Section 197.156 Definition of nosocomial infection outbreaks.

MO Rev Stat § 197.156 (2019) (N/A)
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Effective 28 Aug 2004

197.156. Definition of nosocomial infection outbreaks. — For purposes of reporting nosocomial infection outbreaks as required by department rule, the term "nosocomial infection outbreaks" shall mean infections as defined by the national Centers for Disease Control and Prevention within a defined time period. The time period shall be defined by the department based upon the number of infected patients in a facility.

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(L. 2004 S.B. 1279)