Title XII PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
Chapter 197 Medical Treatment Facility Licenses ✹(with repealers and transfers)| 197.005 | Medicare conditions of participation compliance, deemed compliance with ... (8/28/2023) |
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| HOSPITAL LICENSING LAW | |||
| 197.010 | Citation of law. (8/28/1953) |
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| 197.020 | Definitions. (8/28/2023) |
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| 197.030 | Purposes of law. (8/28/1953) |
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| 197.032 | Hospitals and medical personnel may refuse abortions — no denial of public ... (8/28/1973) |
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| 197.040 | License for hospital required. (7/1/2018) |
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| 197.050 | Application for license, contents — fee. (7/1/2018) |
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| 197.052 | Adjacent property, hospital may revise premises of campus for licensure ... (8/28/2018) |
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| 197.060 | License to issue, when — annual renewal — not transferable. (8/28/1953) |
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| 197.065 | Life safety code standards — waiver, when — rulemaking authority. (8/28/2016) |
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| 197.070 | Denial, suspension or revocation of license. (7/1/2018) |
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| 197.071 | Review by administrative hearing commission. (7/1/2018) |
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| 197.080 | Rules, procedure — regulations and standards — review and revision of ... (7/1/2018) |
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| 197.090 | Existing hospitals to be allowed time to meet standards. (8/28/1953) |
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| 197.100 | Inspections by department of health and senior services required, reports ... (8/28/2022) |
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| 197.105 | Investigation of complaints, department to post on website, content. (8/28/2013) |
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| 197.108 | Former employees not to inspect or survey hospital — required disclosures — ... (8/28/2019) |
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| 197.110 | (Repealed L. 1988 H.B. 1134) (5/4/1988) |
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| 197.120 | Operating hospital without license a misdemeanor — proceedings to restrain. (8/28/1953) |
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| 197.121 | (Repealed L. 2007 S.B. 613 Revision § A) (8/28/2007) |
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| 197.135 | Forensic examinations, victims of sexual offense, requirements — waiver of ... (8/28/2025) |
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| 197.145 | At-risk behavioral health patient may be detained, when — immunity from ... (8/28/2023) |
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| INFECTION CONTROL | |||
| 197.150 | Procedures for compliance, requirements. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.152 | Protection for reporting infection control concerns, reporting required — ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.154 | Regulation review and update required, standards. (8/28/2004) |
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| 197.156 | Definition of nosocomial infection outbreaks. (8/28/2004) |
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| 197.158 | Complaint procedure to be provided to patients. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.160 | Infection data to be available to department of health and senior services, ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.162 | Infection control practices to be considered in licensure process, annual ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.165 | Infection control advisory panel appointed — members — expenses, fund created. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.168 | Influenza vaccination offered to certain inpatients prior to discharge. (8/28/2014) |
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| SURGICAL SMOKE PLUME EVACUATION SYSTEM | |||
| 197.185 | Surgical smoke plume evacuation system — definitions — requirements. (8/28/2023) |
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| AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTER AND ABORTION FACILITY LICENSING LAW | |||
| 197.200 | Definitions. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.205 | License required to operate. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.210 | Application, form of — fee, exception. (8/28/1982) |
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| 197.215 | License to issue, when — transfer or assignment of license, when — display ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.220 | Denial, suspension or revocation of license. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.221 | Review of license denial or revocation by administrative hearing commission. (8/28/1993) |
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| 197.225 | Department of health and senior services may promulgate regulations — ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.230 | Department may inspect and investigate — delegation of such authority ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.235 | Failure to have license a misdemeanor — attorney general to represent ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.240 | Accident and health insurers to cover care in an ambulatory surgical center ... (10/24/2017) |
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| HOSPICE CERTIFICATION | |||
| 197.250 | Definitions. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.252 | Certificate required — standards. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.254 | Application for certificate — fee, how determined — temporary permit — ... (8/28/1996) |
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| 197.256 | Renewal, when required, form, fee — survey, approval, renewal of ... (8/28/2022) |
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| 197.258 | Department authorized to make surveys, when required — visiting of homes — ... (8/28/2022) |
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| 197.260 | Report of compliance, service — disclosure of reports, confidentiality of ... (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.262 | Denial of application, grounds — review. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.264 | Client's bill of rights, contents — discharge planning, contents. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.266 | Abuse and neglect, penalty. (1/1/2017) |
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| 197.268 | Complaints, grounds, review. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.270 | Promulgation of rules, procedure. (8/28/1993) |
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| 197.272 | State hospice advisory council established — members, qualifications — ... (8/28/2002) |
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| 197.274 | Action to enjoin violations, where filed. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.276 | Violations, penalty. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.278 | Department responsibility for inspection and certification. (8/28/1992) |
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| 197.280 | Order authorizing entry for survey, grounds for. (8/28/1992) |
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| STANDARDS FOR HOSPITALS, AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS, AND ABORTION FACILITIES | |||
| 197.285 | Protections for hospital, ambulatory surgical center, and abortion facility ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.287 | Training programs related to quality of patient care and safety required — ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.289 | Adequate nurse staffing, methodology required, minimum requirements. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.291 | (Repealed L. 2014 H.B. 1298 Revision § A) (8/28/2014) |
