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Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 5 - RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING NEGOTIATED RULEMAKING COMMITTEES › Section 184-5-005 - COMMITTEE TERMINATION

Current through June 17, 2024
005.01 A committee terminates upon the
  adoption of the final rule by the Department under the APA unless the
  Department, after consulting the committee, or the committee, specifies an
  earlier termination date.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-001 - SCOPE OF REGULATIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
These regulations shall apply to the removal of any member of an
	 appointed board by the State Board of Health as provided by Neb. Rev. Stat
	 § 71-118, §
									71-374(4),
	 §
									71-5505.01,
	 §
									71-3707,
	 §
									71-6115(1)
	 and § 71-1,
	 132.07(4), These
	 regulations shall not apply to erroneous appointments that are vacated to
	 comply with statutory requirements.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
002.01 Appointed Board
Appointed Board means:
A) any
  designated examining board created by neb. rev. stat. § 71-112 including
  Examiners in Medicine and Surgery, Examiners in Athletic Training, Examiners in
  Respiratory Care Practice, Examiners in Chiropractic, Examiners in Dentistry,
  Examiners in Optometry, Examiners in Massage Therapy, Examiners in Physical
  Therapy, Examiners in Pharmacy, Examiners in Audiology and Speech-Language
  Pathology, Examiners in Medical Nutrition Therapy, Examiners in Funeral
  Directing and Embalming, Examiners in Podiatry, Examiners of Psychologists,
  Examiners in Veterinary Medicine, and Examiners in Mental Health
  Practice;
B) the Board of
  Cosmetologists Examiners as created by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										71-374(4);
C) the Board of Advanced Emergency Medical
  Care as created by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										71-5505.01;
D) the Board of Registration for
  Environmental Health Specialists as created by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										71-3707;
E) the Board of Examiners in Nursing Home
  Administration as created by Neb. Rev. Stat.§
										71-6065;
F) the Board of Occupational Therapy Practice
  as created by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										71-6115(1);
G) the Board of Nursing as create by Neb.
  Rev. Stat.§ 1,
  132.07(4);
H) the Board of Hearing Aid Instrument
  Dispensers and Fitters as created by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										71-4715;
  and
I) the Board of Advanced
  Registered Nurse Practitioners as created by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										71-1718.01.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-003 - AUTHORITY OF BOARD

Current through June 17, 2024
The Board of Health has the authority to remove any - Member of an
	 Appointed Board.
003.01 Actions
  committed in capacity of an Appointed Board Member
Lay or professional Members may be removed for any of the following
	 reasons:
003.01A physical or mental
  incapacity to carry out the duties of a board member.
003.01B continued neglect of
  duties.
003.01C incompetency in
  carrying out the duties of a board member.
003.01D acting beyond the individual board
  member's scope of authority.
003.01E malfeasance in office.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-004 - CONFIDENTIALITY

Current through June 17, 2024
004.01 Complaints, Investigational Files, and
  Reports
Complaints, investigational records and reports are public records
	 which may be withheld from disclosure to the public under Neb. Rev. Stat.
	 §
										84-712.05(5),
	 and all such complaints, records and reports shall be withheld except in the
	 following instances:
004.01A Prior to
  the filing of a Petition under section
  005.05A, the
  complaint, and all investigational records and reports may only be disclosed to
  the extent necessary to complete any investigation;
004.01B After the filing of a Petition under
  section
  005.05A, the
  complaint, investigational records, and reports may be disclosed to the extent
  they are made part of the record of a contested case;
004.01C Notwithstanding the provision of
  section 004.01 A, any information forwarded to the Hearing Panel pursuant to
  section
  005.05B shall
  remain confidential and shall not be disclosed to the public.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-005 - SCREENING OF COMPLAINTS AGAINST MEMBERS

Current through June 17, 2024
005.01
Receipt of
  Complaints.
No particular form for the complaint is required. Complaints may be
	 reported to any member of the Board of Health or to the Department of
	 Health.
005.01A. Any filing of any
  petition for disciplinary action under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-147 or §
  71-148, or any certification by an appointed board that a member is not
  qualified to practice a profession because of any of the reasons set out In
  Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-161.13, shall constitute the filing of a complaint
  under these regulations.
005.01B.
  The Review Panel may, on its own, initiate a complaint based upon any public
  Information.
005.01C. The receipt
  of a request that a board member be removed or information questioning a
  Member's fitness to continue serving, shall constitute the filing of a
  complaint under these regulations.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-006 - HEARING PROCESS FOR REMOVAL

