish appropriate protocols for the treatment and follow-up care of newborns and infants with hearing impairment.(B) In the case of a child born in a hospital or freestanding birthing center, both of the following apply:(1) The program shall provide for a hearing screening of the newborn or infant before discharge, unless the newborn or infant is being transferred to another hospital.(2) If the newborn or infant is transferred to another hospital, the program shall provide for a hearing screening of the newborn or infant when determined to be medically appropriate.(C) The department of health shall ensure that the program established under this section is incorporated into early intervention activities of the department in compliance with the "Individuals with Disabilities Education Act," 20 U.S.C.A. 1400 et seq.(D) The department of health may assist hospitals and freestanding birthing centers in acquiring hearing screening equipment by providing information on grant opportunities or loans, and, if funds are available, by mass purchasing equipment or establishing a grant system with department funds.(E) The department of health shall administer the program established under this section pursuant to rules adopted under section 3701.508 of the Revised Code.