SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSING OF HOSPITALS  


10A NCAC 13B .0100. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0200. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0300. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0400. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0500. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0600. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0700. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0800. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .0900. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1000. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1100. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1200. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1300. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1400. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1500. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1600. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1700. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1800. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1901. SUPPLEMENTAL RULES
10A NCAC 13B .1902. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 13B .1903. INSPECTIONS
10A NCAC 13B .1904. PROCEDURE FOR APPEAL
10A NCAC 13B .1905. ADMISSIONS
10A NCAC 13B .1906. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .1907. GENERAL
10A NCAC 13B .1908. FREQUENCY: METHOD AND CONTENT OF ASSESSMENT: PLANNING
10A NCAC 13B .1909. IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH PLAN
10A NCAC 13B .1910. NURSING/HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION
10A NCAC 13B .1911. VACANT DIRECTOR OF NURSING POSITION
10A NCAC 13B .1912. NURSE STAFFING REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .1913. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1914. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .1915. ADULT CARE HOME PERSONNEL REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .1916. REHABILITATIVE NURSING AND DECUBITUS CARE
10A NCAC 13B .1917. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
10A NCAC 13B .1918. TRAINING
10A NCAC 13B .1919. DENTAL CARE
10A NCAC 13B .1920. AVAILABILITY OF PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .1921. DINING FACILITIES
10A NCAC 13B .1922. ACTIVITIES AND RECREATION
10A NCAC 13B .1923. SOCIAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .1924. RESTRAINTS
10A NCAC 13B .1925. REQUIRED SPACES
10A NCAC 13B .1926. NURSING HOME PATIENT OR RESIDENT RIGHTS
10A NCAC 13B .1927. BRAIN INJURY LONG‑TERM CARE PHYSICIAN SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .1928. BRAIN INJURY LONG‑TERM CARE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .1929. SPECIAL NURSING REQUIREMENTS FOR BRAIN INJURY LONG‑TERM CARE
10A NCAC 13B .1930. VENTILATOR DEPENDENCE
10A NCAC 13B .1931. PHYSICIAN SERVICES FOR VENTILATOR DEPENDENT PATIENTS
10A NCAC 13B .1932. EMERGENCY ELECTRICAL SERVICE
10A NCAC 13B .2001. ADMISSIONS TO THE HIV DESIGNATED UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2002. DISCHARGE OF PATIENTS FROM THE HIV DESIGNATED UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2003. HIV DESIGNATED UNIT POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .2004. PHYSICIAN SERVICES IN A HIV DESIGNATED UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2005. SPECIAL NURSING REQUIREMENTS FOR A HIV DESIGNATED UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2006. SPECIALIZED STAFF EDUCATION FOR THE HIV DESIGNATED UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2007. USE OF INVESTIGATIONAL DRUGS ON THE HIV DESIGNATED UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2008. SOCIAL WORK SERVICES IN A HIV DESIGNATED UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2009. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2010. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2011. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2012. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2013. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2014. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2015. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2016. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2017. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2018. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2019. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2020. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 13B .2021. PHYSICIAN REQS FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .2022. ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .2023. COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION EVALUATION
10A NCAC 13B .2024. COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION INTERDISCIPLINARY TREAT/PLAN
10A NCAC 13B .2025. DISCHARGE CRITERIA FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .2026. COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
10A NCAC 13B .2027. COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION PROGRAM STAFFING REQS
10A NCAC 13B .2028. STAFF TRAINING FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .2029. EQUIPMENT REQS/COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION PROGRAMS
10A NCAC 13B .2030. PHYSICAL FACILITY REQS/INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .2031. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS
10A NCAC 13B .2032. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY PATIENTS
10A NCAC 13B .2033. DEEMED STATUS FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .2100. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2200. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2300. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2400. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2500. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2600. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2700. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2800. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .2900. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .3001. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3101. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .3102. PLAN APPROVAL
