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- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-469 to 19a-475 · Secs. 19a-469 to 19a-475.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-476 to 19a-482 · Definitions. Funding and provision of technical assistance and oversight for vocational services for severely disabled individuals. Funding for community work services program. Duties of commissioner re community work services program. Community Work Services Council; membership. Community Work Services Council; duties. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-483 to 19a-483b · Secs. 19a-483 to 19a-483b.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-483c · Sec. 19a-483c.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-484 · Sec. 19a-484.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-485 · Home for the aged deemed to mean residential care home.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486 · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486a · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Certificate of need determination letter. Hearing. Application for approval.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486b · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Approval by Commissioner of Health Strategy and Attorney General.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486c · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Powers of Attorney General. Grounds for disapproval by Attorney General.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486d · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Disapproval by Commissioner of Health Strategy. Powers of Commissioner of Health Strategy.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486e · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Public hearings.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486f · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Appeal.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486g · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Denial of license.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486h · Sale of nonprofit hospitals: Construction of governing law.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486i · Definitions. Notice to Attorney General and Commissioner of Health Strategy of certain mergers, acquisitions and other transactions. Reports.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-486j · Reports required re hospital financial health.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-487 · Mobile field hospital: Defined, board of directors.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-487a · Mobile field hospital: Certificate of need exemption for hospital beds and related equipment.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-487b · Mobile field hospital: Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-488 and 19a-489 · Secs. 19a-488 and 19a-489.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490 · (Formerly Sec. 19-576). Licensing of institutions. Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490a · “Community health center” defined.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490b · Furnishing of health records and veterans' information. Access to tissue slides or blocks. Certified document re storage of and access to health records upon cessation of operations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490c · Moratorium on licensing of family care homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490d · Prevention of accidental needlestick injuries in health care facilities and institutions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490e · Use of E-codes by hospitals, outpatient surgical facilities and outpatient clinics.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490f · Requirements for reports of treatment of wounds from firearms and stab wounds.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490g · Bilingual consumer guide.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490h · Emergency room screening of trauma patients for substance abuse. Assistance by Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490i · Interpreter services and linguistic access in acute care hospitals.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490j · Hospital plans for remediation of medical and surgical errors.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490k · Administration of care and vaccinations to patients by hospital without physician's order. Permitted activities. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490l · Mandatory limits on overtime for nurses working in hospitals. Exceptions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490m · Development of surgery protocols and procedures for securing express written consent to an intimate examination by hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490n · Advisory committee on Healthcare Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance. Members. Duties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490o · Establishment of mandatory reporting system for healthcare associated infections and microbial resistance. Posting of information on web site.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490p · Development of plans by hospitals to reduce incidence of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infections.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490q · Health care employer: Work place safety committee; risk assessment; workplace violence prevention and response plan; adjustment to patient care assignment. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490r · Health care employer: Records and report re incidents of workplace violence.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490s · Health care employer: Report of assault or related offense to local law enforcement agency.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490t · Community health centers. Program to provide financial assistance. Report.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490u · Training in symptoms of dementia, implicit bias and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders for hospital direct care staff.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490v · Removal of a delivered placenta from a hospital.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490w · Certification of hospital as comprehensive stroke center, primary stroke center, thrombectomy-capable stroke center or acute stroke-ready hospital.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490x · List of comprehensive stroke centers, primary stroke centers and acute stroke-ready centers. Submission and maintenance. Nationally recognized standardized stroke triage tool and prehospital care protocols re assessment, treatment and transport of stoke patients. Recommendations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490y · Tuberculosis screening, testing, treatment and education policies for health care facilities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490z · Remote access to patient records for quality improvement audits by Department of Public Health.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490aa · Health care institution to obtain potable water from bulk water hauler or bottler during water supply shortage.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490bb · Surgical smoke evacuation system policies for hospitals and outpatient surgical facilities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490cc · HIV-related testing by hospital employees or staff members for patients thirteen years of age or older.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490dd · Accessibility of medical diagnostic equipment in health care facilities and practice locations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490ee · Provision of educational materials by birthing hospitals.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490ff · Prohibition on hospitals requiring physicians to provide credentials of board certification in a certain specialty for a certain time or board recertification as part of the credentialing process.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490gg · Written notification by hospitals to the mother of a stillborn child re burial and cremation arrangement options. Decision regarding disposition.