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CHAPTER 216 HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES

• 216.010 Repealed, 1978.
• 216.020 Repealed, 1978.
• 216.030 Repealed, 1978.
• 216.040 Repealed, 1978.
• 216.050 Repealed, 1978.
• 216.060 Repealed, 1978.
• 216.070 Repealed, 1978.
• 216.080 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.090 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.100 Ordinance for bond issue.
• 216.110 Interest rate and term of bonds.
• 216.120 Negotiability of bonds -- Tax exemption -- Signatures -- How sold -- Not a city debt.
• 216.130 Use of proceeds of bonds.
• 216.140 Bondholders' lien -- Enforcement.
• 216.150 Receiver in case of default.
• 216.160 Sinking fund, operation and depreciation accounts to be provided -- Lease income.
• 216.170 Use of surplus in operating fund.
• 216.180 Use of depreciation account.
• 216.190 Refunding bonds.
• 216.200 Additional bonds for establishment of hospital.
• 216.210 Original issue may include bonds for additions and improvements.
• 216.220 Subsequent issue of bonds for additions and improvements.
• 216.230 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.240 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.250 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.260 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.261 Kentucky Health Care Infrastructure Authority -- Responsibilities -- Funding -- Annual report.
• 216.263 Definitions.
• 216.265 Kentucky e-Health Network Board -- Membership -- Terms -- Employees -- Immunity from liability -- Reimbursement of expenses -- Meetings -- Committees or subcommittees -- Reorganization.
• 216.267 Duties and responsibilities of Kentucky e-Health Network Board -- Permitted functions of the board -- Elements of fully implemented Kentucky e-Health Network.
• 216.269 Ke-HN fund.
• 216.270 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.273 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.275 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.277 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.280 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.283 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.285 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.287 Repealed, 1994.
• 216.2901 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2903 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2905 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2907 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2920 Definitions for KRS 216.2920 to 216.2929.
• 216.2921 Duties of cabinet -- Chief administrative officer -- Secretary or employee not subject to personal liability.
• 216.2923 Health data collection powers and duties -- Transmitting information on insurance experience -- Cabinet advisory committee.
• 216.2925 Administrative regulations -- Reports, lists, forms, and formats required.
• 216.2927 Types of data not to be published, released, or subject to inspection -- Public-use data agreements and privacy rules -- Confidentiality of raw data -- Penalty for violation.
• 216.2929 Data on health-care services charges and quality and outcome measures to be publicly available on cabinet's web site -- Reports required by board.
• 216.2940 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2941 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2943 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2945 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2947 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2949 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.2950 Self-referral restrictions -- Offenses.
• 216.2960 Pilot projects for twenty-four hour health coverage -- Authority for administrative regulations.
• 216.2970 Auditory screening of infants at hospitals and birthing centers -- Forwarding of reports.
• 216.300 Definitions for KRS 216.300 to 216.308.
• 216.302 Causing a suicide -- Assisting in a suicide.
• 216.304 Actions of licensed health care professional that are not violative of KRS 216.302.
• 216.306 Injunctive relief against person believed to be about to cause or assist in a suicide.
• 216.308 Revocation of license of health care professional assisting in a suicide.
• 216.310 Purpose of law.
• 216.313 Definitions for KRS 216.310 to 216.360.
• 216.315 Secretary of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services as secretary of hospital districts.
• 216.317 Creation of hospital district -- Tax levy and collection.
• 216.318 Repealed, 1984.
• 216.319 Repealed, 1984.
• 216.320 Notification of secretary -- Effect of notification.
• 216.323 District board -- Membership -- Number, how determined -- Removal of members.
• 216.325 Terms of members -- Vacancies.
• 216.327 Qualifications of members.
• 216.330 Members to be reimbursed for expenses.
• 216.333 Board as corporate body -- Seal -- Officers -- Bond of treasurer.
• 216.335 Powers of board.
• 216.336 Fiscal court's determination on proposed tax rate levy by certain districts created with zero cents as initial tax rate levy -- Applicability of KRS 132.023 to tax rate changes.
• 216.337 Plans for hospital needs of district.
• 216.340 Treasurer of board, duties.
• 216.343 District records to be audited.
• 216.345 Fiscal year of district.
• 216.347 Annual report of board to secretary.
• 216.350 Administrator, functions.
• 216.353 Revenue bonds, district may issue.
