Texas Statutes
Subtitle D - Prevention, Control, and Reports of Diseases; Public Health Disasters and Emergencies
Chapter 98 - Reporting of Health Care-Associated Infections and Preventable Adverse Events

Subchapter A. General Provisions

Section 98.001. Definitions - Sec. 98.001. DEFINITIONS. In this chapter: (1) Repealed by Acts...

Subchapter C. Duties of Department; Reporting System

Section 98.101. Rulemaking - Sec. 98.101. RULEMAKING. (a) The executive commissioner may adopt rules...

Section 98.102. Departmental Responsibilities; Reporting System - Sec. 98.102. DEPARTMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES; REPORTING SYSTEM. (a) The department shall...

Section 98.103. Reportable Infections - Sec. 98.103. REPORTABLE INFECTIONS. (a) A health care facility shall...

Section 98.1045. Reporting of Preventable Adverse Events - Sec. 98.1045. REPORTING OF PREVENTABLE ADVERSE EVENTS. (a) Each health...

Section 98.1046. Public Reporting of Certain Potentially Preventable Events for Hospitals - Sec. 98.1046. PUBLIC REPORTING OF CERTAIN POTENTIALLY PREVENTABLE EVENTS FOR...

Section 98.1047. Studies on Long-Term Care Facility Reporting of Adverse Health Conditions - Sec. 98.1047. STUDIES ON LONG-TERM CARE FACILITY REPORTING OF ADVERSE...

Section 98.106. Departmental Summary - Sec. 98.106. DEPARTMENTAL SUMMARY. (a) The department shall compile and...

Section 98.1065. Study of Incentives and Recognition for Health Care Quality - Sec. 98.1065. STUDY OF INCENTIVES AND RECOGNITION FOR HEALTH CARE...

Section 98.107. Education and Training Regarding Reporting System - Sec. 98.107. EDUCATION AND TRAINING REGARDING REPORTING SYSTEM. The department...

Section 98.108. Frequency of Reporting - Sec. 98.108. FREQUENCY OF REPORTING. (a) The executive commissioner by...

Section 98.109. Confidentiality; Privilege - Sec. 98.109. CONFIDENTIALITY; PRIVILEGE. (a) Except as provided by Sections...

Section 98.110. Disclosure Among Certain Agencies - Sec. 98.110. DISCLOSURE AMONG CERTAIN AGENCIES. (a) Notwithstanding any other...

Section 98.111. Civil Action - Sec. 98.111. CIVIL ACTION. Published infection rates or preventable adverse...

Subchapter D. Enforcement

Section 98.151. Violations - Sec. 98.151. VIOLATIONS. (a) Except as provided by Subsection (b),...