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IN Code § 16-28-13-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-6. Operator of Health Care Facility; Fees for Request of Registry Report and Criminal History

Sec. 6. (a) A person who:(1) operates or administers a health care facility; or(2) operates an entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility;is responsible for the payment of fees under IC 10-13-3-30 and other fees required to process a state nurse aide registry report and a limited criminal history under section 4 of this chapter.(b) A health care facility or an entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility may require a person who applies to the health care facility or entity for employment as a nurse aide or other unlicensed employee:(1) to pay the cost of fees described in subsection (a) to the health care facility or entity at the time the person submits an application for employment; or(2) to reimburse the health care facility or entity for the cost of fees described in subsection (a).As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.147-1996, SEC.4; P.L.108-1999, SEC.9; P.L.2-2003, SEC.52.
IN Code § 16-28-13-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-7. Applicability of Chapter

Sec. 7. The application of this chapter to a health care facility or an entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility is limited to an individual:(1) who is employed by:(A) a health care facility; or(B) an entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility; and(2) whose employment or responsibilities are limited to activities primarily performed within a health care facility.As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.147-1996, SEC.5; P.L.108-1999, SEC.10; P.L.1-2002, SEC.73; P.L.1-2007, SEC.134.
IN Code § 16-28-13-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-8. Rights of Individuals Denied or Dismissed From Employment

Sec. 8. An individual who is denied employment or dismissed from employment under this chapter:(1) does not have a cause of action;(2) is not eligible for unemployment compensation;(3) does not acquire the rights of an unemployed individual; and(4) does not have other rights under IC 22;as a result of the denial or dismissal.As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18.
IN Code § 16-28-13-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-9. Immunity From Civil and Criminal Liability

Sec. 9. A person, other than a person denied employment or dismissed under this chapter or against whom a finding is made for the nurse aide registry under 42 CFR 483.156, who in good faith:(1) denies employment to an individual or dismisses an individual from employment under this chapter;(2) testifies or participates in an investigation or an administrative or a judicial proceeding arising from:(A) this chapter; or(B) 42 CFR 483 regarding the nurse aide registry; or(3) makes a report to the state department or the nurse aide registry;is immune from both civil and criminal liability arising from those actions.As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18.
IN Code § 16-28-13-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-10. Operator of Health Care Facility; Intentional Violation of Chapter

Sec. 10. A person:(1) who:(A) operates or administers a health care facility; or(B) operates an entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility; and(2) who knowingly or intentionally violates section 4 or 5 of this chapter;commits a Class A infraction.As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.147-1996, SEC.6; P.L.108-1999, SEC.11.
IN Code § 16-28-13-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-11. Personnel Record; Providing Limited Criminal History

Sec. 11. (a) Each:(1) health care facility; and(2) entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees for a health care facility;shall maintain a personnel record for each nurse aide and other unlicensed employee employed by the health care facility or entity that includes the nurse aide's or other unlicensed employee's state nurse aide registry report and limited criminal history required by section 4 of this chapter.(b) The personnel records of each health care facility shall be available for inspection by the state department to assure compliance with this chapter.(c) An entity in the business of contracting to provide nurse aides or other unlicensed employees to health care facilities shall provide a copy of the state nurse aide registry report and limited criminal history obtained under section 4 of this chapter to each health care facility to which the entity provides a nurse aide or other unlicensed employee. If the entity fails to provide a copy of the state nurse aide registry report and limited criminal history to a health care facility, the health care facility is not in violation of this chapter.As added by P.L.152-1995, SEC.18. Amended by P.L.147-1996, SEC.7; P.L.108-1999, SEC.12.
IN Code § 16-28-13-12 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-12. Health Care Facility to Report Convictions of Employees

Sec. 12. If a health care facility has knowledge of a conviction of an employee of the health care facility that would indicate unfitness for service as a nurse aide, other unlicensed employee, or other health care professional (as defined by IC 16-27-2-1), the health care facility shall report the information to the state nurse aide registry or the appropriate licensing authority.As added by P.L.108-1999, SEC.13.
IN Code § 16-28-13-13 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 13. Criminal History of Nurse Aides and Other Unlicensed Employees|16-28-13-13. Rules

