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CA Health & Safety Code § 128760 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128760.

128760.  (a) On and after January 1, 1986, the systems of health facility accounting and auditing formerly approved by the California Health Facilities Commission shall remain in full force and effect for use by health facilities, but shall be maintained by the department.(b) The department shall allow and provide, in accordance with appropriate regulations, for modifications in the accounting and reporting systems for use by health facilities in meeting the requirements of this chapter if the modifications are necessary to do any of the following:(1) To correctly reflect differences in size of, provision of, or payment for, services rendered by health facilities.(2) To correctly reflect differences in scope, type, or method of provision of, or payment for, services rendered by health facilities.(3) To avoid unduly burdensome costs for those health facilities in meeting the requirements of differences pursuant to paragraphs (1) and (2).(c) The department shall allow and provide, in accordance with appropriate regulations, for modifications to discharge data reporting format and frequency requirements if these modifications will not impair the department’s ability to process the data or interfere with the purposes of this chapter. This modification authority shall not permit the department to administratively require the reporting of discharge data items not specified pursuant to Section 128735.(d) The department shall allow and provide, in accordance with appropriate regulations, for modifications to emergency care data reporting format and frequency requirements if these modifications will not impair the department’s ability to process the data or interfere with the purposes of this chapter. This modification authority shall not permit the department to require administratively the reporting of emergency care data items not specified in subdivision (a) of Section 128736.(e) The department shall allow and provide, in accordance with appropriate regulations, for modifications to ambulatory surgery data reporting format and frequency requirements if these modifications will not impair the department’s ability to process the data or interfere with the purposes of this chapter. The modification authority shall not permit the department to require administratively the reporting of ambulatory surgery data items not specified in subdivision (a) of Section 128737.(f) The department shall adopt comparable modifications to the financial reporting requirements of this chapter for county hospital systems consistent with the purposes of this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 210. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128766 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128766.

128766.  (a) Notwithstanding Section 128765 or any other provision of law, the department, upon request, shall disclose information collected pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 128735 and Sections 128736 and 128737, to any California hospital and any local health department or local health officer in California as set forth in Part 3 (commencing with Section 101000) of Division 101. The department shall disclose this same information to the United States Department of Health and Human Services or any of its subsidiary agencies, including the National Center for Health Statistics or any other unit of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Health Resources and Services Administration, the Indian Health Service, Tribal Epidemiology Centers, which are defined as public health authorities pursuant to the federal Indian Health Care Improvement Act (25 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq.), the National Institutes of Health, or the National Cancer Institute, or the Veterans Health Care Administration within the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, for the purposes of conducting a statutorily authorized activity. All disclosures made pursuant to this section shall be consistent with the standards and limitations applicable to the disclosure of limited data sets as provided in Section 164.514 of Part 164 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations, relating to the privacy of health information.(b) Any hospital that receives information pursuant to this section shall not disclose that information to any person or entity, except in response to a court order, search warrant, or subpoena, or as otherwise required or permitted by the federal medical privacy regulations contained in Parts 160 and 164 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations. In no case shall a hospital, contractor, or subcontractor reidentify or attempt to reidentify any information received pursuant to this section.(c) No disclosure shall be made pursuant to this section if the director of the department has determined that the disclosure would create an unreasonable risk to patient privacy. The director shall provide a written explanation of the determination to the requester within 60 days.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 212. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128770 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128770.

128770.  (a) Any health facility or freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic that does not file any report as required by this chapter with the department is liable for a civil penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) a day for each day the filing of any report is delayed. No penalty shall be imposed if an extension is granted in accordance with the guidelines and procedures established by the department.(b) Any health facility that does not use an approved system of accounting pursuant to the provisions of this chapter for purposes of submitting financial and statistical reports as required by this chapter shall be liable for a civil penalty of not more than five thousand dollars ($5,000).(c) Civil penalties are to be assessed and recovered in a civil action brought in the name of the people of the State of California by the department. Assessment of a civil penalty may, at the request of any health facility or freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic, be reviewed on appeal, and the penalty may be reduced or waived for good cause.(d) Any money that is received by the department pursuant to this section shall be paid into the General Fund.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 213. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128775 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128775.