Current through June 17, 2024
006.01 General
Upon receipt of a petition, the Chairperson of the Hearing Panel shall
	 set a hearing date subject to section 006.05. This date shall be set no later
	 than the first meeting of the Board of Health after the petition is filed and
	 proper notice is given as required by section 006.04. The Hearing Panel shall
	 not make a final determination until the Member has been afforded a complete
	 evidentiary hearing.
006.02
  Roles of the Board of Health
Those members of the Board of Health that make up the Review Panel
	 shall serve as the prosecution and shall be responsible for presenting all the
	 investigative findings regarding a complaint against a Member. These findings
	 shall be presented to those members of the Board of Health that make up the
	 Hearing Panel. The Hearing Panel shall ultimately determine if the
	 investigative findings establish that the Member's actions fall under the
	 criteria put forth in section 003. If such actions are found to fall under
	 section 003, the Hearing Panel may remove the Member.
006.03 Legal Representation
The Review Panel and the Hearing Panel may request legal representation
	 at any time.
006.04 Notice
  of Hearing
The Chairperson of the Hearing Panel shall prepare an official notice
	 setting forth the time and place of the formal hearing. Such notice shall also
	 contain a general description of the purpose of the hearing. This notice and a
	 copy of the petition shall be served on the Mennber either personally or by any
	 method specified in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										25-505.01,
	 or the Chairperson of the Board of Health may permit substitute or constructive
	 service as provided in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										25-517.02
	 when service cannot be made with reasonable diligence by any of the methods
	 specified in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
										25-505.01.
	 Service shall be obtained at least thirty (30) days before the
	 hearing.
006.05 Hearing
  Procedures
The hearing before the Hearing Panel shall be conducted in accordance
	 with the Model Rules of Practice and Procedure as put forth at 53 Nebraska
	 Administrative Code Chapter 4. The hearing may be conducted by the Hearing
	 Panel, or by a designated hearing officer, but in no case shall a final
	 decision be rendered by fewer than a majority of the Board of
	 Health.
006.06 Burden of
  Proof
The Review Panel shall bear the burden of proof for all hearings before
	 the Board of Health.
006.07
  Standard of Proof
The standard of proof for all hearings before the Board of Health shall
	 be by a preponderance of the evidence.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-007 - FINAL DECISION

Current through June 17, 2024
007.01 Determination by Hearing Panel
The Hearing Panel shall make a determination on the petition no later
	 than the next regular meeting of the Board of Health following completion of
	 the hearing. This decision shall constitute the final decision of the Board of
	 Health for purposes of section 007.02.
007.02 Decision
Upon completion of the hearing a Member may be removed only by a
	 positive vote of a majority of the total Board of Health.
007.03 Form of the Decision
The decision of the Board of Health shall be in writing or stated in
	 the record and shall be accompanied by findings of fact and conclusions of law.
	 The findings of fact shall consist of a concise statement of the conclusions
	 upon each contested issue of fact.
007.04 Transmission of the Decision
The final decision, including the findings and conclusions, shall be
	 served on the Member either in person or by certified mail, return receipt
	 requested. Service on the attorney for the Member shall be deemed service on
	 the Member. A copy of the final decision shall be transmitted to all other
	 Interested parties either in person or by regular mail.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 184 - NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH › Chapter 6 - PROCEDURAL REGULATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF APPOINTED BOARD MEMBERS › Section 184-6-008 - APPEAL OF BOARD DECISION

Current through June 17, 2024
008.01 Appeal of Board Decision
Any decision of the Board may be appealed to the District Court in
	 accordance with the Administrative Procedures Act as set forth at Neb. Rev.
	 Stat. §
										84-901
	 et seq.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
These regulations establish the procedures and standards for a
	 comprehensive trauma system as authorized by the Nebraska Statewide Trauma
	 System Act, Nebraska Revised Statute (Neb. Rev. Stat.) §
									71-8201 through §
									71-8253.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-003 - DESIGNATION OF TRAUMA CENTERS