Sec. 13. The state department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to implement this chapter.As added by P.L.108-1999, SEC.14.
IN Code § 16-28-14-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14. Patient Immunizations|16-28-14-2. Obtaining Informed Consent

Sec. 2. (a) A health facility shall attempt to obtain informed consent from:(1) a patient; or(2) a patient's legal guardian;for a patient to participate in immunization programs conducted within the health facility while the patient is residing at the health facility.(b) A health facility shall attempt to obtain the consent required under subsection (a):(1) upon the patient's admission, if the patient's admission occurs after June 30, 1999; or(2) before an immunization is administered, if the patient's admission occurred before July 1, 1999.As added by P.L.97-1999, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14. Patient Immunizations|16-28-14-3. Required Immunizations; Methods

Sec. 3. (a) Subject to obtaining a patient's informed consent under section 2(b) of this chapter and subject to obtaining an order from the individual's physician to administer the immunizations, a health facility shall immunize all patients of the health facility against the following:(1) Influenza virus.(2) Pneumococcal disease.(b) A health facility shall conduct the immunizations required under subsection (a) in accordance with the recommendations established by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that are in effect at the time the health facility conducts the immunizations.As added by P.L.97-1999, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.3-2008, SEC.109.
IN Code § 16-28-14-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14. Patient Immunizations|16-28-14-4. Date by Which Immunizations Required

Sec. 4. Except as required by section 5 of this chapter, a health facility shall administer or cause to be administered the immunizations required under this chapter before December 1 of each year if the vaccine is available.As added by P.L.97-1999, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14. Patient Immunizations|16-28-14-5. Determination of Patient Status

Sec. 5. (a) This section applies to an individual who becomes a patient of a health facility on or after December 1 and before April 1.(b) A health facility shall attempt to determine the status of an individual's immunization against the influenza virus and pneumococcal disease upon the individual's admission to the health facility.(c) Subject to obtaining a patient's informed consent under section 2(b) of this chapter if the health facility determines that an individual's immunization status is deficient and subject to obtaining an order from the individual's physician to administer the immunizations, the health facility shall, as soon as possible after the individual's admission, administer or cause to be administered the immunizations required under this chapter if the vaccine is available.As added by P.L.97-1999, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14. Patient Immunizations|16-28-14-6. Exceptions to Required Immunization

Sec. 6. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a health facility shall not require an individual to receive an immunization under this chapter if:(1) the health facility:(A) has written documentation from the individual's physician or other health care provider indicating the date and place that the individual received an immunization required under this chapter; and(B) determines that no additional immunization is required;(2) the immunization is medically contraindicated as described in the product labeling approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration;(3) receiving the immunization is against the individual's religious beliefs; or(4) the individual refuses to permit the immunization as provided by state or federal law.As added by P.L.97-1999, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14.5-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14.5. Health Facility Employee Immunizations|16-28-14.5-1. Application of Chapter

Sec. 1. This chapter applies only to the following:(1) Health facilities that are licensed under IC 16-28 as comprehensive care facilities.(2) Employees of health facilities described in subdivision (1) who have direct contact with a patient or resident of the health facility.As added by P.L.29-2009, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14.5-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14.5. Health Facility Employee Immunizations|16-28-14.5-2. Consent; Influenza Immunizations

Sec. 2. (a) Subject to obtaining an employee's consent, a health facility shall annually administer or make available to be administered immunizations against the influenza virus to the employee of the health facility.(b) A health facility shall conduct the immunizations required under subsection (a) in accordance with the recommendations established by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices of the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that are in effect at the time the health facility conducts the immunizations.As added by P.L.29-2009, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14.5-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14.5. Health Facility Employee Immunizations|16-28-14.5-3. Date Immunizations Are Required