128775.  (a) Any health facility or freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic affected by any determination made under this part by the department may petition the department for review of the decision. This petition shall be filed with the department within 15 business days, or within a greater time as the department may allow, and shall specifically describe the matters which are disputed by the petitioner.(b) A hearing shall be commenced within 60 calendar days of the date on which the petition was filed. The hearing shall be held before an employee of the department, or an administrative law judge employed by the Office of Administrative Hearings. If held before an employee of the department, the hearing shall be held in accordance with any procedures as the office shall prescribe. If held before an administrative law judge employed by the Office of Administrative Hearings, the hearing shall be held in accordance with Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 11500) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code. The employee or administrative law judge shall prepare a recommended decision including findings of fact and conclusions of law and present it to the department for its adoption. The decision of the department shall be in writing and shall be final. The decision of the department shall be made within 60 calendar days after the conclusion of the hearing and shall be effective upon filing and service upon the petitioner.(c) Judicial review of any final action, determination, or decision may be had by any party to the proceedings as provided in Section 1094.5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The decision of the department shall be upheld against a claim that its findings are not supported by the evidence unless the court determines that the findings are not supported by substantial evidence.(d) The employee of the office, or the administrative law judge employed by the Office of Administrative Hearings or the Office of Administrative Hearings, may issue subpoenas and subpoenas duces tecum in a manner and subject to the conditions established by Article 11 (commencing with Section 11450.10) of Chapter 4.5 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(e) This section shall become operative on July 1, 1997.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 214. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128780 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128780.

128780.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the disclosure aspects of this chapter shall be deemed complete with respect to district hospitals, and no district hospital shall be required to report or disclose any additional financial or utilization data to any person or other entity except as is required by this chapter.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128785 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128785.

128785.  On January 1, 1986, all regulations previously adopted by the California Health Facilities Commission that relate to functions vested in the department and that are in effect on that date, shall remain in effect and shall be fully enforceable to the extent that they are consistent with this chapter, as determined by the department, unless and until readopted, amended, or repealed by the department.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 216. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128790 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128790.

128790.  Pursuant to Section 16304.9 of the Government Code, the Controller shall transfer to the department the unexpended balance of funds as of January 1, 1986, in the California Health Facilities Commission Fund, available for use in connection with the performance of the functions of the California Health Facilities Commission to which it has succeeded pursuant to this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 217. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128795 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128795.

128795.  All officers and employees of the California Health Facilities Commission who, on December 31, 1985, are serving the state civil service, other than as temporary employees, and engaged in the performance of a function vested in the department by this chapter shall be transferred to the department. The status, positions, and rights of persons shall not be affected by the transfer and shall be retained by them as officers and employees of the department, pursuant to the State Civil Service Act except as to positions exempted from civil service.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 218. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128800 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128800.

128800.  The department shall have possession and control of all records, papers, offices, equipment, supplies, moneys, funds, appropriations, land, or other property, real or personal, held for the benefit or use of the California Health Facilities Commission for the performance of functions transferred to the department by this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 219. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128805 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128805.

128805.  The department may enter into agreements and contracts with any person, department, agency, corporation, or legal entity as are necessary to carry out the functions vested in the department by this chapter or any other law.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 220. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 128810 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 5 - HEALTH DATA|CHAPTER 1 - Health Facility Data|Section 128810.

128810.  The department shall administer this chapter and shall make all regulations necessary to implement the provisions and achieve the purposes stated herein.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 221. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 130075 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 7 - FACILITIES DESIGN REVIEW AND CONSTRUCTION|CHAPTER 1.5 - Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program|Section 130075.

130075.  The Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program is hereby established under the administration of the Department of Health Care Access and Information for the purpose of funding seismic safety compliance with respect to small hospitals, rural hospitals, and critical access hospitals in the state.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 489, Sec. 2. (SB 395) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 130076 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 7 - FACILITIES DESIGN REVIEW AND CONSTRUCTION|CHAPTER 1.5 - Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program|Section 130076.

130076.  For purposes of this chapter:(a) “Department” means the Department of Health Care Access and Information.(b) “Fund” means the Small and Rural Hospital Relief Fund established in Section 130077.(c) “Seismic safety compliance” means compliance with Article 9 (commencing with Section 130050) of Chapter 1.(d) “Qualified applicant” means any of the following hospitals:(1) A small hospital.(2) A rural hospital.(3) A critical access hospital.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 489, Sec. 2. (SB 395) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 130077 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 7 - FACILITIES DESIGN REVIEW AND CONSTRUCTION|CHAPTER 1.5 - Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program|Section 130077.

130077.  (a) The Small and Rural Hospital Relief Fund is hereby established in the Treasury.(b) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all moneys in the fund are continuously appropriated, without regard to fiscal years, for the administration and funding of the grant program pursuant to this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 489, Sec. 2. (SB 395) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 130078 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 7 - FACILITIES DESIGN REVIEW AND CONSTRUCTION|CHAPTER 1.5 - Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program|Section 130078.

130078.  (a) The department shall provide a grant to a qualified applicant that meets both of the following criteria:(1) Seismic safety compliance imposes a financial burden on the applicant that may result in hospital closure.(2) The hospital closure described in paragraph (1) would substantially impact the accessibility to health care in the communities surrounding the hospital.(b) A grant provided by the department pursuant to this section may be used only for funding seismic safety compliance.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 489, Sec. 2. (SB 395) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 130079 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 107 - HEALTH CARE ACCESS AND INFORMATION|PART 7 - FACILITIES DESIGN REVIEW AND CONSTRUCTION|CHAPTER 1.5 - Small and Rural Hospital Relief Program|Section 130079.

