California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 7 - Health Planning and Facility Construction
Chapter 10 - Health Facility Data
Article 8 - Patient Data Reporting Requirements
Section 97254 - Definition of Data Element for ED and AS-Ethnicity

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 97254

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The ethnicity shall be as self-reported by the patient or patient's guardian in cases where the patient is not capable of providing the information. The patient's ethnicity shall be reported as one choice from the following list of alternatives:

(a) Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity

(b) Non Hispanic or Latino Ethnicity

(c) Unknown

1. New section filed 5-5-2005; operative 5-5-2005 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4 (Register 2005, No. 18).
2. Amendment filed 1-11-2018; operative 4-1-2018 (Register 2018, No. 2).

Note: Authority cited: Section 128810, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 128736 and 128737, Health and Safety Code.

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