§ 9453 - Powers and duties
§ 9453. Powers and duties
(a) The commissioner shall:
(1) adopt uniform formats that hospitals shall use to report financial, scope-of-services, and utilization data and information;
(2) designate a data organization with which hospitals shall file financial, scope-of-services, and utilization data and information; and
(3) designate a data organization or organizations to process, analyze, store, or retrieve data or information.
(b) To effectuate the purposes of this subchapter the commissioner may adopt rules under chapter 25 of Title 3. (Added 1983, No. 93 § 1, eff. May 4, 1983; amended 1991, No. 160 (Adj. Sess.), § 11, eff. May 11, 1992; 1995, No. 180 (Adj. Sess.), §§ 34, 38(a); 2003, No. 53, §§ 22, 26.)