Title 19a — Title 19a: Public Health and Well-Being
32 chapters · 1,163 sections in this title.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-118 Temporary nursing services agencies. Registration. Prohibition on business in state without registration. Reporting. Regulations.
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Sec. 19a-118. Temporary nursing services agencies. Registration. Prohibition on business in state without registration. Reporting. Regulations. (a) As used in this section and sections 19a-118a and 19a-118b, (1) “health care facility” means a hospital, nursing home facility or re…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-118a Temporary nursing services agencies. Written agreement requirement. Discipline. Exemption from written agreement requirement.
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Sec. 19a-118a. Temporary nursing services agencies. Written agreement requirement. Discipline. Exemption from written agreement requirement. (a) A temporary nursing services agency shall enter into a written agreement with each health care facility to which the agency assigns its…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-118b Temporary nursing services agencies. Grievances against agencies. Civil actions, penalties. Injunctions.
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Sec. 19a-118b. Temporary nursing services agencies. Grievances against agencies. Civil actions, penalties. Injunctions. (a) Any person aggrieved by any action of a temporary nursing services agency may petition the superior court for the judicial district in which the agency's te…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-119 19a-119
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Sec. 19a-119. Reserved for future use.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-12 (Formerly Sec. 19-4m). Boards and commissions: Appeals from orders and decisions by aggrieved persons.
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Sec. 19a-12. (Formerly Sec. 19-4m). Boards and commissions: Appeals from orders and decisions by aggrieved persons. Any person aggrieved by any order or decision of a board or commission listed in subsection (b) of section 19a-14 may appeal therefrom as provided in section 4-183.…
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-120 to 19a-120b Elderly services program; objectives. Selection of hospitals for participation in program; criteria. Evaluation of program; criteria.
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Secs. 19a-120 to 19a-120b. Elderly services program; objectives. Selection of hospitals for participation in program; criteria. Evaluation of program; criteria. Sections 19a-120 to 19a-120b, inclusive, are repealed. (June Sp. Sess. P.A. 83-32, S. 1–3, 8; P.A. 84-546, S. 55, 173; …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-121 HIV and AIDS: Grant program.
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Sec. 19a-121. HIV and AIDS: Grant program. Section 19a-121 is repealed, effective October 1, 2016. (P.A. 87-389, S. 1, 6; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 07-252, S. 7; P.A. 16-87, S. 5.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-121a AIDS: Funding to local health departments.
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Sec. 19a-121a. AIDS: Funding to local health departments. The Department of Public Health shall provide funds to local health departments for the purpose of providing innovative educational and preventative programs on AIDS. (P.A. 87-389, S. 2, 6; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-2…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-121b Regulations.
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Sec. 19a-121b. Regulations. Section 19a-121b is repealed, effective June 11, 2014. (P.A. 87-389, S. 5, 6; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 14-187, S. 55.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-121c HIV and AIDS: Public information program.
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Sec. 19a-121c. HIV and AIDS: Public information program. Section 19a-121c is repealed, effective October 1, 2014. (P.A. 87-389, S. 3, 6; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 07-252, S. 8; P.A. 14-231, S. 72.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-121d Grants for mass mailing of report on AIDS.
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Sec. 19a-121d. Grants for mass mailing of report on AIDS. Section 19a-121d is repealed, effective October 1, 2007. (P.A. 87-527, S. 2, 7; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 07-252, S. 90.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-121e to 19a-121g AIDS: Task force. Grants for programs established for the study or treatment of HIV or AIDS. Program of services for AIDS-affected children and youths.
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Secs. 19a-121e to 19a-121g. AIDS: Task force. Grants for programs established for the study or treatment of HIV or AIDS. Program of services for AIDS-affected children and youths. Sections 19a-121e to 19a-121g, inclusive, are repealed, effective October 1, 2014. (P.A. 87-389, S. …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-122 Hospice care for the homeless.
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Sec. 19a-122. Hospice care for the homeless. Obsolete. (P.A. 87-118, S. 1, 3.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-122a Hospice care for the homeless. Termination of pilot program.
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Sec. 19a-122a. Hospice care for the homeless. Termination of pilot program. Obsolete. (P.A. 87-118, S. 2, 3; P.A. 89-339, S. 1, 6.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-122b Hospice care programs and services. Initial licensing requirements. Prohibited use of terms “hospice” and “hospice care program”.
