59. Agency for Health Care Administration
59a. AHCA, HEALTH FACILITY AND AGENCY LICENSING

 59A-1.001. Title
 59A-1.002. Purpose
 59A-1.003. Definitions
 59A-1.004. Certification Procedure
 59A-1.005. Standards For Opos, Tissue Banks And Eye Banks
 59A-1.006. Organ Procurement Organization Standards
 59A-1.007. Tissue Band Standards
 59A-1.008. Eye Bank Standards
 59A-1.009. Inspections; Acceptance Of Accreditation Inspection Reports; Annual Reporting Requirements
 59A-1.010. Annual Reporting Requirements
 59A-1.011. Adverse Reactions
 59A-1.012. Denial, Revocation, Or Suspension Of Certificate; Imposition Of Administrative Fine; Grounds; Moratorium On Agency Activities
 59A-1.013. Moratorium On Agency Activities
 59A-1.014. Annual Fee Assessments; Administrative Fines
 59A-2.001. Purpose
 59A-2.002. Definitions
 59A-2.003. License Required
 59A-2.004. Licensure Procedure
 59A-2.005. Governing Body
 59A-2.006. Administrative Officer
 59A-2.007. Administrative Policies And Practices
 59A-2.008. Purchased/Shared Services
 59A-2.009. Coordinated Care Program
 59A-2.010. Quality Assurance/Utilization Review Committee
 59A-2.011. Interdisciplinary Care Records Confidentiality
 59A-2.012. Program And Financial Reporting
 59A-2.013. Ratio Of Inpatient To Home-Care Services
 59A-2.014. Medical Direction
 59A-2.015. Pastoral/Counseling Services
 59A-2.016. Social Services
 59A-2.017. Volunteer Services
 59A-2.018. Bereavement Services
 59A-2.019. Nutritional Services
 59A-2.020. Pharmaceutical Services
 59A-2.021. Infection Control
 59A-2.022. Housekeeping Services
 59A-2.023. Outpatient Services
 59A-2.024. Physical Plant Requirements (Inpatient Unit)
 59A-2.025. Advance Directives
 59A-2.0232. Advance Directives
 59A-2.0236. Residential Units
 59A-3.045. Scope
 59A-3.046. Definitions
 59A-3.047. Reporting Of Child Abuse
 59A-3.048. Physician Liaison
 59A-3.049. Child Abuse And Neglect Policy Reporting
 59A-3.050. Remedies
 59A-3.065. Definitions
 59A-3.066. Licensure Procedure
 59A-3.077. Fire Protection
 59A-3.078. Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
 59A-3.079. Physical Plant Codes And Standards For Hospitals
 59A-3.080. Plans Submission And Fee Requirements
 59A-3.081. Physical Plant Requirements For Mobile Surgical Facilities
 59A-3.082. Details And Finishes
 59A-3.083. Elevators Where Required
 59A-3.084. Water Supply And Sewage Disposal
 59A-3.085. Incinerators
 59A-3.086. Heating, Ventilating And Air Conditioning Systems
 59A-3.087. Plumbing
 59A-3.088. Fire Pump
 59A-3.089. Electrical Requirements
 59A-3.090. Nurse Call System
 59A-3.091. Emergency Electric Service
 59A-3.093. Lightning Protection
 59A-3.100. Scope
 59A-3.101. Licensure Procedure
 59A-3.102. Surveys, Evaluations And Consultations
 59A-3.103. Governing Authority
 59A-3.104. Finances
 59A-3.107. Volunteer Program
 59A-3.108. Facilities And Physical Plant Safety
 59A-3.110. Intensive Residential Treatment Facility Services
 59A-3.111. Execptions
 59A-3.129. Scope
 59A-3.130. Definitions
 59A-3.131. Hospital Reporting Of Exposure To Selected Infectious Diseases
 59A-3.151. Purpose
 59A-3.152. Definitions
 59A-3.153. Licensure Procedure
 59A-3.154. Investigations And License, Life Safety And Validation
 59A-3.155. Classifications Of Hospitals
 59A-3.156. Governing Body
 59A-3.157. Organized Medical Staff
 59A-3.158. Medical Records Department
 59A-3.159. Itemized Patient Bill
 59A-3.160. Radiology Department
 59A-3.161. Laboratories
 59A-3.162. Pharmacy
 59A-3.163. Dietetic Department
 59A-3.164. Obstetrical Department
 59A-3.165. Surgical Department
 59A-3.166. Anesthesia Department
 59A-3.167. Respiratory Therapy
 59A-3.168. Rehabilitation And Psychiatric Programs
 59A-3.169. Nursing Service
 59A-3.170. Emergency Services And Care
 59A-3.171. Special Care Units
