{"data":{"id":"us-or/ors-442.854","jurisdiction":"us-or","citation":"ORS 442.854","heading":"Definitions.","body":"As used in ORS 442.853 to 442.856:\n      (1) “Health care facility” has the meaning given that term in ORS 442.015.\n      (2) “Health care acquired infection” means a localized or systemic condition that:\n      (a) Results from an adverse reaction to the presence of an infectious agent or its toxin; and\n      (b) Was not present or incubating at the time of admission to the health care facility.\n      (3) “Risk-adjusted methodology” means a standardized method used to ensure that intrinsic and extrinsic risk factors for a health care acquired infection are considered in the calculation of health care acquired infection rates.","path":["12 - Public Health","36. Public Health and Safety","Chapter 442 — Health Planning"],"source_url":"https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors442.html","current_through":"2025 Edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T23:50:14Z","sha256":"ceaa5fdeb7a127e0e9594ec6926be45c879a29828255ecafd801c7ab83ac2ca8","source_id":"us-or","stale":false,"prev":"us-or/ors-442.853","next":"us-or/ors-442.855"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}