California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 1 - General Acute Care Hospitals
Article 11 - Adverse Event Reporting Requirements
Section 70973 - Adverse Event Investigation
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The hospital shall provide the requisite information, as outlined in section 70972, necessary for the Department to determine if an adverse event is substantiated or unsubstantiated, pursuant to the following process:
1. New section filed 10-28-2021; operative 1-1-2022 (Register 2021, No. 44). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.
Note: Authority cited: Sections 1275, 131050, 131051, 131052 and 131200, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1279.1, 1279.2, 1279.3 and 1279.6, Health and Safety Code.