 59A-3.172. Infection Control
 59A-3.173. Maintenance
 59A-3.174. Functional Safety
 59A-3.175. Housekeeping Services
 59A-3.176. Quality Control And Utilization Review
 59A-3.180. Hospital Routine Inquiry For Organ Donation
 59A-3.190. Advanced Directives
 59A-3.200. Scope
 59A-3.201. Definitions
 59A-3.202. Classification Of Hospitals
 59A-3.203. Licensure Procedure
 59A-3.204. Investigations And License, Life Safety And Validation Inspections
 59A-3.205. Patient Rights
 59A-3.206. Patient Assessment
 59A-3.207. Emergency Care
 59A-3.208. Nutritional Care
 59A-3.209. Pharmacy
 59A-3.210. Surgical Department
 59A-3.211. Anesthesia Department
 59A-3.212. Patient And Family Education
 59A-3.213. Coordination Of Care
 59A-3.214. Health Information Management
 59A-3.215. Surveillance, Prevention, And Control Of Infection
 59A-3.216. Quality Improvement
 59A-3.217. Governing Body
 59A-3.218. Management And Administration
 59A-3.219. Anatomical Gifts, Routine Inquiry
 59A-3.220. Organized Medical Staff
 59A-3.221. Nursing Service
 59A-3.222. Maintenance
 59A-3.223. Functional Safety
 59A-3.224. Housekeeping Services
 59A-3.225. Ambulatory Care Services
 59A-3.226. Obstetrical Department
 59A-3.227. Laboratories And Pathology Services
 59A-3.228. Radiology Services
 59A-3.229. Rehabilitation, Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Programs
 59A-3.230. Respiratory Therapy
 59A-3.231. Special Care Units
 59A-3.232. Itemized Patient Bill
 59A-3.240. Nutritional Services
 59A-3.241. Pharmacy Services
 59A-3.242. Laboratory, Radiology, And Respiratory Services
 59A-3.243. Nursing Services
 59A-3.244. Ambulatory, Obstetrical, And Special Care Units
 59A-3.245. Surgical And Anesthesia Departments
 59A-3.246. Licensed Programs
 59A-3.247. Housekeeping Services
 59A-3.250. Surveillance, Prevention, And Control Of Infection
 59A-3.252. Classification Of Hospitals
 59A-3.253. Investigations And License, Life Safety And Validation Inspections
 59A-3.254. Patient Rights And Care
 59A-3.255. Emergency Care
 59A-3.256. Transparency And Patient Billing
 59A-3.270. Health Information Management
 59A-3.272. Governing Board
 59A-3.273. Management And Administration
 59A-3.274. Anatomical Gifts, Routine Inquiry
 59A-3.279. Itemized Patient Bill
 59A-3.280. Child Abuse And Neglect
 59A-3.281. Spontaneous Fetal Demise
 59A-3.300. Licensure Procedure For Intensive Residential Treatment Facilities
 59A-3.301. Goals, Policies And Procedures
 59A-3.302. Personnel For Intensive Residential Treatment Facilities
 59A-3.303. Facilities And Physical Plant Safety
 59A-3.312. Exceptions
 59A-3.0465. Child Abuse And Neglect
 59A-3.0815. Rehabilitation Hospitals
 59A-3.0816. Psychiatric Hospitals
 59A-3.0895. Fire Alarm Systems
 59A-3.1701. Purpose
 59A-3.1702. Scope
 59A-3.1703. Definitions
 59A-3.1704. Signage Requirements
 59A-3.1705. Transfer Procedures
 59A-3.1706. Inventory Reporting
 59A-3.1707. Exemptions
 59A-3.1708. Agency Review Process
 59A-3.1709. Complaint Reporting Requirements
 59A-3.2055. Patient Rights And Care
 59A-3.2085. Department And Services
 59A-4.083. Medications
 59A-4.085. Evaluation And Report
 59A-4.100. Purpose
 59A-4.101. Definitions
 59A-4.102. License Required
 59A-4.103. Licensure, Administration And Fiscal Management
 59A-4.104. Administration
 59A-4.105. Admission, Retention, Transfer And Discharge Policies
 59A-4.106. Facility Policies
 59A-4.107. Physician Services
 59A-4.108. Nursing Services
 59A-4.109. Resident Assessment And Care Plan
 59A-4.110. Dietary Services
 59A-4.111. Specialized Rehabilitative And Restorative Services
 59A-4.112. Pharmacy Services
 59A-4.113. Laboratory And Radiological Services
 59A-4.114. Dental Services
 59A-4.115. Social Services
 59A-4.116. Resident Activities
