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Chapter 3701: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

• 3701.01 Department of health definitions.
• 3701.02 Composition of department of health.
• 3701.021 Public health council to adopt rules.
• 3701.022 Medically handicapped children definitions.
• 3701.023 Program for medically handicapped children.
• 3701.024 County's share for program for medically handicapped children.
• 3701.025 Medically handicapped children's medical advisory council - maternal and child health council.
• 3701.026 Right of subrogation against liable third party.
• 3701.027 Grant programs.
• 3701.028 Confidentiality.
• 3701.029 Hemophilia program to provide payment of health insurance premiums for Ohio residents.
• 3701.0210 Hemophilia advisory subcommittee.
• 3701.03 General duties of director of health.
• 3701.031 federal grants for monitoring, studying and preventing pregnancy losses.
• 3701.04 Director of health - powers and duties.
• 3701.041 State employee assistance program - employee assistance general services fund.
• 3701.042 [Repealed].
• 3701.043 Medicare initial certification fund - fees.
• 3701.044 Contract to conduct competency examination or evaluation.
• 3701.045 Child fatality review boards conducting reviews.
• 3701.046 Grants for women's health services - application.
• 3701.047 Agreement to promote federally qualified health centers.
• 3701.05 Annual report to public.
• 3701.06 Right of entry to investigate violations.
• 3701.07 Rules defining and classifying hospitals and dispensaries - reporting of information - residents' rights advocates to register with department.
• 3701.071 Registering and record keeping for nonprofit shelters and health care facilities.
• 3701.072 Trauma center's preparedness and capacity to respond to disasters, mass casualties, and bioterrorism.
• 3701.073 Department to administer medicare rural hospital flexibility program.
• 3701.08 Duties of department regarding hospitals and medical facilities.
• 3701.09 Program for construction and modernization of hospitals and medical facilities.
• 3701.10 District health commissioner may be required to attend school of instruction.
• 3701.11 Power to administer oath.
• 3701.12 Removal procedure.
• 3701.13 Department of health - powers.
• 3701.131 Director of health - duties regarding sickle cell disease.
• 3701.132 Special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children.
• 3701.133 Meningococcal meningitis and hepatitis B information.
• 3701.134 Director of health to provide means of immunization against chicken pox.
• 3701.135 Autism diagnosis education pilot program.
• 3701.136 [Effective 8/31/2010] School-based fluoride mouth rinse program.
• 3701.14 Special duties of director of health.
• 3701.141 Office of women's health initiatives.
• 3701.142 [Repealed].
• 3701.143 Analyzing blood, urine, breath or other bodily substance to determine alcohol or drug of abuse content.
• 3701.144 [Repealed].
• 3701.145 Amended and Renumbered RC 3701.0210.
• 3701.146 Duties and powers regarding tuberculosis.
• 3701.15 Annual report.
• 3701.16 Purchase, storage, distribution of pharmaceutical agents or medical supplies for public health emergency.
• 3701.161 Diphtheria antitoxin.
• 3701.162 Antitoxin for indigent persons.
• 3701.17 Protected health information.
• 3701.18 Testing bacteria level of water adjacent to public swimming beaches.
• 3701.181 [Repealed].
• 3701.19 Poison control network definitions.
• 3701.20 Poison control network - purposes.
• 3701.201 Rules for reporting bioterrorism, epidemic or pandemic disease, infectious agents, toxins posing risk of human fatality or disability.
• 3701.21 Save our sight fund.
• 3701.22 Public health laboratory.
• 3701.221 Chemical and bacteriological laboratory.
• 3701.23 Reporting contagious or infectious diseases, illnesses, health conditions, or unusual infectious agents or biological toxins.
• 3701.231 Laboratory compliance with reporting and confidentiality requirements.
• 3701.232 Reporting significant changes in medication usage that may be caused by bioterrorism, epidemic or pandemic disease.
• 3701.24 Report as to contagious or infectious diseases - AIDS and HIV.
• 3701.241 Director to develop and administer AIDS and HIV related programs.
• 3701.242 Informed consent to HIV test required.
• 3701.243 Disclosing of HIV test results or diagnosis.
• 3701.244 Civil actions.
• 3701.245 Public agencies may not require HIV results to obtain services.
• 3701.246 HIV testing of donated body parts or fluids.
• 3701.247 Order compelling HIV testing.
• 3701.248 Emergency medical or funeral services worker exposed to contagious or infectious disease may request notice of test results.
• 3701.249 Immunity of employer.
• 3701.2410 [Repealed].
• 3701.25 Occupational diseases - report by physician to department of health.
• 3701.26 Blanks for report furnished.
• 3701.261 Ohio cancer incidence surveillance system.
• 3701.262 Cancer incidence surveillance system rules.
• 3701.263 Confidentiality.
• 3701.264 Ohio cancer incidence surveillance system advisory board.
• 3701.27 Copy of reports to be transmitted to administrator of workers' compensation.
• 3701.28 Powers of department when local authorities fail to act.
• 3701.29 Annual conference - expenses.
• 3701.30 Blood bank for civilian use.
• 3701.31 Administration of blood bank.
• 3701.32 Rooms provided.
• 3701.33 Composition of public health council - procedures of council.
• 3701.34 Public health council - powers and duties.
• 3701.341 Abortion rules.
• 3701.342 Minimum standards and optimum achievable standards for boards of health and local health departments.
• 3701.343 Public health standards task force.
• 3701.344 Rules for private water systems.
• 3701.345 Applying for variance from rules.
