Effective - 04 May 1988
197.477. Reports of inspections by department of health and senior services may be available to public, when — certain information to remain confidential. — Upon the completion of the final report of an inspection or evaluation of a health facility or agency or any part thereof pursuant to sections 190.235 to 190.249, sections 197.010 to 197.120, sections 197.200 to 197.240, or sections 197.400 to 197.475, including any amendments thereto which may hereinafter be enacted by the general assembly or rule or regulation promulgated pursuant thereto, the department of health and senior services may disclose to the public reports of the inspections or evaluations showing the standards by which the inspections or evaluations were conducted, whether such standards were met, and, if such standards were not met, in what manner they were not met and how the facility proposed to correct or did correct the deficiencies. All other information whatsoever, including information and reports submitted to the department of health and senior services by governmental agencies and recognized accrediting organizations in whole or in part for licensure purposes pursuant to sections 190.235 to 190.249, sections 197.010 to 197.120, sections 197.200 to 197.240, or sections 197.400 to 197.475, collected during such inspections or evaluations or information which is derived as a result of such inspections or evaluations shall be confidential and shall be disclosed only to the person or organization which is the subject of the inspection or evaluation or a representative thereof.
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(L. 1988 H.B. 1134 § 2)
Effective 5-4-88
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XII - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 197 - Medical Treatment Facility Licenses
Section 197.010 - Citation of law.
Section 197.020 - Definitions.
Section 197.030 - Purposes of law.
Section 197.040 - License for hospital required.
Section 197.050 - Application for license, contents — fee.
Section 197.052 - Adjacent property, hospital may revise premises of campus for licensure purposes.
Section 197.060 - License to issue, when — annual renewal — not transferable.
Section 197.065 - Life safety code standards — waiver, when — rulemaking authority.
Section 197.070 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license.
Section 197.071 - Review by administrative hearing commission.
Section 197.090 - Existing hospitals to be allowed time to meet standards.
Section 197.105 - Investigation of complaints, department to post on website, content.
Section 197.120 - Operating hospital without license a misdemeanor — proceedings to restrain.
Section 197.150 - Procedures for compliance, requirements.
Section 197.154 - Regulation review and update required, standards.
Section 197.156 - Definition of nosocomial infection outbreaks.
Section 197.158 - Complaint procedure to be provided to patients.
Section 197.165 - Infection control advisory panel appointed — members — expenses, fund created.
Section 197.168 - Influenza vaccination offered to certain inpatients prior to discharge.
Section 197.200 - Definitions.
Section 197.205 - License required to operate.
Section 197.210 - Application, form of — fee, exception.
Section 197.220 - Denial, suspension or revocation of license.
Section 197.221 - Review of license denial or revocation by administrative hearing commission.
Section 197.250 - Definitions.
Section 197.252 - Certificate required — standards.
Section 197.262 - Denial of application, grounds — review.
Section 197.264 - Client's bill of rights, contents — discharge planning, contents.
Section 197.266 - Abuse and neglect, penalty.
Section 197.268 - Complaints, grounds, review.
Section 197.270 - Promulgation of rules, procedure.
Section 197.274 - Action to enjoin violations, where filed.
Section 197.276 - Violations, penalty.
Section 197.278 - Department responsibility for inspection and certification.
Section 197.280 - Order authorizing entry for survey, grounds for.
Section 197.289 - Adequate nurse staffing, methodology required, minimum requirements.
Section 197.295 - Licensure enforcement, appeals, procedure.
Section 197.297 - Rulemaking authority, department of health and senior services.
Section 197.300 - Citation of law.
Section 197.305 - Definitions.
Section 197.310 - Review committee, members, terms, compensation, duties.
Section 197.311 - Political contributions to committee members by applicants prohibited.
Section 197.320 - Rules and regulations.
Section 197.325 - Submission of applications.
Section 197.330 - Duties of review committee.
Section 197.335 - Appeals, venue.
Section 197.340 - Notices to committee.
Section 197.345 - Actions taken prior to October 1, 1980, not affected.
Section 197.355 - Certificate required before funds may be appropriated.
Section 197.366 - Health care facilities defined.
Section 197.367 - Licensed bed limitation imposed, when.
Section 197.400 - Definitions.
Section 197.405 - Home health agencies, license required.
Section 197.410 - Application for license, fee.
Section 197.415 - License issued or renewed, requirements.
Section 197.416 - Out-of-state applicants for licensure, compliance history may be requested.
Section 197.425 - Survey inspections by department, when.
Section 197.435 - Complaint procedure.
Section 197.445 - Rules and regulations, procedure.
Section 197.455 - Injunctions, venue.
Section 197.460 - Exempt persons and religious organizations.
Section 197.465 - Funds to be deposited in general revenue.
Section 197.475 - Violations, penalty.
Section 197.478 - Home health agency information to be provided on department internet website.
Section 197.500 - Employee disqualification list to be maintained.
Section 197.705 - Health care facilities personnel required to wear identification badges, when.