 59A-4.117. Mental Health Services
 59A-4.118. Medical Records
 59A-4.122. Physical Environment And Physical Plant Maintenance
 59A-4.123. Risk Management And Quality Assurance
 59A-4.124. Housekeeping; Linen And Laundry
 59A-4.125. Vermin Control
 59A-4.126. Disaster Preparedness
 59A-4.127. Standards For Homes For Special Services
 59A-4.128. Evaluation Of Nursing Homes And Licensure Status
 59A-4.129. Effective Date
 59A-4.130. Fire Protection, Fire Prevention, And Life Safety, Systems Failure And External Emergency Communications
 59A-4.132. Construction Standards
 59A-4.133. Physical Plant Codes And Standards For Nursing Homes
 59A-4.134. Plans Submission And Fee Requirements
 59A-4.150. Geriatric Outpatient Clinic
 59A-4.151. Definitions
 59A-4.152. Application
 59A-4.153. Treatment Rooms And Access Areas
 59A-4.154. Administration
 59A-4.155. Fiscal Management
 59A-4.156. Personnel Policies
 59A-4.157. Personnel Functions And Responsibilities
 59A-4.158. Patient Eligibility Criteria
 59A-4.159. Patient Rights
 59A-4.160. Scope Of Services
 59A-4.161. Clinical Records
 59A-4.162. Medications
 59A-4.163. Right Of Inspection
 59A-4.164. Patient Protection Trust Fund
 59A-4.165. Nursing Home Guide
 59A-4.166. Nursing Home Consumer Satisfaction Survey
 59A-4.200. Gold Seal
 59A-4.201. Gold Seal Award
 59A-4.202. Quality Of Care
 59A-4.203. Financial Requirements
 59A-4.204. Turnover Ratio
 59A-4.205. The State Long Term Care Ombudsman Council Review
 59A-4.206. Termination And Frequency Of Review
 59A-4.1045. Fiscal Management
 59A-4.1075. Medical Director
 59A-4.1235. Liability Claims
 59A-4.1265. Emergency Environmental Control For Nursing Homes
 59A-4.1282. Staff Education
 59A-4.1285. Respite Care
 59A-4.1287. Advance Directives
 59A-4.1288. Exception
 59A-4.1295. Additional Standards For Homes That Admit Children 0 Through 20 Years Of Age
 59A-4.2015. Review Process
 59A-5.001. Scope
 59A-5.002. Definitions
 59A-5.003. Licensure Procedure
 59A-5.004. Validation, Licensure, & Life Safety Inspections And Complaint Investigations
 59A-5.005. Governing Board
 59A-5.006. Medical Services
 59A-5.007. Organized Medical Staff
 59A-5.008. Surgical Department
 59A-5.009. Anesthesia Services
 59A-5.010. Nursing Service
 59A-5.011. Surveillance, Prevention, And Control Of Infection
 59A-5.012. Medical Records
 59A-5.013. Laboratories
 59A-5.014. Radiological Services
 59A-5.015. Housekeeping Service
 59A-5.016. Physical Plant Maintenance
 59A-5.017. Fire Control
 59A-5.018. Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan
 59A-5.019. Quality Assessment And Improvement
 59A-5.020. Codes And Standards For Physical Plant Of New And Existing Ambulatory Surgical Facility
 59A-5.021. Plans Submission And Fee Requirements
 59A-5.022. Physical Plant Requirements For Ambulatory Surgical Centers
 59A-5.023. Details And Finishes
 59A-5.024. Elevators Where Required
 59A-5.025. Water Supply And Sewage Disposal
 59A-5.026. Incinerators
 59A-5.027. Air Conditioning, Heating And Ventilating Systems
 59A-5.028. Plumbing Fixtures
 59A-5.029. Electrical Requirements
 59A-5.030. Nurses' Calling System And Fire Alarm System
 59A-5.031. Emergency Electric System
 59A-5.032. Transparency And Patient Billing
 59A-5.0065. Patient Rights
 59A-5.0085. Departments And Services
 59A-6.001. Purpose
 59A-6.002. Definitions
 59A-6.003. Licensure Procedure
 59A-6.004. Surveys, Evaluations And Consultations
 59A-6.005. Standards Of Performance
 59A-6.006. Policies And Procedures
 59A-6.007. Personnel Standards
 59A-6.008. Clinical Laboratories
 59A-6.009. Records
 59A-6.010. Specimen Collection
 59A-6.011. Prevention Of Infections
 59A-6.012. Equipment
 59A-6.013. Maintenance And Sanitation
 59A-6.014. Physical Environment
 59A-6.015. Physical Plant
