La. Admin. Code tit. 48 § I-603

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section I-603 - Definitions

Unless otherwise specifically provided herein, the following words and terms used in this Part are defined for the purposes thereof as follows:

At Risk Registry-a database used by Louisiana Emergency Support Function (ESF) 8 to manage patient information related to the Medical Institution Evacuation Plan.

Disclosure-has the same meaning as set forth in 45 C.F.R. § 160.103.

Emergency Preparedness-has the same meaning as set forth in R.S. 29:723.

Health Care Provider-has the same meaning as set forth in 45 C.F.R. § 160.103.

Home Health Agency-has the same meaning as set forth in LAC 48:I.9101.

Hospice-has the same meaning as set forth in LAC 48:I.8201.

Hospital-has the same meaning as set forth in LAC 48:I.9303.

Protected Health Information (PHI)-has the same meaning as set forth in 45 C.F.R. § 160.103.

Public Health Authority-has the same meaning as set forth in 45 C.F.R. § 160.501.

Use-has the same meaning as set forth in 45 C.F.R. § 160.103.

La. Admin. Code tit. 48, § I-603

Promulgated by the Department of Health, Office of Public Health, LR 46357 (3/1/2020).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:4, 40:5 and 29:766(E).