Chapter 1 - MINIMUM STANDARDS OF OPERATION FOR HOSPICE

  1. Subchapter 1 - GENERAL (Rule 15-16-1-1.1.1)
  2. Subchapter 2 - LEGAL AUTHORITY (Rule 15-16-1-1.2.1 to 15-16-1-1.2.3)
  3. Subchapter 3 - DEFINITIONS (Rule 15-16-1-1.3.1)
  4. Subchapter 4 - PROCEDURE GOVERNING ADOPTION AND AMENDEMENT (Rule 15-16-1-1.4.1 to 15-16-1-1.4.2)
  5. Subchapter 5 - CLASSIFICATION OF HOSPICE (Rule 15-16-1-1.5.1 to 15-16-1-1.5.3)
  6. Subchapter 6 - LICENSING (Rule 15-16-1-1.6.1)
  7. Subchapter 7 - TYPES OF LICENSES (Rule 15-16-1-1.7.1 to 15-16-1-1.7.3)
  8. Subchapter 8 - APPLICATION FOR LICENSE (Rule 15-16-1-1.8.1 to 15-16-1-1.8.11)
  9. Subchapter 9 - NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES (Rule 15-16-1-1.9.1 to 15-16-1-1.9.8)
  10. Subchapter 10 - DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE (Rule 15-16-1-1.10.1)
  11. Subchapter 11 - PROVISION OF HEARING AND APPEAL FOLLOWING DENIAL OR REVOCATION OF LICENSE; PENALTIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.11.1 to 15-16-1-1.11.2)
  12. Subchapter 12 - TERMINATION OF OPERATION (Rule 15-16-1-1.12.1)
  13. Subchapter 13 - ADMINISTRATION (Rule 15-16-1-1.13.1 to 15-16-1-1.13.5)
  14. Subchapter 14 - POLICIES AND PROCEDURES (Rule 15-16-1-1.14.1 to 15-16-1-1.14.3)
  15. Subchapter 15 - PERSONNEL POLICIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.15.1 to 15-16-1-1.15.5)
  16. Subchapter 16 - CONTRACT SERVICES (Rule 15-16-1-1.16.1 to 15-16-1-1.16.2)
  17. Subchapter 17 - ORGANIZATION AND STAFFING PERSONNEL QUALIFICATIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.17.1 to 15-16-1-1.17.5)
  18. Subchapter 18 - GOVERNING BODY (Rule 15-16-1-1.18.1 to 15-16-1-1.18.14)
  19. Subchapter 19 - PATIENT CARE SERVICES (Rule 15-16-1-1.19.1 to 15-16-1-1.19.10)
  20. Subchapter 20 - ADMINISTRATION (Rule 15-16-1-1.20.1 to 15-16-1-1.20.6)
  21. Subchapter 21 - BASIC HOSPICE CARE: CORE SERVICES (Rule 15-16-1-1.21.1)
  22. Subchapter 22 - OTHER SERVICES (Rule 15-16-1-1.22.1 to 15-16-1-1.22.5)
  23. Subchapter 23 - DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PLAN (Refer to Subchapter 48)
  24. Subchapter 24 - MEDICAL WASTE (Refer to Subchapter 43)
  25. Subchapter 25 - RESPITE - INPATIENT CARE (Rule 15-16-1-1.25.1 to 15-16-1-1.25.8)
  26. Subchapter 26 - IN-SERVICE TRAINING (Rule 15-16-1-1.26.1 to 15-16-1-1.26.3)
  27. Subchapter 27 - RECORDS (Rule 15-16-1-1.27.1 to 15-16-1-1.27.4)
  28. Subchapter 28 - SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT (Rule 15-16-1-1.28.1)
  29. Subchapter 29 - DRUG ADMINISTRATION (Rule 15-16-1-1.29.1 to 15-16-1-1.29.3)
  30. Subchapter 30 - PHYSICAL FACILITIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.30.1)
  31. Subchapter 31 - ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES (Rule 15-16-1-1.31.1)
  32. Subchapter 32 - STORAGE FACILITIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.32.1)
  33. Subchapter 33 - TOILET FACILITIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.33.1)
  34. Subchapter 34 - COMMUNICATION FACILITIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.34.1)
  35. Subchapter 35 - INPATIENT FACILITY (Rule 15-16-1-1.35.1 to 15-16-1-1.35.5)
  36. Subchapter 36 - FOOD SERVICE IN INPATIENT HOSPICE (Rule 15-16-1-1.36.1)
  37. Subchapter 37 - FOOD HANDLING PROCEDURES (Rule 15-16-1-1.37.1 to 15-16-1-1.37.12)
  38. Subchapter 38 - MEAL SERVICE (Rule 15-16-1-1.38.1 to 15-16-1-1.38.7)
  39. Subchapter 39 - PHYSICAL PLANT FACILITIES (Rule 15-16-1-1.39.1 to 15-16-1-1.39.10)
  40. Subchapter 40 - AREAS AND EQUIPMENT (Rule 15-16-1-1.40.1 to 15-16-1-1.40.4)
  41. Subchapter 41 - SANITATION AND HOUSEKEEEPING IN PATIENT CARE (Rule 15-16-1-1.41.1 to 15-16-1-1.41.6)
  42. Subchapter 42 - HOUSEKEEPING AND PHYSICAL PLANT MAINTENANCE (Rule 15-16-1-1.42.1 to 15-16-1-1.42.4)
  43. Subchapter 43 - MEDICAL WASTE (Rule 15-16-1-1.43.1 to 15-16-1-1.43.5)
  44. Subchapter 44 - LAUNDRY- INPATIENT FACILITY (Rule 15-16-1-1.44.1)
  45. Subchapter 45 - PHYSICAL FACILITY (Rule 15-16-1-1.45.1 to 15-16-1-1.45.5)
  46. Subchapter 46 - PHYSICAL FACILITIES: DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION ELEMENTS (Rule 15-16-1-1.46.1 to 15-16-1-1.46.10)
  47. Subchapter 47 - BUILDING REQUIREMENTS (Rule 15-16-1-1.47.1 to 15-16-1-1.47.30)
  48. Subchapter 48 - EMERGENCY OPERATIONS PLAN (EOP) (Rule 15-16-1-1.48.1 to 15-16-1-1.48.2)
  49. Subchapter 49 - FACILITY FIRE PREPAREDNESS (Rule 15-16-1-1.49.1 to 15-16-1-1.49.3)
  50. Subchapter 50 - NURSING UNIT (Rule 15-16-1-1.50.1 to 15-16-1-1.50.9)
  51. Subchapter 51 - CONCLUSION GENERAL (Rule 15-16-1-1.51.1 to 15-16-1-1.51.2)

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