 59A-6.016. Advertising And Promotional Material
 59A-6.017. Rules Of Procedure For Hearings
 59A-6.018. Purpose
 59A-6.019. Definitions
 59A-6.020. Licensure Procedure
 59A-6.021. Surveys And Evaluations
 59A-6.022. Standards Of Performance
 59A-6.023. Policies And Procedures
 59A-6.024. Personnel Standards
 59A-6.025. Clinical Laboratories
 59A-6.026. Records And Reports
 59A-6.027. Collection And Transmittal Of Specimens
 59A-6.028. Equipment
 59A-6.029. Sanitation
 59A-6.030. Physical Environment
 59A-6.031. Physical Plant
 59A-6.032. Advertising And Promotional Material
 59A-6.033. Fees
 59A-6.034. Administrative Enforcement
 59A-7.001. Application Of Act - Exemptions And Exclusions
 59A-7.002. Definitions
 59A-7.003. Laboratory Licensure - Qualifications, Licensure, Operation And License Specialties And Personnel
 59A-7.004. Laboratory Licensure - Qualifications,Licensure, Operation And Application
 59A-7.005. Laboratory Administration And Organization - Personnel Requirements
 59A-7.006. Laboratory Construction
 59A-7.007. Laboratory Management - Procedures And Equipment
 59A-7.008. Laboratory Safety And Sanitary Conditions
 59A-7.009. Laboratory Management - Clinical Laboratories, Collection Stations, Collection, Storage And Shipment Of Specimens
 59A-7.010. Laboratory Management - Participation In Proficiency Testing Program
 59A-7.011. Laboratory Management - Quality Control
 59A-7.012. Acceptance, Reporting And Examination Of Specimens
 59A-7.013. Laboratory Management - Records And Reports
 59A-7.014. Fees
 59A-7.015. Department Of Health And Rehabilitative Services County Health Units, Donor Processing Areas And Other Laboratory Related Areas
 59A-7.016. Rebates Prohibited - Penalties
 59A-7.017. Administrative Hearings
 59A-7.018. Administrative Enforcement
 59A-7.019. Application Of Act - Exemption And Exclusions
 59A-7.020. Definitions
 59A-7.021. Laboratory Licensure - Qualifications, Licensure, Operation And Application
 59A-7.022. Laboratory Construction
 59A-7.023. Laboratory Safety And Sanitary Conditions
 59A-7.024. Clinical Laboratories, Collection Stations, Collection, Storage And Shipment Of Specimens
 59A-7.025. Participation In Proficiency Testing
 59A-7.026. Approval Of Proficiency Testing Programs
 59A-7.027. Proficiency Testing Programs By Specialty And Subspecialty
 59A-7.028. Patient Test Management
 59A-7.029. General Quality Control Requirements
 59A-7.030. Quality Control: Specialties And Subspecialties
 59A-7.031. Quality Assurance
 59A-7.032. Inspection Of Laboratories
 59A-7.033. Acceptance Of Accreditation Inspections
 59A-7.034. Alternate-Site Testing
 59A-7.035. Staffing Requirements
 59A-7.036. Fees
 59A-7.037. Rebates Prohibited - Penalties
 59A-7.038. Administrative Hearings
 59A-7.039. Administrative Enforcement
 59A-8.001. Purpose
 59A-8.002. Definitions
 59A-8.003. Licensure Requirements
 59A-8.004. Licensure Procedure
 59A-8.007. Geographic Service Area
 59A-8.008. Scope Of Services
 59A-8.009. Personnel Policies
 59A-8.010. Administrator
 59A-8.011. Nursing Director
 59A-8.012. Registered Nurse
 59A-8.013. Licensed Practical Nurse
 59A-8.014. Home Health Aide
 59A-8.015. Physical Therapist And Physical Therapist Assistant
 59A-8.016. Speech Therapist
 59A-8.017. Occupational Therapist And Occupational Therapist Assistant
 59A-8.018. Social Worker
 59A-8.019. Homemakers, Companions And Sitters Employed By Home Health Agencies
 59A-8.020. Acceptance Of Patients Or Clients
 59A-8.021. Patient Assessment And Establishment And Review Of Plan Of Care
 59A-8.022. Clinical Records
 59A-8.024. Administration Of Drugs And Biologicals
 59A-8.025. Registration Requirements For Homemaker And Companion Services Providers
 59A-8.0025. Telephone Reporting
 59A-8.026. Penalties
 59A-8.027. Emergency Management Plans
