Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3701 - Department of Health - Administration and Director
Chapter 3701-84 - Quality Standards for Providers of Health Care Service (HCS)
Section 3701-84-75 - Pediatric cardiac catheterization service standards
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) The provisions of rules 3701-84-75 to 3701-84-79 of the Administrative Code are applicable on the effective date of this rule to each pediatric cardiac catheterization service performing procedures on patients less than eighteen years of age, regardless of the date the service was initiated. A pediatric cardiac catheterization service may serve a patient greater than eighteen years of age if the patient's attending physician and the pediatric service's medical director determine that the pediatric service best serves the needs of the patient.
(B) All pediatric cardiac catheterization services will:
(C) Each pediatric cardiac catheterization service will have explicit criteria consistent with current recommendations of recognized professional societies and accrediting bodies, specifying the number of times a year an appropriately privileged physician performs each catheterization procedure in order to retain privileges to perform that procedure.
(D) Each pediatric cardiac catheterization service will have immediate access to services for:
(E) Each pediatric cardiac catheterization service will have established criteria for patient selection and appropriateness that are specific to each procedure performed in the service.
(F) Each pediatric cardiac catheterization service will have a written policy requiring the documentation of any internal review of surgeons with a combination of high risk adjusted mortality and low individual surgeon volume.
(G) Each pediatric cardiac catheterization service, will enroll and be actively submitting data to a pediatric cardiac catheterization data registry.
(H) A cardiac catheterization service for pediatric patients will only be provided in a fully permanent setting within the permanent frame of the building of a registered hospital that is classified as a general hospital, a children's hospital or a special hospital - cardiac, that primarily furnishes limited services to patients with cardiac conditions. The hospital will:
(I) A pediatric cardiac catheterization service that performs same-day pediatric cardiac catheterization will have written criteria for same-day catheterization and discharge.