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490hh · Appointment of medical staff or an individual medical staff member of a hospital. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490ii · Annual analysis of data re emergency department crowding. Report.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490jj · Acceptance of compliance with nationally-established facility guidelines for health care construction when reviewing the plan for certain projects for construction or building alteration. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490kk · Workplace violence prevention standards by hospitals, chronic disease hospitals, nursing homes, behavioral health facilities, multicare institutions and psychiatric residential treatment facilities. Evidence required for reimbursement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490ll · Audit of hospital's cybersecurity disruption plan. Availability for inspection by Departments of Public Health and Administrative Services and Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security. Confidentiality of information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490mm · Data re time spent by employee of hospital or outpatient surgical facility for prior authorization, precertification of admission, service, medication, procedure or extension of stay from health carrier.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490nn · Nursing home quality of care. Medicare online reporting tool.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490oo · Online nursing home consumer dashboard.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491 · (Formerly Sec. 19-577). License and certificate required. Application. Assessment of civil penalties or a consent order. Fees. Minimum service quality standards. Regulations. Professional liability insurance. Prohibition. Maintenance of medical records.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491a · Information required for nursing home license. Professional liability insurance requirements. Procedure upon failure to provide information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491b · Notification of criminal conviction or disciplinary action. Civil penalty. False statements. Criminal history records checks.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491c · Criminal history and patient abuse background search program. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491d · Prospective employees of home health agency to submit to comprehensive background check. Disclosure re prior disciplinary action.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491e · Home health agency contracts. Prohibition on no-hire clauses, penalties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491f · Collection and provision of certain client and location information to home health care agency and home health aide agency employees. Collection of crime-related data. Prohibition on the denial of the provision of services. Provision of certain client information at time of referral or transfer to home health care agency, home health aide agency or hospice agency.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491g · Health and safety training curriculum and system for reporting incidences of violence or potential threats of violence in conjunction with monthly assessments with direct care staff by home health care agencies, home health aide agencies and hospice agencies. Evidence required for reimbursement. Rate enhancement for timely reporting of workplace violence incident.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491h · Annual report by home health care agencies, home health aide agencies and hospice agencies re incidences of abuse of staff member and actions taken by the agency to ensure safety of staff member. Annual report by commissioner.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-491i · Rest home with nursing supervision licensure discontinued. One-time licensure renewal authorized.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492 · Regulations re qualifications of home health care administrators employed as such on January 1, 1981.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492a · Disclosures by home health care agencies.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492b · Home health care and hospice agencies. Discrimination against persons receiving aid. Prohibition. Penalties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492c · Home health care and hospice agencies. Waiver for provision of hospice services.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492d · Vaccinations and medication administered by nurses employed by home health care agency, hospice agency or home health agency.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492e · Delegation of medication administration by registered nurse to home health aides and hospice aides. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492f · Disposal of controlled substances for hospice and hospice care programs.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492g · Encouragement of hospice nursing staff to spend three weeks each in pediatric intensive care unit, pediatric oncology unit and pediatric hospice facility.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492h · Home health care, home health aide and hospice agencies. Submittal of employee information for inclusion in home care provider registry.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-492i · Home health care, home health aide and hospice agencies. Employee identification badges required.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-493 · (Formerly Sec. 19-578). Initial license and renewal. Prior approval for change in ownership. Multicare institution. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-493a · Evaluation of certain new licensees.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-493b · Outpatient surgical facilities. Definition. Licensure and exceptions. Certificate of need. Waiver.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-493c · Outpatient clinics. Licensure. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-493d · Urgent care centers. Licensure as outpatient clinic. Policies, procedures and regulations. Rates of payments to providers. Identification of freestanding emergency departments. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-494 · (Formerly Sec. 19-579). Disciplinary action.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-494a · Emergency summary orders.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-495 · (Formerly Sec. 19-580). Regulations re licensed institutions. Implementation of policies and procedures re medications.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-495a · Unlicensed assistive personnel in residential care homes. Certification re administration of medication. Regulations. Nonnursing duties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-495b · Residential care homes. Operational requirements. Conforming amendments to the Public Health Code.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-495c · Methadone delivery and related substance use treatment services to persons in a nursing home facility.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-496 · (Formerly Sec. 19-581). Compliance with regulations. Inspections. Plan of correction. Disciplinary action.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-496a · Home health care, hospice home health care and home health aide agency services. Authorized practitioners in bordering states. Applicable regulations, policies, procedures.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-497 · Filing of strike contingency plan. Summary order. Civil penalty: Notification and hearing requirement. Regulations. Collective bargaining implications.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-498 · (Formerly Sec. 19-582). Inspections, investigations, examinations and audits. Retention of records.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-498a · Discriminatory practices prohibited.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-498b · Nursing homes. Admission of residents who have been administered a level two assessment. Annual survey by Department of Public Health to include comparison between recommended services and actual services. Responsibilities of nursing home administrators and Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services.