 59A-8.0028. Agencies Exempt From Licensure As Home Health Agencies
 59A-8.0035. Licensure Fees
 59A-8.0038. Application For Licensure
 59A-8.0086. Denial, Suspension, Revocation Of License And Imposition Of Fines
 59A-8.0088. Right Of Inspection
 59A-8.0095. Personnel
 59A-8.0175. Respiratory Therapist
 59A-8.0185. Personnel Policies
 59A-8.0205. Advance Directives
 59A-8.0215. Plan Of Care And Service Provision Plan
 59A-8.0218. Service Provision Plan
 59A-8.0245. Advance Directives
 59A-9.018. Purpose
 59A-9.019. Definitions
 59A-9.020. Licensure Procedures
 59A-9.021. Investigations And License And Validation Inspections
 59A-9.022. Physical Plant Requirements For Abortion Clinics When Providing Second Trimester Abortions
 59A-9.023. Clinical Personnel
 59A-9.024. Clinic Policies And Procedures For Second Trimester Abortions
 59A-9.025. Medical Screening And Evaluation Of Patients Receiving Second Trimester Abortions
 59A-9.026. Second Trimester Abortion Procedure
 59A-9.027. Recovery Room Standards For Second Trimester Abortions
 59A-9.028. Post Procedure Follow-Up Care For Patients Receiving Second Trimester Abortions
 59A-9.029. Abortion Clinic Incident Reporting For Second Trimester Abortions
 59A-9.030. Disposal Of Fetal Remains
 59A-9.031. Clinical Records
 59A-9.034. Reports
 59A-9.035. Abortion Referral Or Counseling Agency Registration
 59A-9.0225. Clinic Supplies And Equipment Standards For Second Trimester Abortions
 59A-10.001. Purpose
 59A-10.002. Definitions
 59A-10.003. Program Requirements
 59A-10.004. Risk Manager Designation
 59A-10.005. Incident Reporting System
 59A-10.006. Incident Reports
 59A-10.007. Incident Report Review And Analysis
 59A-10.008. Summary Reports
 59A-10.009. System Review By The Agency
 59A-10.011. Annual Report
 59A-10.021. Exemption
 59A-10.022. Reports
 59A-10.031. Purpose
 59A-10.032. Definitions
 59A-10.033. General Licensure Qualifications For Health Care Risk Managers
 59A-10.034. Qualification By Completion Of A Training Program
 59A-10.035. Qualification By College Level Studies
 59A-10.036. Qualification By Practical Experience
 59A-10.037. Educational Programs
 59A-10.0055. Incident Reporting System
 59A-10.0065. Fifteen Day Reports
 59A-11.001. Purpose
 59A-11.002. Definitions
 59A-11.003. Licensure Procedures
 59A-11.004. Investigations And License, Life Safety And Validation Inspections
 59A-11.005. Requirements For Licensure
 59A-11.006. Governing Body
 59A-11.007. Building Construction And Fire Safety
 59A-11.008. Clinical Staff And Consultants
 59A-11.009. Risk Status Criteria For The Acceptance Of Clients And Continuation Of Care
 59A-11.010. Informed Consent
 59A-11.011. Client Orientation And Preparation For Childbirth
 59A-11.012. Prenatal Care
 59A-11.013. Intrapartum Care
 59A-11.014. Surgical Services
 59A-11.015. Use Of Analgesics And Anesthetics
 59A-11.016. Postpartum Care
 59A-11.017. Management Of Emergencies
 59A-11.018. Clinical Records
 59A-11.019. Reports
 59A-11.020. Quality Assurance
 59A-11.021. Minimum Staffing
 59A-11.022. Infection Control
 59A-11.023. Physical Environment, Water Supply And Fire Safety
 59A-11.025. Water Supply, Waste And Sewage Disposal
 59A-11.026. Fire Control
 59A-11.029. Record System And Procedures
 59A-11.030. Pharmaceuticals And Anesthetics
 59A-11.031. Compliance
 59A-11.0125. Spontaneous Fetal Demise
 59A-12.001. Scope
 59A-12.002. Definitions
 59A-12.003. Administration, Forms, Fees
 59A-12.004. Governing Body
 59A-12.006. Quality Of Care
 59A-12.007. Quality Assurance
 59A-12.010. Subscriber Grievance Procedure
 59A-12.012. Internal Risk Management Program
 59A-12.013. Advance Directives
 59A-12.014. Statewide Subscriber Assistance Program
 59A-12.015. Practices And Procedures Of The Statewide Subscriber Assistance Program