Sec. 3. A health facility shall annually administer or make available to be administered the immunizations required under this chapter to each employee of the health facility who is employed by the health facility during the period beginning October 1 and ending February 1 of the following year.As added by P.L.29-2009, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14.5-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14.5. Health Facility Employee Immunizations|16-28-14.5-4. Availability of Vaccine

Sec. 4. A health facility is not required to provide or make available to the health facility's employees annual immunizations against the influenza virus if the department determines that the necessary vaccine is not in adequate supply.As added by P.L.29-2009, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14.5-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14.5. Health Facility Employee Immunizations|16-28-14.5-5. Exceptions to Required Immunizations

Sec. 5. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a health facility shall not require an employee to receive an immunization under this chapter if:(1) the health facility:(A) has written documentation from the employee's physician or other health care provider indicating the date and place that the individual received an immunization required under this chapter; and(B) determines that no additional immunization is required;(2) the immunization is medically contraindicated for the employee;(3) receiving the immunization is against the employee's religious beliefs; or(4) the employee refuses to permit the immunization after being fully informed of the health risks.As added by P.L.29-2009, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-14.5-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 14.5. Health Facility Employee Immunizations|16-28-14.5-6. Rules

Sec. 6. The state department may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to administer this chapter.As added by P.L.29-2009, SEC.2.
IN Code § 16-28-15-1 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-1. Initial Date Fee Imposed

Sec. 1. The imposition of a quality assessment fee under this chapter occurs after June 30, 2011.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162.
IN Code § 16-28-15-2 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-2. "Continuing Care Retirement Community"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "continuing care retirement community" means a health care facility that:(1) provides independent living services and health facility services in a campus setting with common areas;(2) either:(A) holds continuing care agreements with at least twenty-five percent (25%) of its residents (as defined in IC 23-2-4-1); or(B) has continuously maintained, for a continuing care retirement community that was registered under IC 23-2-4 before January 2, 2007, at least one (1) continuing care agreement since on or before January 1, 2007, with an individual residing in the continuing care retirement community;(3) uses the money from the agreement or agreements described in subdivision (2) to provide services to the resident before the resident may be eligible for Medicaid under IC 12-15; and(4) meets the requirements of IC 23-2-4.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162. Amended by P.L.278-2013, SEC.15.
IN Code § 16-28-15-3 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-3. "Health Facility"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "health facility" refers to a health facility that is licensed under this article as a comprehensive care facility.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162.
IN Code § 16-28-15-4 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-4. "Nursing Facility"

Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, "nursing facility" means a health facility that is certified for participation in the federal Medicaid program under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162.
IN Code § 16-28-15-5 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-5. "Office"

Sec. 5. As used in this chapter, "office" refers to the office of Medicaid policy and planning established by IC 12-8-6.5-1.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162. Amended by P.L.160-2012, SEC.46.
IN Code § 16-28-15-6 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-6. Collection of Fee

Sec. 6. (a) Effective July 1, 2011, the office shall collect a quality assessment fee from each health facility.(b) The quality assessment fee must apply to all non-Medicare patient days of the health facility. The office shall determine the quality assessment rate per non-Medicare patient day in a manner that collects the maximum amount permitted by federal law as of July 1, 2011, and October 1, 2011, based on the latest nursing facility financial reports and nursing facility quality assessment data collection forms as of July 28, 2010.(c) The office shall offset the collection of the assessment fee for a health facility:(1) against a Medicaid payment to the health facility;(2) against a Medicaid payment to another health facility that is related to the health facility through common ownership or control; or(3) in another manner determined by the office.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162.
IN Code § 16-28-15-7 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-7. Implementation of Waiver