• 216.355 District board may accept federal or state grants.
• 216.357 Dissolution of district, procedure.
• 216.360 Winding up of affairs on dissolution -- Disposition of funds.
• 216.361 Services and facilities that a hospital may offer in counties contiguous to its hospital district.
• 216.370 Definition of "physician extender."
• 216.375 Long-range strategic plan requirement -- Technical assistance -- Office of Rural Health.
• 216.378 Definitions for KRS 216.378, 216.379, and 216.380.
• 216.379 Authority to apply for Medicare Rural Hospital Flexibility Program -- Development of rural health plan.
• 216.380 Critical access hospitals -- Designation by secretary -- Licensure -- Required and authorized services -- Staffing requirements -- Medicaid reimbursement.
• 216.400 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.405 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.406 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.410 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.415 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.420 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.425 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.430 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.435 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.440 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.445 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.450 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.453 Renumbered as KRS 216B.400, effective 1980.
• 216.455 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.460 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.465 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.470 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.475 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.480 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.485 Repealed, 1980.
• 216.490 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.500 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.510 Definitions for KRS 216.515 to 216.530.
• 216.515 Rights of residents -- Duties of facilities -- Actions.
• 216.520 Supplementation of residents' rights.
• 216.525 Cabinet's duties.
• 216.530 Inspections of long-term care facilities to be unannounced -- Frequency -- Prohibition of prior notice of inspection.
• 216.532 Prohibition against long-term care facility's being operated by or employing a person on the nurse aide abuse registry.
• 216.533 Department for Mental Health and Mental Retardation Services long-term care facilities -- Criminal background checks for applicants for employment -- Persons who may not be employed -- Effect
• 216.535 Definitions for KRS 216.537 to 216.590 -- Disclosure requirements.
• 216.537 Daily visiting hours required.
• 216.540 Persons allowed access to facility during visiting hours -- Rights and duties of visitors -- Denial of access by resident or administrator -- Unrestricted access by employee of cabinet.
• 216.541 Willful interference with representatives of Office of the Long-Term-Care Ombudsman prohibited -- Retaliation against complainant prohibited -- Penalty -- Liability insurance for representativ
• 216.543 Posting requirements.
• 216.545 Statement of requirements to be posted and copy given to each resident.
• 216.546 Disclosure of information regarding sprinkler systems in long-term care facilities.
• 216.547 Public inspection of cabinet inspection reports, service descriptions, listings of rates and charges, and court orders on premises -- Duties of Inspector General -- Construction of section wit
• 216.550 Repealed, 1998
• 216.553 Repealed, 1998.
• 216.555 Citation by cabinet for violations of regulations, standards, and requirements.
• 216.557 Classification of violations -- Exemption from state penalty if federal penalty assessed.
• 216.560 Penalties for failure to correct violations within time specified -- Exemption from state penalty if federal penalty assessed -- Reduction of penalty by amount used to correct deficiency.
• 216.563 Publication of proposed regulations.
• 216.565 Factors to be considered in determining amount of initial penalty.
• 216.567 Manner of appeal -- Decision of hearing officer to be final order of cabinet -- Judicial review.
• 216.570 Repealed, 1996.
• 216.573 Injunction to terminate operation of facility.
• 216.575 Discipline of cabinet employee for giving advance notice to facility of impending inspection or investigation.
• 216.577 Action of secretary against facility for failure to correct a violation.
• 216.580 Long-Term Care Coordinating Council established.
• 216.583 Long-Term Care Coordinating Council -- Membership of council.
• 216.585 Officer and meetings of council.
• 216.587 Duties of council.
• 216.590 Training of surveyors and investigators.
• 216.593 Applicability of KRS 12.028 and 194A.040(1).
• 216.595 Requirements for assisted-living communities and long-term care facilities claiming to provide special care for persons with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders.
• 216.610 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.620 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.630 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.640 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.650 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.660 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.670 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.680 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.690 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.700 Repealed, 1972.
• 216.710 Definitions for KRS 216.710 to 216.714.
• 216.712 Certification of personal services agency required -- Criminal background check -- Administrative regulations -- Fees.
• 216.714 Fines for operating without required certification.
• 216.716 Kentucky personal services agency fund.
• 216.750 Definitions for KRS 216.750 to 216.780.
• 216.760 Functions of cabinet.
• 216.770 Nursing home and personal care home loan fund.
• 216.780 Regulations.