 59A-12.016. Definitions For The Managed Care Ombudsman Committees
 59A-12.017. The Agency For Health Care Administration'S Responsibilities
 59A-12.018. The District Managed Care Ombudsman Committees Responsibilities
 59A-12.019. The Statewide Managed Care Ombudsman Committee Responsibilities
 59A-12.020. Statewide Provider And Subscriber Assistance Program Forms
 59A-12.030. Statewide Provider And Health Plan Claim Dispute Resolution Program
 59A-12.0071. Accreditation
 59A-12.0072. Accreditation Organizations
 59A-12.0073. Hmo And Phc Penalty Categories
 59A-13.001. Purpose
 59A-13.002. Definitions
 59A-13.003. License Required
 59A-13.004. License Procedure
 59A-13.005. Administration And Management
 59A-13.006. Advisory Board
 59A-13.007. Admission, Transfer, And Discharge Policies
 59A-13.008. Child Care Policies
 59A-13.009. Medical Director
 59A-13.010. Nursing Services
 59A-13.011. Ancillary Professional Staffing Standards
 59A-13.012. Educational Services
 59A-13.013. In-Service Training For Staff, And Parents And Guardians
 59A-13.014. Medical Record
 59A-13.015. Quality Assurance Committee
 59A-13.016. Dietary Services
 59A-13.017. Physical Environment
 59A-13.018. Furniture And Linens
 59A-13.019. Equipment
 59A-13.020. Infection Control
 59A-13.021. Transportation Services
 59A-13.022. Fire Safety And Emergency Procedures
 59A-14.001. Title
 59A-14.002. Scope Of The Rules
 59A-14.003. Application Of Act - Exemptions And Exclusions
 59A-14.004. Definitions
 59A-14.005. Center Licensure - Qualifications, Licensure, Operation And Application
 59A-14.006. Center Administration And Organization - Personnel Requirements
 59A-14.007. Cholesterol Screening Center And Equipment Requirements
 59A-14.008. Standards For Operators
 59A-14.009. Standards For Operation
 59A-14.010. Referrals
 59A-14.011. Fees
 59A-14.012. Administrative Hearing
 59A-15.001. Purpose
 59A-15.002. Definitions
 59A-15.003. Registration Of Private Review Agents
 59A-15.004. Registration Requirements
 59A-15.005. Administrative Penalties
 59A-15.006. Prohibited Acts
 59A-15.007. Exemptions
 59A-15.008. Compliance By Hospitals
 59A-15.009. Confidentiality
 59A-15.010. Accessibility
 59A-16.001. Purpose
 59A-16.002. Definitions
 59A-16.003. Licensure Application Procedures
 59A-16.004. Unlicensed Centers
 59A-16.005. Closing Of A Center
 59A-16.006. Governing Authority, Administration And Staffing
 59A-16.007. Participant Care Standards
 59A-16.008. Program Requirements
 59A-16.009. Basic Services
 59A-16.010. Optional Supportive Services
 59A-16.011. Participant And Program Data, Emergency Procedures
 59A-16.012. Fiscal Standards
 59A-16.013. Physical Plant, Sanitary Conditions, Housekeeping Standards And Maintenance
 59A-16.014. Administrative Enforcement
 59A-16.0051. Change Of Owner Or Operator; Marketing
 59A-17.100. Purpose
 59A-17.101. Licensure
 59A-17.102. Licensure
 59A-17.103. Right Of Entry And Inspection
 59A-17.104. Administration
 59A-17.105. Fiscal Management
 59A-17.106. Admission
 59A-17.107. Comprehensive Resident Assessment
 59A-17.108. Individualized Written Resident Rehabilitation Plan
 59A-17.109. Resident Training
 59A-17.110. Discharge Plans
 59A-17.111. Resident Records
 59A-17.112. Personnel
 59A-17.113. Staff Development
 59A-17.114. Quality Assurance Program
 59A-17.115. Rights Of Residents
 59A-17.116. Transportation
 59A-17.117. Health Services
 59A-17.118. Dietary And Nutrition Services
 59A-17.119. Physical Plant Standards
 59A-17.120. Plan Submission And Fee Requirements
 59A-17.121. Basic Facility Construction Codes And Standards
 59A-17.122. Construction Standards
 59A-17.123. Facility Management
 59A-17.124. Disaster Preparedness
 59A-17.125. Administration Of Medications To Clients By Unlicensed Direct Care Service Staff