130079.  The department may adopt regulations necessary to implement this chapter.(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 489, Sec. 2. (SB 395) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 131000 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 112 - PUBLIC HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Organization of the State Department of Public Health|Section 131000.

131000.  There is in the California Health and Human Services Agency a State Department of Public Health.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 241, Sec. 34. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 37 of Ch. 241.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 131005 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 112 - PUBLIC HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Organization of the State Department of Public Health|Section 131005.

131005.  (a) There is in state government an executive officer known as the State Public Health Officer, who shall be appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation by the Senate, and hold office at the pleasure of the Governor. The State Public Health Officer shall receive the annual salary provided by Article 1 (commencing with Section 11550) of Chapter 6 of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(b) The State Public Health Officer shall serve as the director of, and have control over, the State Department of Public Health.(c) Any statutory reference to “director,” “the Director of Health Services,” “the Director of Public Health,” or the “Director of the State Department of Public Health,” regarding a function transferred to the State Department of Public Health pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 131050), is deemed to, instead, refer to the State Public Health Officer.(d) Any statutory reference to “department” or “state department” regarding a function transferred to the State Department of Public Health pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 131050), shall refer to the State Department of Public Health.(e) The director shall be a licensed physician and surgeon pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Business and Professions Code, who has demonstrated medical, public health, and management experience.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 241, Sec. 34. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 37 of Ch. 241.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 131006 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 112 - PUBLIC HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Organization of the State Department of Public Health|Section 131006.

131006.  Upon recommendation of the director, the Governor may appoint, not to exceed, two chief deputies of the State Department of Public Health, subject to confirmation by the Senate, who shall hold office at the pleasure of the Governor. The salaries of the chief deputies shall be fixed in accordance with law.(Amended by Stats. 2007, Ch. 483, Sec. 37.5. Effective January 1, 2008.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 131010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 112 - PUBLIC HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Organization of the State Department of Public Health|Section 131010.

131010.  The director shall have the powers of a head of the department pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government Code.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 241, Sec. 34. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 37 of Ch. 241.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 131019 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 112 - PUBLIC HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Organization of the State Department of Public Health|Section 131019.

131019.  There is in the State Department of Public Health an Office of AIDS. The State Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS, shall be the lead agency within the state, responsible for coordinating state programs, services, and activities relating to the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), and AIDS related conditions (ARC). Among its responsibilities, the State Department of Public Health, Office of AIDS, shall coordinate Sections 120875, Section 120880, Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 120800), Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 120900), Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 120950), Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 121025), Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 121050), Chapter 10 (commencing with Section 121075), Chapter 11 (commencing with Section 121150), Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 121200), Chapter 13 (commencing with Section 121250), and Chapter 14 (commencing with Section 121300), of Part 4 of Division 105. Any reference in those provisions to the State Department of Health Services or the State Department of Public Health shall be deemed to be a reference to the Office of AIDS within the State Department of Public Health.(Added by renumbering Section 100119 by Stats. 2006, Ch. 241, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 37 of Ch. 241.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 131020 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 112 - PUBLIC HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 1 - Organization of the State Department of Public Health|Section 131020.

131020.  All officers or employees of the department employed after July 1, 2007, shall be appointed by the director.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 241, Sec. 34. Effective January 1, 2007. Operative July 1, 2007, by Sec. 37 of Ch. 241.)
CA Health & Safety Code § 131300 (2021)
2021 California Code|Health and Safety Code - HSC|DIVISION 112 - PUBLIC HEALTH|PART 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS|CHAPTER 3 - The Office of Suicide Prevention|Section 131300.

131300.  (a) The State Department of Public Health is hereby authorized to establish the Office of Suicide Prevention in the department pursuant to this chapter. The responsibilities of the office, if established, may include all of the following:(1) Providing information and technical assistance to statewide and regional partners regarding best practices on suicide prevention policies and programs.(2) Conducting state level assessment of regional and statewide suicide prevention policies and practices, including other states’ suicide prevention policies, and including specific metrics and domains as appropriate.(3) Monitoring and disseminating data to inform prevention efforts at the state and local levels.(4) Convening experts and stakeholders, including, but not limited to, stakeholders representing populations with high rates of suicide, to encourage collaboration and coordination of resources for suicide prevention.(5) Reporting on progress to reduce rates of suicide.(b) If established, the office may focus activities on groups with the highest risk, including youth, Native American youth, older adults, veterans, and LGBTQ people.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 143, Sec. 341. (AB 133) Effective July 27, 2021. Conditionally operative pursuant to Section 131320.)