10A NCAC 13B .3103. CLASSIFICATION OF MEDICAL FACILITIES
10A NCAC 13B .3104. LENGTH OF LICENSE
10A NCAC 13B .3105. STATISTICAL INFORMATION
10A NCAC 13B .3106. LICENSURE SURVEYS
10A NCAC 13B .3107. DENIAL, AMENDMENT OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE
10A NCAC 13B .3108. SUSPENSION OF ADMISSIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3109. PROCEDURE FOR APPEAL
10A NCAC 13B .3110. ITEMIZED CHARGES
10A NCAC 13B .3111. TEMPORARY CHANGE IN BED CAPACITY
10A NCAC 13B .3201. HOSPITAL REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .3202. ADMISSION AND DISCHARGE
10A NCAC 13B .3203. DISCHARGE PLANNING
10A NCAC 13B .3204. TRANSFER AGREEMENT
10A NCAC 13B .3205. DISCHARGE OF MINOR OR INCOMPETENT
10A NCAC 13B .3301. PRINCIPLE
10A NCAC 13B .3302. MINIMUM PROVISIONS OF PATIENT'S BILL OF RIGHTS
10A NCAC 13B .3303. PROCEDURE
10A NCAC 13B .3401. SUPPLEMENTAL RULES
10A NCAC 13B .3402. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3403-.3404. REPEALED
10A NCAC 13B .3405. DESIGNATED CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITALS
10A NCAC 13B .3501. GOVERNING BODY
10A NCAC 13B .3502. REQUIRED POLICIES, RULES, AND REGULATIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3503. FUNCTIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3601. CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
10A NCAC 13B .3602. RESPONSIBILITIES
10A NCAC 13B .3603. PERSONNEL POLICIES AND PRACTICES
10A NCAC 13B .3604. JOB DESCRIPTIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3605. PERSONNEL RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .3606. EDUCATION PROGRAMS
10A NCAC 13B .3607. PERSONNEL HEALTH REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .3608. INSURANCE
10A NCAC 13B .3609. AUDIT OF FINANCIAL OPERATIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3701. GENERAL PROVISIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3702. ESTABLISHMENT
10A NCAC 13B .3703. APPOINTMENT
10A NCAC 13B .3704. STATUS
10A NCAC 13B .3705. MEDICAL STAFF BYLAWS, RULES OR REGULATIONS
10A NCAC 13B .3706. ORGANIZATION AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE MEDICAL STAFF
10A NCAC 13B .3707. MEDICAL ORDERS
10A NCAC 13B .3708. MEDICAL STAFF RESPONSIBILITIES FOR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT REVIEW
10A NCAC 13B .3801. NURSE EXECUTIVE
10A NCAC 13B .3802. NURSING STAFF
10A NCAC 13B .3803. NURSING POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .3804. PATIENT CARE
10A NCAC 13B .3901. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .3902. MANAGER
10A NCAC 13B .3903. PRESERVATION OF MEDICAL RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .3904. PATIENT ACCESS
10A NCAC 13B .3905. PATIENT MEDICAL RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .3906. CONTENTS
10A NCAC 13B .3907. MEDICAL RECORDS REVIEW
10A NCAC 13B .4001. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .4002. STAFFING
10A NCAC 13B .4003. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .4004. OUTPATIENT SURGICAL AND ANESTHESIA SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4005. MEDICAL RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .4101. EMERGENCY RESPONSE CAPABILITY REQUIRED
10A NCAC 13B .4102. CLASSIFICATION OF OPTIONAL EMERGENCY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4103. PROVISION OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4104. MEDICAL DIRECTOR
10A NCAC 13B .4105. NURSING
10A NCAC 13B .4106. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .4107. EMERGENCY RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .4108. OBSERVATION BEDS
10A NCAC 13B .4109. TRANSFER
10A NCAC 13B .4110. DISASTER AND MASS CASUALTY PROGRAM
10A NCAC 13B .4201. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .4202. MEDICAL STAFF
10A NCAC 13B .4203. NURSING STAFF
10A NCAC 13B .4204. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .4301. ORGANIZATION MATERNAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4302. MEDICAL STAFF MATERNAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4303. NURSING SERVICES MATERNAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4304. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES MATERNAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4305. ORGANIZATION OF NEONATAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4306. MEDICAL STAFF OF NEONATAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4307. NURSING STAFF OF NEONATAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4308. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES OF NEONATAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4401. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .4402. STAFFING
10A NCAC 13B .4403. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .4501. PROVISION OF SERVICE
10A NCAC 13B .4502. PHARMACIST
10A NCAC 13B .4503. STAFF
10A NCAC 13B .4504. PHARMACY COMMITTEE
10A NCAC 13B .4505. PHARMACY FACILITIES
10A NCAC 13B .4506. SUPPLIES
10A NCAC 13B .4507. STORAGE
10A NCAC 13B .4508. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .4509. SECURITY
10A NCAC 13B .4510. RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .4511. MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION
10A NCAC 13B .4512. MEDICATIONS DISPENSED
10A NCAC 13B .4513. DRUG DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS
10A NCAC 13B .4514. EMERGENCY PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4515. DISPOSITION
10A NCAC 13B .4516. COMMERCIAL PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICE
10A NCAC 13B .4601. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .4602. DIRECTOR OF SURGICAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4603. SURGICAL AND ANESTHESIA STAFF
