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- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-550 · (Formerly Sec. 19-622). Patients' bill of rights.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-550a · Patient's rights pursuant to Medicare conditions of participation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-550b · Nursing home resident rights to technology of their choice. Requirements for virtual visitation, virtual monitoring.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-550c · Access to recordings, images from technology used by nursing home residents. Confidentiality requirements. Restrictions on solicitation of recordings, images.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-551 · (Formerly Sec. 19-623a). Management of resident's personal funds.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-552 · (Formerly Sec. 19-623b). Failure to comply with section 19a-551: Penalties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-553 · (Formerly Sec. 19-624). Disclosure of crimes required. Penalty.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-554 · (Formerly Sec. 19-625). Attorney General to assign assistant to Commissioner of Public Health.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-555 · (Formerly Sec. 19-626). Chronic and convalescent nursing homes. Medical director. Personal physicians.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-556 to 19a-558 · (Formerly Secs. 19-626a to 19-626c). Commission on Long-Term Care; membership. Coordinator; powers and duties. Complaint and investigation procedure.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-559 · (Formerly Sec. 19-626d). Advisory board. Membership. Duties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-560 · Disclosure of Medicaid and Medicare participation and advance payment and deposit requirements by nursing homes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-561 · Nursing facility management services. Certification. Initial applications and biennial renewals. Investigation. Disciplinary action.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-562 · Dementia special care units or programs. Definitions. Disclosure requirements.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-562a · Training requirements for nursing home facility and dementia special care unit or program staff.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-562b · Staff training and education on Alzheimer's disease and dementia symptoms and care.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-562c to 19a-562e · Secs. 19a-562c to 19a-562e.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-562f · Nursing home facility staffing levels. Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-562g · Calculation of nurses and nurse's aides providing direct patient care. Daily posting. Public availability of information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-562h · Failure to comply with nursing home facility staffing level requirement. Disciplinary action and citation. Posting and inclusion in Department of Public Health listing.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563 · Nursing homes and dementia special care units. Infection prevention and control specialists. Definitions. Requirements.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563a · Provision of emergency plan of operations by nursing homes and dementia special care units to their political subdivision of this state.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563b · Nursing homes. Personal protective equipment requirements. Process for evaluating, provision of feedback on, approval and distribution of personal protective equipment in a public health emergency.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563c · Nursing homes. Staff member or contracted professional licensed or certified to start an intravenous line. Requirement.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563d · Nursing homes. Infection prevention and control committee requirements.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563e · Nursing homes. Testing of staff and residents during an infectious disease outbreak.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563f · Nursing homes and dementia special care units. Establishment and duties of family council. Definition.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563g · Nursing homes. Resident care plans.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563h · Nursing homes. Minimum staffing level requirements. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-564 · Assisted living services agencies. Licensure. Dementia special care approval. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-564a · Assisted living services agencies. Licensure to operate or provide services at managed residential community. Commissioner of Public Health notification to State Ombudsman.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-564b · Managed residential communities. Notification required re operator or assisted living services agency changes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-565 · (Formerly Sec. 19a-30). Clinical laboratories, blood collection facilities and source plasma donation centers. Regulation and licensure. Proficiency standards for tests not performed in laboratories. Prohibitions. Penalties. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-565a · (Formerly Sec. 19a-30a). Reporting of clinical laboratory errors.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-565b · (Formerly Sec. 19a-31). Clinical laboratories to analyze chiropractic specimens.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-565c · (Formerly Sec. 19a-31b). Hair follicle drug testing by clinical laboratories.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-566 · Birth centers. Licensure. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-567 · Adverse credentialing or privileging action based on provision of reproductive health care services or gender-affirming health services prohibited.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490pp · Provision of reproductive health care services by emergency departments. Prohibition on discrimination in provision of emergency care. Compliance with federal Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act. Policies and procedures. Investigations and disciplinary action.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490qq · Emergency department diversion declaration. Notice to Department of Public Health.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490rr · Licensure requirements for chief medical officers and chief nursing officers employed by hospitals.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-498d · Long-term care facilities. Discrimination against residents. Prohibited. Penalties.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-563i · Provision and maintenance of an automated external defibrillator by nursing homes and managed residential communities.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-570 · Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-571 · Liability re removal of life support system of incapacitated patient. Consideration of wishes of patient.