Sec. 7. The office shall implement the waiver approved by the United States Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services under 42 CFR 433.68(e)(2) that provides for the following:(1) Nonuniform quality assessment fee rates.(2) An exemption from collection of a quality assessment fee from the following:(A) A continuing care retirement community as follows:(i) A continuing care retirement community that was registered with the securities commissioner as a continuing care retirement community on or before January 1, 2007, and has continuously maintained at least one (1) continuing care agreement since on or before January 1, 2007, with an individual residing in the continuing care retirement community.(ii) A continuing care retirement community that, for the period January 1, 2007, through June 30, 2009, operated independent living units, at least twenty-five percent (25%) of which are provided under contracts that require the payment of a minimum entrance fee of at least twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000).(iii) An organization registered under IC 23-2-4 before July 1, 2009, that provides housing in an independent living unit for a religious order.(iv) A continuing care retirement community that meets the definition set forth in section 2 of this chapter.(B) A hospital based health facility.(C) The Indiana Veterans' Home.Any revision to the state plan amendment or waiver request under this section is subject to and must comply with this chapter.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162. Amended by P.L.278-2013, SEC.16.
IN Code § 16-28-15-8 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-8. Distribution of Revenue From Fee

Sec. 8. (a) The money collected from the quality assessment fee during state fiscal year 2012 may be used only as follows:(1) Sixty-seven and one-tenth percent (67.1%) to pay the state's share of costs for Medicaid nursing facility services provided under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).(2) Twenty-three and eight-tenths percent (23.8%) to pay the state's share of costs for other Medicaid services provided under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).(3) Nine and one-tenth percent (9.1%) to pay prior year state nursing facility expenditures.(b) The money collected from the quality assessment fee during state fiscal year 2013 may be used only as follows:(1) Sixty-six and five-tenths percent (66.5%) to pay the state's share of costs for Medicaid nursing facility services provided under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).(2) Twenty-nine and four-tenths percent (29.4%) to pay the state's share of costs for other Medicaid services provided under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).(3) Four and one-tenth percent (4.1%) to pay prior year state nursing facility expenditures.(c) The money collected from the quality assessment fee after state fiscal year 2013 may be used only as follows:(1) Seventy and six-tenths percent (70.6%) to pay the state's share of the costs for Medicaid nursing facility services provided under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).(2) Twenty-nine and four-tenths percent (29.4%) to pay the state's share of costs for other Medicaid services provided under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.).(3) The office may decrease the percentage specified in subdivision (1) to pay state fiscal year 2011 and prior year state nursing facility expenditures only if the amounts collected in subsections (a)(3) and (b)(3) are insufficient to pay the expenditures. Once the expenditures described in this subdivision have been collected, the percentage specified in subdivision (1) shall be restored.(d) Any increase in reimbursement for Medicaid nursing facility services resulting from maximizing the quality assessment rate under section 6(b) of this chapter shall be directed exclusively to initiatives determined by the office to promote and enhance improvements in quality of care to nursing facility residents.(e) The office may establish a method to allow a health facility to enter into an agreement to pay the quality assessment fee collected under this chapter under an installment plan.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162. Amended by P.L.205-2013, SEC.215.
IN Code § 16-28-15-9 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-9. Termination of Fee; Conditions

Sec. 9. If federal financial participation becomes unavailable to match money collected from the quality assessment fees for the purpose of enhancing reimbursement to nursing facilities for Medicaid services provided under Title XIX of the federal Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.), the office shall cease collection of the quality assessment fee under this chapter.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162.
IN Code § 16-28-15-10 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-10. Rules

Sec. 10. The office shall adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 necessary to implement this chapter.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162.
IN Code § 16-28-15-11 (2021)
2021 Indiana Code|Title 16. Health|Article 28. Health Facilities|Chapter 15. Health Facility Quality Assessment Fee|16-28-15-11. Failure to Pay Fee; Interest; Report

Sec. 11. (a) If a health facility fails to pay the quality assessment fee under this chapter not later than ten (10) days after the date the payment is due, the health facility shall pay interest on the quality assessment fee at the same rate as determined under IC 12-15-21-3(6)(A).(b) The office shall report to the state department each nursing facility and each health facility that either:(1) fails to submit patient day information requested by the office to calculate the quality assessment fee; or(2) fails to pay the quality assessment fee under this chapter;not later than one hundred twenty (120) days after the patient day information is requested or payment of the quality assessment fee is due.As added by P.L.229-2011, SEC.162.