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| 197.293 | Licensure regulations, standards used by the department of health and ... (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.294 | Use of certain information to establish standard of care prohibited in ... (8/28/2004) |
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| 197.295 | Licensure enforcement, appeals, procedure. (10/24/2017) |
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| 197.297 | Rulemaking authority, department of health and senior services. (8/28/2000) |
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| CERTIFICATE OF NEED | |||
| 197.300 | Citation of law. (7/12/1996) |
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| 197.305 | Definitions. (8/28/2018) |
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| 197.310 | Review committee, members, terms, compensation, duties. (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.311 | Political contributions to committee members by applicants prohibited. (6/3/1994) |
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| 197.312 | Certificate of need not required for St. Louis residential care facilities ... (8/28/2014) |
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| 197.313 | (Repealed L. 1999 S.B. 326 § A) (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.314 | (Repealed L. 2010 H.B. 1965 § A) (8/28/2010) |
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| 197.315 | Certificate of need granted, when — forfeiture, grounds — application for ... (7/5/2016) |
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| 197.316 | Certificate of need not required for nursing homes treating only AIDS ... (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.317 | (Repealed L. 2010 H.B. 1965 § A) (8/28/2010) |
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| 197.318 | Licensed and available, defined — review of letters of intent — application ... (8/28/2014) |
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| 197.319 | (Repealed L. 1995 S.B. 108 Sec A) (5/12/1995) |
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| 197.320 | Rules and regulations. (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.325 | Submission of applications. (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.326 | Lobbyist and interest registration required, when, contents, penalty — ... (1/1/2017) |
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| 197.327 | Certificate issued for additional beds for Medicaid patients, use for ... (8/28/1988) |
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| 197.330 | Duties of review committee. (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.335 | Appeals, venue. (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.340 | Notices to committee. (10/1/1980) |
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| 197.345 | Actions taken prior to October 1, 1980, not affected. (8/28/1979) |
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| 197.350 | (Repealed L. 1999 S.B. 326 § A) (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.355 | Certificate required before funds may be appropriated. (10/1/1980) |
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| 197.357 | Reimbursement for project cost-overrun in excess of ten percent, eligible ... (8/28/1982) |
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| 197.360 | (Repealed L. 1999 S.B. 326 § A) (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.365 | (Repealed L. 1999 S.B. 326 § A) (7/1/1999) |
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| 197.366 | Health care facilities defined. (8/28/2010) |
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| 197.367 | Licensed bed limitation imposed, when. (8/28/2014) |
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| HOME HEALTH AGENCY | |||
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Abuse or neglect of clients, reporting of, 192.2475 to 192.2505 Investigation of abuse or neglect of clients, 192.2400 to 192.2470 |
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| 197.400 | Definitions. (8/28/2022) |
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| 197.405 | Home health agencies, license required. (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.410 | Application for license, fee. (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.415 | License issued or renewed, requirements. (8/28/2022) |
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| 197.416 | Out-of-state applicants for licensure, compliance history may be requested. (8/28/2003) |
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| 197.420 | License not transferable or assignable on sale or transfer of ownership — ... (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.425 | Survey inspections by department, when. (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.430 | Report on survey, list of deficiencies, content — plan of correction filed ... (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.435 | Complaint procedure. (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.440 | Refusal to issue, suspension or revocation of license, grounds — right to ... (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.445 | Rules and regulations, procedure. (8/28/2022) |
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| 197.450 | Home health services advisory council — members — terms, qualifications — ... (8/28/2002) |
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| 197.455 | Injunctions, venue. (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.460 | Exempt persons and religious organizations. (1/1/1991) |
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| 197.465 | Funds to be deposited in general revenue. (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.470 | Reports or investigations open to public, exception — requests for ... (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.475 | Violations, penalty. (8/28/1983) |
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| 197.477 | Reports of inspections by department of health and senior services may be ... (5/4/1988) |
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| 197.478 | Home health agency information to be provided on department internet website. (8/28/2003) |
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| 197.480 | In-home health care providers, transfer of assets or bequests, rebuttable ... (8/28/2004) |
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| EMPLOYEE DISQUALIFICATION LIST | |||
| 197.500 | Employee disqualification list to be maintained. (8/28/2003) |
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| MEDICAL STAFF | |||
| 197.700 | Medical staff membership to be considered on individual basis, ... (8/28/1993) |
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| 197.705 | Health care facilities personnel required to wear identification badges, when. (8/28/1997) |
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| 197.725 | (Repealed L. 2003 S.B. 556 & 311 § A) (8/28/2003) |
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| - Cross References | |
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| Advance health care directives registry, 459.250 | |
| All license, permit and certificate applications shall contain the Social Security number of the applicant, 324.024 | |
| Comprehensive emergency medical services systems act, 190.001 to 190.245 | |
| Family care safety registry and access line, 210.900 to 210.936 | |
| Health care assistance payments fraud and abuse, 191.900 to 191.914 | |
| Health facility employees, criminal history background checks required, persons with criminal history not to be hired, when, 192.2495 | |
| Malpractice actions, procedure, damage limitations, Chap. 538 | |
| Newborns, voluntary relinquishment of, duties of hospital and staff, 210.950 | |
| Oral health care providers, employment permitted, 332.081 | |
| Patient satisfaction and quality of health care, report to department of insurance, 374.426 | |
| Supplemental health care services agencies, registration, 198.640 to 198.648 | |
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