Current through June 17, 2024
To receive a designation as a trauma center, an applicant must submit a
	 complete application and meet the requirements for designation set out in
	 statute and in this regulation.
003.01
INITIAL APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.
An applicant seeking
  designation for a facility as:
(1) An
  advanced level trauma center must submit a letter of verification from the
  American College of Surgeons indicating that the facility is currently verified
  as a Level II Trauma Center or meet the standards for an advanced trauma center
  as set out in these regulations;
(2) A basic level trauma center must submit a
  letter of verification from the American College of Surgeons indicating that
  the facility is currently verified as a Level IV Trauma Center or meet the
  standards for a basic trauma center as set out in these regulations;
(3) A comprehensive level trauma center must
  submit a letter of verification from the American College of Surgeons
  indicating that the facility is currently verified as a Level I Trauma
  Center;
(4) A general level trauma
  center must submit a letter of verification from the American College of
  Surgeons indicating that the facility is currently verified as a Level III
  Trauma Center or meet the standards for a general trauma center as set out in
  these regulations;
(5) An advanced
  level rehabilitation center must submit an accreditation survey letter from the
  Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities for accreditation in
  Comprehensive Integrated Rehabilitation Program and either Brain Injury
  Specialty Program or Spinal Cord Specialty Program;
(6) A general level rehabilitation center
  must submit an accreditation survey letter from the Joint Commission indicating
  it has accreditation as a rehabilitation hospital and current Nebraska trauma
  center designation;
(7) An
  intermediate level rehabilitation center must submit a letter of accreditation
  from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities for
  accreditation in Comprehensive Integrated Rehabilitation Programs;
(8) A specialty burn trauma center must
  submit a letter of verification indicating that the facility is currently
  verified as a burn center by the American Burn Association in conjunction with
  the American College of Surgeons; or
(9) A pediatric trauma center must submit a
  letter of verification from the American College of Surgeons indicating that
  the facility is currently verified as a Specialty Level Pediatric Center.
003.01(A)
WITHOUT
  VERIFICATION OR ACCREDITATION.
An applicant seeking designation
  for a facility as an advanced, basic, or general level trauma center not based
  on verification or accreditation must submit a complete application. An on-site
  review of the facility is required to determine if all standards are met for
  designation set out in this chapter.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-005 - STANDARDS FOR PEDIATRIC TRAUMA CENTERS

Current through June 17, 2024
To receive the designation of "specialty level pediatric" a pediatric
	 trauma center must have and maintain verification from the American College of
	 Surgeons as a Pediatric Trauma Center.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-006 - STANDARDS FOR BURN TRAUMA CENTERS

Current through June 17, 2024
To receive the designation of "specialty level burn", a burn trauma
	 center must have and maintain verification from the American Burn Association
	 as a Burn Center by the American Burn Association in conjunction with the
	 American College of Surgeons.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-007 - STANDARDS FOR ADVANCED LEVEL REHABILITATION CENTERS

Current through June 17, 2024
To receive the designation of advanced level rehabilitation center, a
	 facility must have and maintain accreditation from the Commission on
	 Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities International for hospital-based
	 rehabilitation in Comprehensive Integrated Rehabilitation Program and Brain
	 Injury Specialty Program or Spinal Cord System of Care.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-008 - STANDARDS FOR INTERMEDIATE LEVEL REHABILITATION CENTER

Current through June 17, 2024
To receive the designation of intermediate level rehabilitation center,
	 a facility must have and maintain accreditation from the Commission on
	 Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities International for hospitals based
	 rehabilitation in Comprehensive Integrated Rehabilitation
	 Programs.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-009 - STANDARDS FOR GENERAL LEVEL REHABILITATION CENTERS

Current through June 17, 2024
To receive the designation of general level rehabilitation center, a
	 facility must have and maintain accreditation from the Joint Commission in
	 rehabilitation and must be designated as a trauma center by the
	 Department.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-010 - TRAUMA REGISTRY