 59A-17.126. Training And Validation Required For Unlicensed Direct Care Service Staff
 59A-18.001. Purpose
 59A-18.002. Definitions
 59A-18.003. License Required
 59A-18.004. Licensure Requirements, Procedures, And Fees
 59A-18.005. Registration Policies
 59A-18.006. Administrator
 59A-18.007. Registered Nurse And Licensed Practical Nurse
 59A-18.008. Licensed Practical Nurse
 59A-18.009. Homemakers Or Companions
 59A-18.010. Acceptance Of Patients Or Clients
 59A-18.011. Medical Plan Of Treatment
 59A-18.012. Clinical Records
 59A-18.013. Administration Of Drugs And Biologicals
 59A-18.014. Homemaker, Companion, Or Sitter Registration Requirements
 59A-18.015. Surveys And Inspections
 59A-18.016. Penalties
 59A-18.017. Supplemental Staffing For Health Care Facilities
 59A-18.018. Emergency Management Plans
 59A-18.0081. Certified Nursing Assistant And Home Health Aide
 59A-19.001. Purpose
 59A-19.002. Definitions
 59A-19.003. Licensure Procedures
 59A-19.004. License And Validation Inspections And Investigations
 59A-19.005. Requirements For Licensure
 59A-19.006. Center Administration And Organization - Personnel Requirements
 59A-19.007. Prohibited Referrals
 59A-19.008. Policies And Procedures - Physical Plant
 59A-19.009. Fire And Disaster Protection
 59A-19.010. Equipment And Supplies
 59A-19.011. Clinical Records
 59A-19.012. Reports Of Misadministrations
 59A-19.013. Patient Rights
 59A-19.014. Quality Assurance
 59A-20.001. Purpose
 59A-20.002. Definitions
 59A-20.003. Licensure Procedures
 59A-20.004. License And Validation Inspections And Investigations
 59A-20.005. Requirements For Licensure
 59A-20.006. Center Administration And Organization - Personnel Requirements
 59A-20.007. Prohibited Referrals
 59A-20.008. Policies And Procedures - Physical Plant
 59A-20.009. Fire And Disaster Protection
 59A-20.010. Equipment And Supplies
 59A-20.011. Clinical Records
 59A-20.012. Patient Rights
 59A-20.013. Reports Of Misadministration
 59A-20.014. Quality Assurance
 59A-20.0085. Licensure Standards
 59A-22.001. Purpose
 59A-22.002. Definitions
 59A-22.003. Required Screening Documents And Fees
 59A-22.004. Requirements For Screening Employees And Administrators
 59A-22.005. Transfer Of Screening Results
 59A-22.006. Results Of Screening And Notification
 59A-22.007. Rescreening
 59A-22.008. Findings Of Disqualification
 59A-22.009. Exemption From Disqualification
 59A-22.010. Appeal Of Exemption Denial
 59A-22.011. Confidentiality Of Screening Records
 59A-23.001. Scope
 59A-23.002. Definitions
 59A-23.003. Authorization Procedures
 59A-23.004. Quality Assurance
 59A-23.005. Medical Records And Case Files
 59A-23.006. Grievance Procedures
 59A-23.007. Examination By The Agency For Health Care Administration
 59A-23.009. Education Procedures
 59A-24.001. Title
 59A-24.002. Scope Of The Rules
 59A-24.003. Definitions
 59A-24.004. Drugs To Be Tested/Body Specimens
 59A-24.005. Collection Site And Specimen Collection Procedures
 59A-24.006. Drug Testing Laboratories - Standards And Licensure
 59A-24.007. Confidentiality
 59A-24.008. Review Of Test Results
 59A-24.009. Statistical Information Reporting
 59A-25.001. Definitions
 59A-25.002. Licensure Requirements
 59A-25.003. Scope Of Services
 59A-25.004. Minimum Qualifications For Personnel
 59A-25.005. Compliance
 59A-25.006. Emergency Management Planning
 59A-26.001. Definitions
 59A-26.002. Licensure Procedure, Fees And Exemptions
 59A-26.003. Classification Of Deficiencies
 59A-26.004. Responsibilities For Operation
 59A-26.005. Fiscal Standards
 59A-26.006. Admission Policies And Requirements
 59A-26.007. Personnel Standards
 59A-26.008. Training, Habilitation, Active Treatment, Professional, Special Programs And Services
 59A-26.009. Dietary Services