10A NCAC 13B .4604. DIRECTION OF ANESTHESIA SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4605. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .4701. PROVISION OF SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4702. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .4703. SANITATION AND SAFETY
10A NCAC 13B .4704. DISTRIBUTION OF FOOD
10A NCAC 13B .4705. NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT
10A NCAC 13B .4801. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .4802. RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .4803. STAFFING
10A NCAC 13B .4804. MONITORING RADIATION EXPOSURE OF PERSONNEL
10A NCAC 13B .4805. SAFETY
10A NCAC 13B .4806. NUCLEAR MEDICINE SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .4901. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .4902. RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .4903. STAFFING
10A NCAC 13B .4904. TESTS
10A NCAC 13B .4905. TISSUE REMOVAL AND DISPOSAL
10A NCAC 13B .4906. BLOOD BANK
10A NCAC 13B .4907. MORGUE AND AUTOPSY FACILITIES
10A NCAC 13B .5001. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .5002. DELIVERY OF CARE
10A NCAC 13B .5003. POLICIES AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .5004. PATIENT RECORDS
10A NCAC 13B .5005. CARDIAC REHABILITATION PROGRAM
10A NCAC 13B .5101. ORGANIZATION
10A NCAC 13B .5102. POLICY AND PROCEDURES
10A NCAC 13B .5103. LAUNDRY SERVICE
10A NCAC 13B .5104. ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .5105. STERILE SUPPLY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .5201. PSYCHIATRIC OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES: APPLICABILITY OF RULES
10A NCAC 13B .5202. DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO PSYCHIATRIC OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .5203. STAFFING FOR PSYCHIATRIC OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .5204. PSYCHIATRIC OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES RECORD REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .5205. SECLUSION
10A NCAC 13B .5206. COMPLIANCE WITH STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .5207. PSYCHIATRIC OR SUBSTANCE ABUSE OUTPATIENT SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .5301. THE LICENSURE OF NURSING AND ADULT CARE HOME BEDS IN A HOSPITAL
10A NCAC 13B .5401. DEFINITIONS
10A NCAC 13B .5402. PHYSICIAN REQUIREMENTS FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .5403. ADMISSION CRITERIA FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .5404. COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION EVALUATION
10A NCAC 13B .5405. COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION INTER-DISCIPLINARY TREAT/PLAN
10A NCAC 13B .5406. DISCHARGE CRITERIA FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNITS
10A NCAC 13B .5407. COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION
10A NCAC 13B .5408. COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION PROGRAM STAFFING REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .5409. STAFF TRAINING FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .5410. EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS/COMPREHENSIVE INPATIENT REHABILITATION PROGRAMS
10A NCAC 13B .5411. PHYSICAL FACILITY REQUIREMENTS/INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .5412. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY PATIENTS
10A NCAC 13B .5413. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY PATIENTS
10A NCAC 13B .5414. DEEMED STATUS FOR INPATIENT REHABILITATION FACILITIES OR UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .5501. APPLICABILITY OF RULES
10A NCAC 13B .5502. INDEPENDENT DONOR ADVOCATE TEAM
10A NCAC 13B .5503. INFORMED CHOICE
10A NCAC 13B .5504. EVALUATION PROTOCOL FOR LIVING ORGAN DONORS
10A NCAC 13B .5505. PERIOPERATIVE CARE AND FACILITY SUPPORT
10A NCAC 13B .5506. DISCHARGE PLANNING
10A NCAC 13B .5600. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .5700. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .5800. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .5900. RESERVED FOR FUTURE CODIFICATION
10A NCAC 13B .6001. LOCATION
10A NCAC 13B .6002. ROADS AND PARKING
10A NCAC 13B .6101. GENERAL
10A NCAC 13B .6102. LIST OF REFERENCED CODES AND STANDARDS
10A NCAC 13B .6103. APPLICATION OF PHYSICAL PLANT REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .6104. ACCESS AND SAFETY
10A NCAC 13B .6201. MEDICAL, SURGICAL AND POST-PARTUM CARE UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .6202. SPECIAL CARE UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .6203. NEONATAL LEVEL I AND LEVEL II NURSERY UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .6204. NEONATAL LEVEL III AND LEVEL IV NURSERY
10A NCAC 13B .6205. PSYCHIATRIC UNIT
10A NCAC 13B .6206. SURGICAL DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .6207. OUTPATIENT SURGICAL FACILITIES
10A NCAC 13B .6208. OBSTETRICAL DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .6209. EMERGENCY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6210. IMAGING SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6211. LABORATORY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6212. MORGUE
10A NCAC 13B .6213. PHARMACY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6214. DIETARY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6215. ADMINISTRATION
10A NCAC 13B .6216. MEDICAL RECORDS SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6217. CENTRAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL SUPPLY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6218. GENERAL STORAGE
10A NCAC 13B .6219. LAUNDRY SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6220. PHYSICAL REHABILITATION SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6221. ENGINEERING SERVICES
10A NCAC 13B .6222. WASTE PROCESSING
10A NCAC 13B .6223. DETAILS AND FINISHES
10A NCAC 13B .6224. ELEVATOR REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .6225. MECHANICAL REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .6226. PLUMBING AND OTHER PIPING SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS
10A NCAC 13B .6227. ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS