C.R.S. Section 25-3-401
Department to administer plan

(1)

The department of public health and environment is designated as the sole agency for carrying out the purposes of the federal “Hospital Survey and Construction Act”, Public Law 79-725 of the 79th Congress of the United States, approved August 13, 1946, or any amendments thereto, and the successor provisions thereof of Public Law 93-641, and is authorized to formulate, submit, and administer a state plan for carrying out the provisions thereof and to accept on behalf of the state any funds allotted to the state under the provision of the said federal acts, or any amendments thereto. In carrying out the purposes of this section, the department of public health and environment is authorized to make such reports as may be required by the said federal acts, or any amendments thereto, and to do all things that may be required as a condition precedent to the proper application for the receipt of federal grants under the said federal acts, and any amendments thereto and regulations thereof, and to administer and supervise the expenditure of such grants for the purposes of this section.

(2)

The state plan established under subsection (1) of this section shall provide for adequate hospital facilities for the people residing in the state, without discrimination on account of race, creed, or color, and shall provide for adequate hospital facilities for persons unable to pay therefor. The department of public health and environment shall provide minimum standards for the maintenance and operation of hospitals which receive federal aid under this part 4, and compliance with such standards shall be required in the case of hospitals which have received federal aid under the provisions of said federal acts, or any amendments thereto.

Source: Section 25-3-401 — Department to administer plan, https://leg.­colorado.­gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-25.­pdf (accessed Oct. 20, 2023).

25‑3‑100.5
Definitions 25‑3‑101
Hospitals - health facilities - licensed - definitions 25‑3‑102
License - application - issuance - certificate of compliance required - rules 25‑3‑102.1
Deemed status for certain facilities 25‑3‑102.5
Nursing facilities - consumer satisfaction survey - pilot survey 25‑3‑103
License denial or revocation - provisional license - rules 25‑3‑103.1
Health facilities general licensure cash fund 25‑3‑103.5
Nondiscrimination - hospital surgical privileges - hospital rules and regulations 25‑3‑103.7
Employment of physicians - when permissible - conditions - definitions - repeal 25‑3‑104
Reports 25‑3‑105
License - fee - rules - performance incentive system - penalty 25‑3‑106
Unincorporated associations 25‑3‑107
Disciplinary actions reported to Colorado medical board or podiatry board 25‑3‑108
Receivership 25‑3‑109
Quality management functions - confidentiality and immunity 25‑3‑110
Emergency contraception - definitions 25‑3‑111
Authentication of verbal orders - hospital policies or bylaws 25‑3‑113
Health-care facility stakeholder forum - creation - membership - duties 25‑3‑115
Stroke advisory board - creation - membership - duties - report - definition - repeal 25‑3‑116
Department recognition of national certification - suspension or revocation of recognition 25‑3‑117
Heart attack database - hospitals to report data on heart attack care 25‑3‑118
Hospital off-campus location - obtain and use unique NPI - definitions 25‑3‑119
Freestanding emergency departments - required notices - disclosures - rules - definitions 25‑3‑120
Regulation of surgical smoke - requirement to adopt a policy - definitions - applicability 25‑3‑121
Health-care facilities - emergency and nonemergency services - required disclosures - balance billing - deceptive trade practice - rules - definitions 25‑3‑122
Out-of-network facilities - emergency medical services - billing - payment - deceptive trade practice 25‑3‑123
Mental health facility pilot program - establishment - rules - definitions 25‑3‑124
Food donations to nonprofit organizations encouraged 25‑3‑125
Visitation rights - hospital patients - residents in nursing care facilities or assisted living residences - limitations - definitions - short title 25‑3‑126
Health facilities - requirements related to labor and childbirth - rules - definitions 25‑3‑127
Emergency room intake data - marijuana use - annual report 25‑3‑128
Hospitals - nurses, nurse aides, and EMS providers - staffing requirements - enforcement - waiver - rules - definitions 25‑3‑129
Office of saving people money on health care - study - report 25‑3‑130
Intimate examination of sedated or unconscious patient - informed consent required - rules - definitions 25‑3‑301
Establishment of public hospital 25‑3‑302
Board of trustees 25‑3‑303
Organization of trustees 25‑3‑304
Trustees - powers and duties 25‑3‑304.5
Hospital collaborative agreements - additional powers 25‑3‑305
Vacancies - removal for cause 25‑3‑306
Right of eminent domain 25‑3‑307
Building requirements 25‑3‑308
Improvements, operations, or enlargements 25‑3‑309
Hospital fees 25‑3‑310
Rules and regulations 25‑3‑311
Donations permitted 25‑3‑312
Training school for nurses 25‑3‑313
Lease of hospital 25‑3‑314
Charge for professional services 25‑3‑315
Records of hospital 25‑3‑401
Department to administer plan 25‑3‑403
Department to administer federal mental health construction funds 25‑3‑601
Definitions 25‑3‑602
Health facility reports - advisory committee - creation - duties 25‑3‑603
Department reports 25‑3‑604
Privacy 25‑3‑605
Confidentiality 25‑3‑606
Penalties 25‑3‑607
Regulatory oversight 25‑3‑701
Short title 25‑3‑703
Hospital report card - rules - exemption 25‑3‑704
Fees 25‑3‑705
Health-care charge transparency - hospital charge report - definitions
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through Fall 2024

§ 25-3-401’s source at colorado​.gov