 59A-26.010. Dental Services
 59A-26.011. Psychological Services
 59A-26.012. Drugs And Pharmaceutical Services
 59A-26.013. Administration Of Medications To Icf/Dd Clients By Unlicensed Medication Assistants
 59A-26.014. Training And Validation Required For Unlicensed Medication Assistant
 59A-26.015. Plant Maintenance And Housekeeping
 59A-26.016. Fire Protection, Life Safety, Systems Failure And External Emergency Communication
 59A-26.017. Plans Submission And Fees Requirements
 59A-26.018. Physical Plant Codes And Standards For Icf/Dd
 59A-26.019. Construction And Physical Environment Standards
 59A-26.020. Disaster Preparedness
 59A-26.021. Physical Plant Codes And Standards For Icf/Dd
 59A-26.022. Construction And Physical Environment Standards
 59A-26.023. Disaster Preparedness
 59A-26.0075. Fiscal Prohibitions, Kickbacks, And Referrals
 59A-27.001. Definitions
 59A-27.002. Registration And Change In Registration Information
 59A-27.003. Inspections
 59A-27.004. Penalties And Enforcement Procedures
 59A-27.005. Pool Administration
 59A-27.006. Procedures And Records
 59A-27.007. Personnel Procedures And Records
 59A-27.008. Procedures
 59A-27.009. Financial Responsibility Coverage Amounts
 59A-30.002. Definitions
 59A-30.003. Qualifications For Expert Medical Advisor Certification
 59A-30.004. Application For Certification Expert Medical Advisors
 59A-30.005. Selection Of Expert Medical Advisors
 59A-30.006. Temporary Expert Medical Advisors
 59A-30.007. Expert Medical Advisor Responsibilities
 59A-30.008. Billing And Reimbursement For Expert Medical Advisor Services
 59A-30.009. Recertification Of Expert Medical Advisors
 59A-30.010. Expert Medical Advisor Decertification
 59A-31.001. Disputed Reimbursement Avoidance
 59A-31.002. Disputed Reimbursement
 59A-31.003. Petition Form
 59A-31.004. Carrier Response Form
 59A-31.005. Petition Requirements
 59A-31.006. Consolidation Of Petitions
 59A-31.007. Service Of Petition On Carrier And Affected Parties
 59A-31.008. Computation Of Time
 59A-31.009. Carrier Response Requirements
 59A-31.010. Effect Of Non-Response By Carrier
 59A-31.011. Complete Record
 59A-31.012. Joint Stipulation Of The Parties
 59A-31.013. Petition Withdrawal
 59A-31.014. Overutilization Issues Raised In Reimbursement Dispute Resolution
 59A-31.015. Managed Care Arrangements
 59A-33.001. Definitions
 59A-33.002. License Applications
 59A-33.003. Initial License Applications Applicability
 59A-33.004. Renewal License Applications
 59A-33.005. Change Of Ownership License Applications
 59A-33.006. Certificates Of Exemption And Exempt Status
 59A-33.007. Ahca Forms Availability, Information And Website
 59A-33.008. Medical Or Clinic Director
 59A-33.009. Financial Instability
 59A-33.010. Cessation Of Business, Billing And Medical Records Retention, Suspended And Revoked Licenses
 59A-33.011. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Exemption For Chief Financial Officer
 59A-33.012. Inspection Requirements And Process
 59A-33.013. Medical And Clinic Directorships Maximum Number Of Clinics
 59A-33.014. Cessation Of Business
 59A-35.020. Applicability
 59A-35.030. Definitions
 59A-35.040. License Required; Display
 59A-35.050. Fees Required; Adjustments
 59A-35.060. Licensure Application Process
 59A-35.062. Proof Of Financial Ability To Operate
 59A-35.064. Initial Application
 59A-35.065. License Renewal
 59A-35.070. Change Of Ownership
 59A-35.080. License Categories
 59A-35.090. Background Screening
 59A-35.100. Minimum Licensure Requirements
 59A-35.110. Reporting Requirements; Electronic Submission
 59A-35.120. Inspections
 59A-35.140. Administrative Fines
 59A-35.150. Moratorium; Emergency Suspension
 59A-36.001. Standards And Criteria For Determining Compliance With Facility Standards And Resident Rights