PART 5. HEALTH DATA [128675. - 128920.]

Part 5 added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 415, Sec. 9.

§§ 128675–128920 · 37 sections

1. CHAPTER 1. Health Facility Data §§ 128675–128810 · 32 sections

   • § 128675 This chapter shall be known as the Health Data and Advisory Council Consolidation Act.
   • § 128680 The Legislature hereby finds and declares that: (a) Significant changes have taken place in recent years in the health care marketplace and in the manner of…
   • § 128685 Intermediate care facilities/developmentally disabled-habilitative, as defined in subdivision (e) of Section 1250, are not subject to this chapter.
   • § 128690 Intermediate care facilities/developmentally disabled—nursing, as defined in subdivision (h) of Section 1250, and intermediate care facilities/developmentally…
   • § 128700 As used in this chapter, the following terms mean: (a) “Ambulatory surgery procedures” mean those procedures performed on an outpatient basis in the general…
   • § 128705 On and after January 1, 1986, any reference in this code to the Advisory Health Council or the California Health Policy and Data Advisory Commission shall be…
   • § 128730 (a) Effective January 1, 1986, the department shall be the single state agency designated to collect the following health facility or clinic data for use by…
   • § 128734 (a) Each organization that operates, conducts, owns, or maintains a skilled nursing facility licensed pursuant to subdivision (c) of Section 1250 shall file…
   • § 128734.1 (a) (1) Commencing with fiscal years ending December 31, 2023, an organization that operates, conducts, owns, manages, or maintains a skilled nursing facility…
   • § 128735 An organization that operates, conducts, owns, or maintains a health facility, and the officers thereof, shall make and file with the department, at the times…
   • § 128736 (a) Each hospital shall file an Emergency Care Data Record for each patient encounter in a hospital emergency department. The Emergency Care Data Record shall…
   • § 128737 (a) Each general acute care hospital and freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic shall file an Ambulatory Surgery Data Record for each patient encounter during…
   • § 128738 (a) The department shall allow and provide for, in accordance with appropriate regulations, additions or deletions to the patient level data elements listed in…
   • § 128740 (a) The following summary financial and utilization data shall be reported to the department by a hospital within 45 days of the end of a calendar quarter.…
   • § 128745 (a) Commencing July 1993, and annually thereafter, the department shall publish risk-adjusted outcome reports in accordance with the following schedule:…
   • § 128747 Commencing July 1, 2002, and biennially thereafter, the department shall evaluate the impact of the department’s published risk-adjusted outcome reports…
   • § 128748 (a) This section shall apply to any risk-adjusted outcome report under Section 128745. (b) This subdivision applies to risk-adjusted outcome reports under…
   • § 128750 (a) Prior to the public release of the annual outcome reports, the department shall furnish a preliminary report to each hospital that is included in the…
   • § 128755 (a) (1) Hospitals shall file the reports required by subdivisions (a), (b), (c), and (d) of Section 128735 with the department within four months after the…
   • § 128760 (a) On and after January 1, 1986, the systems of health facility accounting and auditing formerly approved by the California Health Facilities Commission shall…
   • § 128765 (a) The department shall maintain a file of all the reports filed under this chapter at its Sacramento office. Subject to any rules the department may…
   • § 128766 (a) Notwithstanding Section 128765 or any other provision of law, the department, upon request, shall disclose information collected pursuant to subdivision…
   • § 128770 (a) Any health facility or freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic that does not file any report as required by this chapter with the department is liable for a…
   • § 128775 (a) Any health facility or freestanding ambulatory surgery clinic affected by any determination made under this part by the department may petition the…
   • § 128780 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the disclosure aspects of this chapter shall be deemed complete with respect to district hospitals, and no district…
   • § 128782 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon the request of a small and rural hospital, as defined in Section 124840, the department shall do all of the…
   • § 128785 On January 1, 1986, all regulations previously adopted by the California Health Facilities Commission that relate to functions vested in the department and…
   • § 128790 Pursuant to Section 16304.9 of the Government Code, the Controller shall transfer to the department the unexpended balance of funds as of January 1, 1986, in…
   • § 128795 All officers and employees of the California Health Facilities Commission who, on December 31, 1985, are serving the state civil service, other than as…
   • § 128800 The department shall have possession and control of all records, papers, offices, equipment, supplies, moneys, funds, appropriations, land, or other property,…
   • § 128805 The department may enter into agreements and contracts with any person, department, agency, corporation, or legal entity as are necessary to carry out the…
   • § 128810 The department shall administer this chapter and shall make all regulations necessary to implement the provisions and achieve the purposes stated herein.
2. CHAPTER 2. Primary Care Clinic and Specialty Clinic Data §§ 128900–128920 · 5 sections

   • § 128900 The following definitions apply for purposes of this chapter: (a) “Clinic” means an organized outpatient health facility required to be licensed pursuant to…
   • § 128905 (a) Commencing January 1, 2027, every clinic holding a license and, notwithstanding subdivision (h) of Section 1206, every intermittent clinic operated by a…
   • § 128910 Commencing January 1, 2027, an organization that operates, conducts, owns, or maintains a primary care clinic or intermittent clinic, and the officers thereof,…
   • § 128915 The department shall maintain a file of all reports filed under this chapter and under Sections 1216 and 127285 at its Sacramento office. Subject to any rules…
   • § 128920 The department shall administer this chapter and shall adopt all regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this chapter. The regulations shall…