Current through June 17, 2024
Trauma registry requirements for designated trauma, burn and
	 rehabilitation centers are set out below.
010.01
SUBMISSION OF REPORTING
  DATA.
All designated facilities must provide data electronically,
  through the use of software approved by the Department, to the trauma registry
  maintained by the Department.
010.02
TIME LIMITS IN REPORTING
  DATA.
All designated facilities must report data monthly to the
  trauma registry. Facilities must report data to the registry on all individual
  trauma patients within three months of the patient's discharge.
010.03
INCLUSION
  CRITERIA.
Data must be entered in the trauma registry concerning
  every patient who meets the 2019 Nebraska Trauma Registry Data Dictionary
  inclusion criteria. The Nebraska Trauma Registry Data Dictionary is available
  on the Department's website or may be requested from the Department at 301
  Centennial Mall South, Lincoln, NE 68509.
010.04
REPORTING
  ENTITIES.
All levels of designated trauma, specialty, and
  rehabilitation centers must report data to the trauma registry. Other entities
  as approved by the Department may report data to the trauma registry.
010.05
REPORTING
  ENTITIES.
All levels of designated trauma, specialty, and
  rehabilitation centers must report data to the trauma registry. Other entities
  as approved by the Department may report data to the trauma registry.
010.06
DATA
  ELEMENTS.
Must be in a format, which complies with the Nebraska
  Trauma Registry Data Dictionary, and contain the data elements required by the
  Nebraska Trauma Registry Data Dictionary in sections Demographic Information,
  Injury Information, Pre-Hospital Information, Referring Hospital Information,
  Emergency Department Information, Hospital Procedure Information, Comorbidity,
  Diagnoses Information, Outcome Information, Financial Information, Quality
  Assurance Information, Additional Information, and Rehab Information.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-011 - PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