• 3701.346 Private water systems advisory council.
• 3701.347 Rules to remain in effect until repealed or superseded.
• 3701.35 Form of regulations.
• 3701.351 Standards, procedures for hospital staff membership.
• 3701.352 Violations prohibited.
• 3701.36 [Repealed].
• 3701.37 Construction and modernization program to provide adequate hospital and medical facilities for people in state.
• 3701.38 Application to surgeon general for federal funds.
• 3701.39 Submission of state plan to surgeon general - publicity and public hearing of plan.
• 3701.40 Minimum standards for hospitals receiving federal aid.
• 3701.41 Priority of construction and modernization.
• 3701.42 Application for construction or modernization projects.
• 3701.43 Hearing to be given applicant.
• 3701.44 Inspection of construction projects - certification to surgeon general.
• 3701.45 Hospital and medical facilities construction fund - federal grant funds.
• 3701.46 Statement on certificate.
• 3701.47 Standard tests for syphilis and gonorrhea.
• 3701.48 Laboratory report.
• 3701.49 Duty in case physician is not in attendance.
• 3701.50 Duty of physician to submit specimens for tests - health commissioner may waive requirements.
• 3701.501 Newborns screened for genetic, endocrine, and metabolic disorders.
• 3701.502 Programs of education, detection, and treatment of genetic diseases.
• 3701.503 Testing newborns definitions.
• 3701.504 Program to identify newborn and infant hearing impairment.
• 3701.505 Hospitals and freestanding birthing centers duties concerning hearing screening.
• 3701.506 Preparing and distributing of information concerning hearing loss.
• 3701.507 Infant hearing screening subcommittee.
• 3701.508 Statewide hearing screening, tracking, and early intervention program rules.
• 3701.509 Analyzing and interpreting hearing screening information.
• 3701.51 Inflammation of the eyes of the newborn and gonorrheal ophthalmia.
• 3701.511 Use of program funds to counsel or refer for abortion.
• 3701.52 Condition to be reported.
• 3701.53 Duties of health commissioner.
• 3701.54 Duties of department of health.
• 3701.55 Use of prophylactic against inflammation - record.
• 3701.56 Enforcement of rules and regulations.
• 3701.57 Prosecutions and proceedings - injunctive or other relief.
• 3701.571 Establishing graduated system of fines.
• 3701.58 Prosecuting attorney to prosecute violations.
• 3701.59 [Repealed].
• 3701.60 Offer of uterine cytologic examination for cancer to every female in-patient.
• 3701.61 Help me grow program.
• 3701.611 [Repealed].
• 3701.62 Data verification code for help me grow students.
• 3701.63 Shaken baby syndrome education program.
• 3701.64 Distribution of shaken baby syndrome educational materials.
• 3701.65 Choose life fund.
• 3701.66 to 3701.69 [Repealed].
• 3701.71 Minimum standards for voluntary and governmental hospitals.
• 3701.72 Department to adopt rules and regulations to establish and maintain minimum standards.
• 3701.73 Exceptions to act.
• 3701.74 Patient or patient's representative to submit request to examine or obtain copy of medical record.
• 3701.741 Fees for providing copies of medical records.
• 3701.742 Consumer price index adjustment to fees for providing medical records.
• 3701.75 Authenticating health care records.
• 3701.76 Programs to raise awareness of hazards of nonsteroidal synthetic estrogens - annual report of director.
• 3701.77 [Repealed].
• 3701.771 [Repealed].
• 3701.772 [Repealed].
• 3701.78 Commission on minority health.
• 3701.79 Physician, hospital, and department abortion reports.
• 3701.791 Notice to be posted where abortions performed.
• 3701.80 Cooperation for health and sanitary practices of meal preparation and service for type A family day-care homes.
• 3701.81 Exposing others to contagion.
• 3701.82 Rules and prohibitions for use of burners or heaters.
• 3701.83 General operations fund - alcohol testing program fund.
• 3701.831 Director to assess operating funds to pay share of department's administrative costs.
• 3701.84 Plan for reduction of tobacco use.
• 3701.841 Tobacco use prevention fund.
• 3701.85 Automated external defibrillator - requirements for use.
• 3701.86 Anatomical pathology services billing definitions.
• 3701.861 Laboratory bill for anatomical pathology services.
• 3701.87 Agreement to review proposed capital expenditures by health care facilities.
• 3701.88 [Repealed].
• 3701.881 Criminal records check.
• 3701.89 Ohio medical quality foundation.
• 3701.90 Council on stroke prevention and education.
• 3701.901 Council membership.
• 3701.902 Reimbursing expenses.
• 3701.903 Council duties.
• 3701.904 Meetings - quorum.
• 3701.905 Report of council actions.
• 3701.906 Review of recommendations.
• 3701.907 Sunset provision exemption.
• 3701.91 Toll-free patient safety telephone line.
• 3701.911 to 3701.914 Amended and Renumbered RC 3748.06, 3748.07, 3748.12, 3748.10.
• 3701.915 Amended and Renumbered RC 3748.121.
• 3701.92 Ohio hepatitis C advisory commission.
• 3701.93 [Repealed].
• 3701.931 [Repealed].
• 3701.932 [Repealed].
• 3701.933 [Repealed].
• 3701.934 [Repealed].
• 3701.935 [Repealed].
• 3701.936 [Repealed].
• 3701.94 [Repealed].
• 3701.95 to 3701.98 Amended and Renumbered RC 3748.18, 3748.19, 3748.14, 3748.17, 3748.15.
• 3701.99 Penalty.