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Title XI - Hospitals and Sa...
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Chapter 151 - Residential Care and Health Facil...
Chapter 151 - Residential Care and Health Facility Licensing
Section 151:1 - Declaration of Purposes.
Section 151:2 - License or Registration Required.
Section 151:2-a - Repealed by 1979, 399:3, eff. Aug. 22, 1979.
Section 151:2-b - Home Health Care Provider and Individual Home Care Service Provider.
Section 151:2-c - Prohibited Use in Corporate Name, Trade Name, or Service Mark.
Section 151:2-d - Criminal Record Check Required.
Section 151:2-e - Special Health Care Service License Required; Rules; Funding.
Section 151:2-f - Policies Required for Health Facilities and Special Health Care Service Licenses.
Section 151:2-g - Emergency Services.
Section 151:2-h - Compliance With Involuntary Admission Hearing Requirement.
Section 151:2-i - Hospital Dementia Operational Plan Required.
Section 151:3 - Existing Facilities.
Section 151:3-a - Facilities Under Construction.
Section 151:3-b - Identification Required.
Section 151:3-c - Repealed by 2008, 268:2, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Section 151:3-d - Verification of Medical Technician Registration.
Section 151:4 - Application for License.
Section 151:5 - Licenses.
Section 151:5-a - Needs Determination; Assuring Appropriate Care.
Section 151:5-b - Deemed Licensed.
Section 151:5-c - Proceedings of Residential Care Facility Quality Assurance Program; Confidentiality.
Section 151:6 - Investigations and Consultations.
Section 151:6-a - Annual Inspection.
Section 151:6-b - Report of Disciplinary Action.
Section 151:7 - Denial, Suspension or Revocation of Licenses.
Section 151:7-a - Warnings; Results of Investigations.
Section 151:8 - Rehearings and Appeals.
Section 151:8-a - Reinstatement.
Section 151:9 - Rules.
Section 151:9-a - Rules for Home Health Care Providers and Individual Home Care Service Providers.
Section 151:9-b - Immunizations by Hospitals, Residential Care Facilities, Adult Day Care Facilities, and Assisted Living Facilities.
Section 151:10 - Hospital Advisory Council.
Section 151:11 - Repealed by 1981, 460:15, IX, eff. July 1, 1981.
Section 151:12 - Interpretation.
Section 151:12-a - Itemized Bills.
Section 151:12-b - Hospital Rates for Self-Pay Patients.
Section 151:13 - Information Confidential.
Section 151:13-a - Proceedings of Hospital Committees; Confidentiality.
Section 151:13-b - Proceedings of Home Health Care Provider Quality Assurance Program; Confidentiality.
Section 151:14 - Report.
Section 151:15 - Repealed by 1981, 460:15, VIII, eff. July 1, 1981.
Section 151:16 - Penalties.
Section 151:16-a - Administrative Fines.
Section 151:16-b - Civil Fines.
Section 151:16-c - Health Care Provider Facilities; Disclosure of Employment Information; Immunity.
Section 151:17 - Injunction.
Section 151:18 - Disposition of Fees.
Section 151:19 - Definitions.
Section 151:20 - Facility Policy and Procedures.
Section 151:21 - Patients' Bill of Rights.
Section 151:21-a - Repealed by 1992, 78:2, eff. June 19, 1992.
Section 151:21-b - Home Care Clients' Bill of Rights.
Section 151:22 - Patient's Personal Representative.
Section 151:23 - Retaliation Prohibited.
Section 151:24 - Patients' Trust Fund.
Section 151:25 - Temporary Absence.
Section 151:25-a - Nursing Home Facility Statement Required.
Section 151:26 - Transfer or Discharge of Patients.
Section 151:26-a - Discharge of Home Health Care Clients.
Section 151:27 - Abuse of Facility Patients.
Section 151:28 - Access of Approved Organizations.
Section 151:29 - Posting Requirement.
Section 151:30 - Equitable and Other Relief.
Section 151:31 - Disclosure of Information; Hospitals and Physician Hospital Organizations.
Section 151:32 - Definitions.
Section 151:33 - Hospitals, End-Stage Renal Dialysis Centers, Nursing and Other Residential Care Facilities, New Hampshire Veterans' Home, Assisted Living Residences, and Ambulatory Surgical Facilities Required to Report.
Section 151:34 - Statewide Database Required.
Section 151:35 - Limitation.
Section 151:36 - Payment by Hospitals, End-Stage Renal Dialysis Centers, and Ambulatory Surgical Centers.
Section 151:37 - Definitions.
Section 151:38 - Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgical Centers Required to Report Adverse Events.
Section 151:39 - Commissioner's Duties and Responsibilities.
Section 151:40 - Penalties.
Section 151:41 - Controlled Substance Abuse, Misuse, and Diversion Prevention.
Section 151:42 - Definitions.
Section 151:43 - Opportunity to Designate a Caregiver.
Section 151:44 - Notice to Designated Caregiver.
Section 151:45 - Instruction to Designated Caregiver; Rulemaking.
Section 151:46 - Applicability; Limitations; Discharge or Transfer of Patient Unaffected.
Section 151:47 - Definitions.
Section 151:48 - Initial and Continuing Training in Dementia Required.
Section 151:49 - Portability.
Section 151:50 - Continuing Education.
Section 151:51 - Requirements for Trainers; Training Costs.
Section 151:52 - Departmental Oversight.