Current through June 17, 2024
The standards for a performance improvement program are set out
	 below.
011.01
ELEMENTS OF
  PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM.
Performance improvement program
  activities must have the following components and be implemented:
(A) A flexible list of performance
  improvement indicators spanning all age groups that are applicable to the
  designated center and may include indicators determined by the region or state
  to reduce unnecessary variations in care and prevent adverse events;
(B) Methods through which the designated
  center consistently monitors and evaluates the performance improvement
  indicators;
(C) Methods to
  implement a corrective action plan and re-evaluate trauma care when problems
  are identified to demonstrate loop closure;
(D) Methods through which the designated
  center identifies and remedies lapses in their quality of trauma care;
  and
(E) Methods to evaluate all
  trauma mortalities.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 185 - NEBRASKA STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Chapter 1 - STATEWIDE TRAUMA SYSTEM › Section 185-1-012 - TRAUMA REGIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
Trauma Regions are established as set out below.
012.01
REGION 1.
Region 1 consists of the following counties: Antelope, Boone, Boyd, Burt, Cass,
  Cedar, Colfax, Cuming, Dakota, Dixon, Dodge, Douglas, Holt, Keya Paha, Knox,
  Madison, Nance, Pierce, Platte, Sarpy, Stanton, Thurston, Wayne, and
  Washington.
012.02
REGION 2.
Region 2 consists of the following counties:
  Adams, Butler, Clay, Fillmore, Gage, Hamilton, Jefferson, Johnson, Lancaster,
  Merrick, Nemaha, Nuckolls, Otoe, Pawnee, Polk, Richardson, Saline, Saunders,
  Seward, Thayer, Webster, and York.
012.03
REGION 3.
Region 3 consists of the following counties: Blaine, Brown, Buffalo, Chase,
  Cherry, Custer, Dawson, Dundy, Franklin, Frontier, Furnas, Garfield, Gosper,
  Greeley, Hall, Hayes, Harlan, Hitchcock, Hooker, Howard, Kearney, Lincoln,
  Logan, Loup, McPherson, Phelps, Red Willow, Rock, Sherman, Thomas, Wheeler, and
  Valley.
012.04
REGION
  4.
Region 4 consists of the following counties: Arthur, Banner,
  Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden, Grant, Keith, Kimball, Morrill,
  Perkins, Scottsbluff, Sheridan, and Sioux.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 1 - CANCER REGISTRY › Section 186-1-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
These regulations implement the laws governing the establishment and
	 maintenance of a registry pursuant to Nebraska Revised Statutes (Neb. Rev.
	 Stat.) §§
									81-642 to
	 81-650 and §§
									81-663 to
	 81-675.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 1 - CANCER REGISTRY › Section 186-1-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
Definitions set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-653 to
	 81-662, §
									81-663 to
	 81-675, and the following apply to
	 this chapter.
002.01
HEALTH PRACTITIONER.
An individual who practices
  medicine and surgery, osteopathic medicine and surgery, or dentistry within the
  State of Nebraska.
002.02
INITIAL DIAGNOSIS.
The recognition of cancer in a
  patient by a health practitioner, medical examiner, facility, or
  coroner.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 1 - CANCER REGISTRY › Section 186-1-003 - DATA REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
For each medical record of cancer the data required to be provided to
	 the Department pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat, §
									81-646 must include all of the
	 information set out in statute and additional information as set out in
	 Attachment 1 which is incorporated herein by this reference.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 1 - CANCER REGISTRY › Section 186-1-004 - HOSPITAL AND HEALTH PRACTITIONER REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
The reporting requirements for hospitals and health practitioners
	 within the State of Nebraska are set out below:
(A) Each hospital and health practitioner
  shall produce and make available the data specified in this chapter to the
  Department;
(B) Data must be
  submitted on disk or in encrypted electronic form in a manner acceptable to the
  Department;
(C) Data must be
  submitted on an ongoing monthly basis, within six months from the date of
  initial diagnosis; and
(D)
  Supplemental and follow-up data on previously reported cases must be reported
  in the next reporting period following receipt of the data.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 1 - CANCER REGISTRY › Section 186-1-005 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Current through June 17, 2024
All data obtained from medical records of individual patients is
	 confidential and may only be released as provided in Neb. Rev. Stats.
	 §§
									81-657, §§
									81-663 to
	 81-675 and Title 185 Nebraska
	 Administrative Code. .
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 2 - BRAIN INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-2-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
These regulations are authorized by and implement the Brain Injury
	 Registry Act, Nebraska Revised Statutes (Neb. Rev. Stat.) §§
									81-653
	 to
	 81-662
	 and §§
									81-663
	 to
	 81-675.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 2 - BRAIN INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-2-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
Definitions set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-653
	 to
	 81-662,
	 §
									81-663
	 to 81675 and the following apply to this chapter:
002.01 DISPOSITION UPON DISCHARGE. The
  destination of the patient following dismissal such as type of facility,
  service or home.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 2 - BRAIN INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-2-003 - DATA REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
The data that must be provided to the Department from medical records
	 or made available through medical records for abstracting by the Department is
	 set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-657
	 and must include the final diagnosis or classification of the injury according
	 to the International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision, Clinical
	 Modification Coding System of the World Health Organization (ICD-10-CM), and
	 available for viewing at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services,
	 Division of Public Health, Office of Health Statistics, 301 Centennial Mall
	 South, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026.
003.01 REPORTING BY NEBRASKA HOSPITAL
  ASSOCIATION OR SUCCEEDING ASSOCIATION IN LIEU OF PHYSICIANS OR PSYCHOLOGIST. If
  the Nebraska Hospital Association or a succeeding entity provides a report
  containing the required information to the Department, a hospital,
  rehabilitation center located in a hospital, physician or psychologist is not
  required to make the report to the Department. Hospitals, rehabilitation
  centers located in a hospital, physicians and psychologists remain obligated to
  report when such reports are not made by Nebraska Hospital Association or do
  not contain all of the required information.
003.02 REPORTING BY HEALTHCARE FACILITIES IN
  LIEU OF PHYSICIANS OR PSYCHOLOGIST. If a hospital or rehabilitation center
  located in a hospital provides a report containing the required information to
  the Department, the physician or psychologist is not required to make the
  report to the department. Physicians and psychologists remain obligated to
  report when such reports are not made by a hospital or rehabilitation center
  located in a hospital or do not contain all of the required
  information.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 2 - BRAIN INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-2-004 - AVAILABILITY OF MEDICAL RECORDS