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-572 · Failure to execute document creates no presumption re wishes of patient.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-573 · Comfort care and pain alleviation to be provided. Documents executed prior to October 1, 1991.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-574 · Nonapplicability to pregnant patient.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-575 · Form of document re health care instructions and withdrawal or withholding of life support systems.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-575a · Form of document re health care instructions, appointment of health care representative, designation of conservator for future incapacity and anatomical gift. Revocation of appointment. Absence of knowledge of revocation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-576 · Appointment of health care representative.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-577 · Form of document re appointment of health care representative.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-578 · Proof of living will document or document appointing health care representative. Physician to make documents and oral communications re health care and withdrawal of life support systems part of medical record.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-579 · When living will or appointment of health care representative becomes operative. Disclosure of physician's determination of incapacity.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-579a · Revocation of living will. Absence of knowledge of revocation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-579b · Revocation of appointment of spouse as health care representative upon divorce or legal separation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580 · Notification of certain persons prior to removal of life support system.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580a · Transfer of patient when attending physician or health care provider unwilling to comply with wishes of patient.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580b · Prohibition re requiring living will or appointment of health care representative as condition of treatment or health benefits.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580c · Probate Court jurisdiction over disputes re provisions concerning withholding or withdrawal of life support systems or other medical treatment and capacity of health care representative. Health care representative's standing to challenge revocation.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580d · Do not resuscitate orders. Definition. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580e · Conservator's duty to comply with conserved person's health care instructions or other wishes. Precedence of health care representative's decisions. Exceptions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580f · Validity of advance directives, appointments of health care agent and powers of attorney for health care decisions executed before October 1, 2006.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580g · Validity of advance directives executed in other states or foreign countries.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580h · Medical orders for life-sustaining treatment program. Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-580i · Medical orders for life-sustaining treatment advisory council.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-581 · Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-582 · General consent required for HIV-related testing. Counseling requirements. Exceptions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-583 · Limitations on disclosure of HIV-related information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-584 · Informing and warning of known partners of possible exposure to the HIV virus. Disclosure of HIV-related information to public health officers.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-585 · Requirements for disclosure of HIV-related information.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-586 · Testing for insurance purposes.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-587 · Disclosure by insurers.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-588 · Notification of procedures to certain municipal employees.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-589 · Regulations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-590 · Liability for violations.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-591 · Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-591a · Administration of AIDS vaccine.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-591b · Immunity from liability for civil damages for personal injury to research subject. Exceptions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-591c · Research subjects.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-592 · Testing, prophylaxis and treatment of minor for HIV or AIDS. Confidentiality. Exception for minors twelve years of age or younger. Liability for costs.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-593 · Testing of pregnant women and newborns. Notification and documentation requirements. Report to mother.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-593a · Limitation on causes of action for HIV-related test.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-594 · Pregnant women and newborn testing public awareness programs and health care provider training.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-594a · Referral of child to state agency based on test result.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-595 to 19a-599 · Secs. 19a-595 to 19a-599.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-600 · Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-601 · Information and counseling for minors required. Medical emergency exception.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-602 · Termination of pregnancy prior to viability. Abortion after viability prohibited; exception.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-603 to 19a-609 · Secs. 19a-603 to 19a-609.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-610 · Short title: Office of Health Care Access Act.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-611 · Definitions.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-612 · Health Systems Planning Unit within Office of Health Strategy.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-612a · Office within Department of Public Health for administrative purposes only.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-612b · Office of Health Care Access to be successor agency to the Commission on Hospitals and Health Care.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-612c · Term “Commission on Hospitals and Health Care” deemed to mean “Office of Health Care Access”.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-612d · Health Systems Planning Unit overseen by Commissioner of Health Strategy.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-613 · Powers and duties. Data collection.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-614 · Support staff and consultants.
- Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-615 · Health Care Reform Review Board. Reports.