Current through June 17, 2024
Each hospital, rehabilitation center located in a hospital, physician,
	 and psychologist required to report must make available medical records which
	 document the diagnosis and treatment received by individuals with head and
	 brain injury. Such medical records must be made available to the Department or
	 its authorized representative.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 2 - BRAIN INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-2-005 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Current through June 17, 2024
All data and information obtained from records of individuals with
	 brain or head injury are classified as Class I, Class II, or Class IV. Data can
	 only be released as provided by statute and Title 186 of the Nebraska
	 Administrative Code (NAC). Any de-identified data asked for by and furnished to
	 a researcher may not be intentionally re-identified in any manner. Should a
	 recipient of de-identified information unintentionally or accidentally be able
	 to identify any individual, the recipient must not use that information in any
	 way. The recipient must notify the Department of the means of accidental
	 reidentification in order for the Department to consider additional procedures
	 to safeguard against breaches in confidentiality.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 3 - EXTERNAL CAUSE OF INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-3-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
These regulations set forth procedures for reporting requirements for
	 Nebraska hospitals for data concerning external causes of injury, poisoning and
	 adverse effects, and provide procedures and standards for governing access to
	 registry data pursuant to Nebraska Revised Statutes (Neb. Rev. Stat.)
	 §§
									71-2078
	 to
	 71-2082
	 and Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-677
	 to
	 81-680.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 3 - EXTERNAL CAUSE OF INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-3-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
The definitions in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									71-2079
	 and the following apply to this chapter
002.01
DEPARTMENT.
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
002.02
DIAGNOSIS
  CODES.
The codes for diseases and health-related conditions
  determined in accordance with Volumes I and II of the International
  Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical
  Modification ("ICD-10-CM"), incorporated herein by reference and available for
  viewing at the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of
  Public Health, 301 Centennial Mall South, 3rd floor,
  Lincoln, Nebraska, 68509.
002.03
EXTERNAL CAUSE OF MORBIDITY CODES.
The codes for
  external causes of injury, poisoning, or adverse effects, to be entered on the
  hospital uniform billing form pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									71-2080,
  which are determined in accordance with the Supplementary Classification of
  External Causes of Injury and Poisoning of the International Classification of
  Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical modification ("ICD-10-CM"), incorporated
  herein by reference and available for viewing at the Nebraska Department of
  Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, 301 Centennial Mall
  South, 3rd floor, Lincoln, Nebraska,
  68509.
002.04
PROCEDURE
  CODES
The codes for procedures in medicine, determined in
  accordance with Volume III of the International Classification of Diseases,
  10th Revision, Clinical Modification ("ICD-10-CM"), incorporated herein by
  reference and available for viewing at the Nebraska Department of Health and
  Human Services, Division of Public Health, 301 Centennial Mall South,
  3rd floor, Lincoln, Nebraska, 68509.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 3 - EXTERNAL CAUSE OF INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-3-003 - DATA REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
Data are to be abstracted for each patient discharged from a hospital,
	 receiving outpatient services, or released from observation, for whom an
	 external cause of injury code is recorded. The data to be abstracted from
	 medical records or made available through medical records for abstracting are
	 those specified in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									71-2081
	 and must include the identification of the hospital
	 reporting.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 3 - EXTERNAL CAUSE OF INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-3-004 - HOSPITAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
Each hospital within the state must assign an external cause of
	 morbidity code to each patient discharged, receiving outpatient services, or
	 released from observation, for whom an external cause of morbidity code is
	 appropriate. The hospital must submit data to the Department on a quarterly
	 basis. The data may be submitted to the Department via an agreement between the
	 Department and the Nebraska Hospital Association or any other entity that has
	 such data collection agreement. This submission may be in electronic or written
	 format.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 3 - EXTERNAL CAUSE OF INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-3-005 - AVAILABILITY OF MEDICAL RECORDS

Current through June 17, 2024
Each hospital must make available to the Department or its authorized
	 representative, upon presentation of proper identification, medical records
	 which document the diagnosis and treatment of individuals for whom an external
	 cause of morbidity code was appropriate for the purpose of recording specific
	 data required by Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									71-2078
	 to
	 71-2082
	 and this chapter. These records must be made available on the hospital premises
	 during normal working hours.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 3 - EXTERNAL CAUSE OF INJURY REGISTRY › Section 186-3-006 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Current through June 17, 2024
All data provided to the Department pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat.
	 §§
									71-2078
	 to
	 71-2082
	 and this chapter, is confidential and will be released pursuant to Neb. Rev.
	 Stat. §§
									71-2081
	 and
	 81-667.
	 All data provided to the Department is classified as Class I and Class II
	 data.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 4 - PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY › Section 186-4-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
These regulations implement the establishment and maintenance of a
	 registry pursuant to Nebraska Revised Statutes (Neb. Rev. Stats.) §§
									81-697
	 to
	 81-6,110
	 and
	 81-663
	 to
	 81-675.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 4 - PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY › Section 186-4-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
Definitions set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-697
	 to
	 81-6,110
	 and
	 81-663
	 to
	 81-875 apply
	 to this chapter.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 4 - PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY › Section 186-4-003 - PHYSICIAN REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
Reports filed by physicians shall include the information identified in
	 Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									81-6,102
	 and the following:
(A) Race;
(B) Education level;
(C) Occupation;
(D) Dementia/cognitive impairment
  (Y/N);
(E) Bradykinesia diagnosis,
  if any;
(F) Gait difficulty
  diagnosis, if any; and
(G) All
  Parkinson's disease-related procedures provided.
003.01
REPORTING IN LIEU OF
  PHYSICIANS.
If a licensed healthcare facility or the Nebraska
  Health Information Exchange Initiative, or its successor, submits the required
  information to the Department, the physician is not required to make the report
  to the Department. Physicians remain obligated to report when such report is
  not made by either a licensed healthcare facility or the Nebraska Health
  Information Exchange Initiative, or its successor, or a report does not contain
  all of the required information.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 4 - PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY › Section 186-4-004 - INDIVIDUAL REPORTING

Current through June 17, 2024
An individual may file a report as provided in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									81-6,102
	 with the information set out in 186 Nebraska Administrative Code (NAC)
	 4-003 and the name of the treating
	 physician.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 4 - PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY › Section 186-4-005 - PHARMACIST REPORTING REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
Reports filed by pharmacist shall include the information identified
	 in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									81-6,103.
	 The report for the months of January through June must be filed on or before
	 the following July 31st, and the report for the months of July through December
	 must be filed on or before January 31st of the following
	 year.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 4 - PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY › Section 186-4-006 - AVAILABILITY OF MEDICAL RECORDS

Current through June 17, 2024
For purposes of validation of reports made by individuals each
	 physician must make available medical records that document the diagnosis of
	 individuals with Parkinson's disease or related movement disorders. Each
	 pharmacist must make available patient drug profiles that document the
	 prescribing of the reportable drugs. Such medical records or patient drug
	 profiles must be made available to the Department or its authorized
	 representative in the offices of such physician or
	 pharmacist.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 4 - PARKINSON'S DISEASE REGISTRY › Section 186-4-007 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Current through June 17, 2024
Data can only be released as provided by statute and Title 186 NAC. Any
	 de-identified data asked for by and furnished to a researcher may not be
	 intentionally re-identified in any manner. Should a recipient of de-identified
	 information unintentionally or accidentally be able to identify any individual
	 they must not use that information in any way. The recipient must also notify
	 the Department of the means of accidental re-identification in order for the
	 Department to consider additional procedures to safeguard against breaches in
	 confidentiality.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 5 - RELEASE OF MEDICAL RECORDS AND HEALTH INFORMATION › Section 186-5-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
This regulation governs the release of medical records and health
	 information Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-663
	 to
	 81-675
	 which are contained in the registries that record certain medical conditions
	 occurring in this state, as prescribed by law. These registries include the
	 Birth Defects Registry established in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									71-645
	 to
	 71-648,
	 the Cancer Registry established in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-642
	 to
	 81-650,
	 the Brain Injury Registry established in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-653
	 to
	 81-661 and
	 the Parkinson's Disease Registry established in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-697
	 to
	 81-6,110.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 5 - RELEASE OF MEDICAL RECORDS AND HEALTH INFORMATION › Section 186-5-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
The definitions set in Neb. Rev. Stat.§§
									81-642
	 to
	 81-650,
	 81-653
	 to
	 81-675,
	 81-697
	 to
	 81-6,110
	 and the following definitions apply to this chapter.
002.01 CERTAIN DISEASES OR INJURIES. Certain
  diseases or injuries are cancers, birth defects, head and brain injuries and
  Parkinson's disease or related movement disorders.
002.02 PERMISSION. Permission is the written
  consent or written authorization for contact obtained by the approved
  researcher from such patient or patient's family.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 5 - RELEASE OF MEDICAL RECORDS AND HEALTH INFORMATION › Section 186-5-003 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Current through June 17, 2024
The data released must not be used in a manner to identify the
	 individual and a data processing fee for the request will apply.
003.01 PROHIBITED RE-IDENTIFICATION. Any
  de-identified data (other than Class III data) furnished to a researcher may
  not be intentionally re-identified in any manner. Should a recipient of
  de-identified information unintentionally or accidentally be able to identify
  any individual they must not use that information in any way. The recipient
  must also notify the Department of the means of accidental re-identification in
  order for the Department to consider additional procedures to safeguard against
  breaches in confidentiality.
003.02
  DATA PROCESSING FEE. The cost of data retrieved and data processing must be
  paid by the researchers, private or public entities, or individuals requesting
  data from a certain disease or injury registry.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 5 - RELEASE OF MEDICAL RECORDS AND HEALTH INFORMATION › Section 186-5-004 - APPROVED RESEARCHER

Current through June 17, 2024
The Department may approve individuals or entities who submit written
	 application to obtain access to case-specific data or case-specific and
	 patient-identifying data to assist in their research for the prevention, cure
	 and control of certain diseases and injuries. These individuals or entities
	 must show that the applicant is a qualified researcher, that the data requested
	 will be used for bona fide scientific or medical research for prevention, cure,
	 or control of certain diseases and injuries, and that the applicant will
	 maintain the confidentiality and security of the data obtained. The application
	 must contain the information required by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									81-666
	 and the following information:
(A) The
  applicant's name and address;
(B)
  The name of the entity, if any, which the applicant represents and its address,
  and a brief description of the entity; and
(C) The name and address of the principal
  investigator, if different from the applicant.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 6 - OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES DATA › Section 186-6-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
The regulations set the procedures for reporting by hospitals and
	 ambulatory surgical centers pursuant to Nebraska Revised Statutes (Neb. Rev.
	 Stat.) §§
									81-6,111 to
	 81-6,119.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 6 - OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES DATA › Section 186-6-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
Definitions set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-6,111 to
	 81-5,119 apply to this
	 chapter.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 6 - OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES DATA › Section 186-6-003 - DATA REQUIREMENTS

Current through June 17, 2024
Every hospital or ambulatory surgical center licensed under the Health
	 Care Facility Licensure Act must report outpatient surgical and related
	 information to the Department as required by Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									81-6,114.
003.01
DATA FORMAT.
The information must be submitted in an electronic format that meets the
  requirements of Attachment 1.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 6 - OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES DATA › Section 186-6-004 - CONFIDENTIALITY AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION

Current through June 17, 2024
All information reported pursuant to this chapter is subject to the
	 confidentiality requirements set out in Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									81-6,115 through
	 81-6,117.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 186 - HEALTH REGISTRIES AND RELEASE OF INFORMATION › Chapter 6 - OUTPATIENT SURGICAL PROCEDURES DATA › Section 186-6-005 - FAILURE TO REPORT

Current through June 17, 2024
A late fee of $50 per day, to a maximum of $1000 may be imposed for
	 failure to report.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 202 - OPERATIONS WITHIN FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Chapter 1 - DETERMINING ABILITY TO PAY FOR SUPPORTS AND SERVICES FUNDED BY THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Section 202-1-001 - SCOPE AND AUTHORITY

Current through June 17, 2024
These regulations govern the determination of the ability to pay for
	 all services funded by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and
	 implement the requirements of Nebraska Revised Statute (Neb. Rev. Stat)
	 §§
									83-227.01,
	 83-227.02,
	 83-350,
	 83-363
	 to
	 83-380.01,
	 and
	 83-1211.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 202 - OPERATIONS WITHIN FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Chapter 1 - DETERMINING ABILITY TO PAY FOR SUPPORTS AND SERVICES FUNDED BY THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Section 202-1-002 - DEFINITIONS

Current through June 17, 2024
The definitions in Neb. Rev. Stat. §
									83-363
	 and following apply to this chapter.
002.01
ASSETS
.
  Assets are items of objective fair market value owned by the client.
002.02
LIABILITIES
.
  Liabilities are the amount of debt owed by the client, client's spouse, or
  responsible relative, as applicable.
Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SYSTEM › Title 202 - OPERATIONS WITHIN FACILITIES AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS OR DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES › Chapter 1 - DETERMINING ABILITY TO PAY FOR SUPPORTS AND SERVICES FUNDED BY THE NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES › Section 202-1-003 - INSURANCE COVERAGE

Current through June 17, 2024
The client, or the client's legal guardian, spouse, or parent, if
	 applicable, must provide the facility with information pertaining to all types
	 of available insurance coverage sufficient to enable the facility to recover up
	 to the full cost of services.