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Sec. 19a-122b. Hospice care programs and services. Initial licensing requirements. Prohibited use of terms “hospice” and “hospice care program”. (a) An organization licensed as a hospice by the Department of Public Health shall be authorized to (1) operate a hospice facility, inc…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-122c Sunshine House, Inc.: Freestanding children's comfort care center pilot program. Services provided. Certificate of need and license requirements.
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Sec. 19a-122c. Sunshine House, Inc.: Freestanding children's comfort care center pilot program. Services provided. Certificate of need and license requirements. (a) On or after September 21, 2009, Sunshine House, Inc. shall establish a pilot program creating a freestanding childr…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-122d Hospice Hospital at Home pilot program.
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Sec. 19a-122d. Hospice Hospital at Home pilot program. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Telehealth” means the mode of delivering health care or other health services via information and communication technologies to facilitate the diagnosis, consultation and treatment, education…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-122e Administration of fluids or medications intravenously by an advance practice registered nurse or registered nurse providing hospice care.
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Sec. 19a-122e. Administration of fluids or medications intravenously by an advance practice registered nurse or registered nurse providing hospice care. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Advanced practice registered nurse” means an advanced practice registered nurse licensed purs…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-123 Nursing pool: Definition.
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Sec. 19a-123. Nursing pool: Definition. Section 19a-123 is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. (P.A. 89-325, S. 5, 26; P.A. 95-79, S. 58, 189; P.A. 19-118, S. 72; P.A. 22-57, S. 15.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-123a Nursing pool: Registration with Department of Public Health and Addiction Services.
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Sec. 19a-123a. Nursing pool: Registration with Department of Public Health and Addiction Services. Section 19a-123a is repealed. (P.A. 89-325, S. 6, 26; P.A. 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-271, S. 39.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-123b Nursing pool: Written agreement with health care institution.
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Sec. 19a-123b. Nursing pool: Written agreement with health care institution. Section 19a-123b is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. (P.A. 89-325, S. 7, 26; P.A. 22-57, S. 15.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-123c Regulation of rates charged by nursing pools.
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Sec. 19a-123c. Regulation of rates charged by nursing pools. Section 19a-123c is repealed, effective October 1, 2002. (P.A. 89-325, S. 8, 26; P.A. 95-257, S. 39, 58; S.A. 02-12, S. 1.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-123d Aggrievement. Penalties.
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Sec. 19a-123d. Aggrievement. Penalties. Section 19a-123d is repealed, effective July 1, 2022. (P.A. 88-230, S. 1, 12; 89-325, S. 9, 26; P.A. 90-98, S. 1, 2; P.A. 93-142, S. 4, 7, 8: 93-381, S. 9, 39; P.A. 95-220, S. 4–6; 95-257, S. 12, 21, 39, 58; P.A. 03-278, S. 72; Sept. Sp. Se…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-124 Syringe services programs.
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Sec. 19a-124. Syringe services programs. (a) The Department of Public Health shall establish, within available appropriations, syringe services programs to enhance health outcomes of people who inject drugs in any community impacted by the human immunodeficiency virus or hepatiti…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-124a Donation of vans to entities operating needle exchange programs.
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Sec. 19a-124a. Donation of vans to entities operating needle exchange programs. Section 19a-124a is repealed, effective October 1, 2016. (P.A. 04-221, S. 31; P.A. 16-87, S. 5.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-125 Adolescent Health Council.
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Sec. 19a-125. Adolescent Health Council. Section 19a-125 is repealed, effective October 1, 2011. (P.A. 92-107; P.A. 93-91, S. 1, 2; 93-262, S. 1, 87; 93-381, S. 29, 39; 93-411, S. 1, 19; P.A. 95-257, S. 12, 21, 58; P.A. 11-242, S. 98.)
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-126 to 19a-127j 19a-126 to 19a-127j
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Secs. 19a-126 to 19a-127j. Transferred to Chapter 319j, Secs. 17a-680 to 17a-701, inclusive.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127k Community benefit programs. Program reporting. Office of Health Strategy summary and analysis.
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Sec. 19a-127k. Community benefit programs. Program reporting. Office of Health Strategy summary and analysis. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Community benefit partners” means federal, state and municipal government entities and private sector entities, including, but not limit…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127l Quality of care program. Quality of Care Advisory Committee.
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Sec. 19a-127l. Quality of care program. Quality of Care Advisory Committee. (a) There is established a quality of care program within the Department of Public Health. The Commissioner of Public Health shall develop for the purposes of said program (1) a standardized data set to m…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127m Implementation of performance improvement plans by hospitals. Submission of plans to department.
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Sec. 19a-127m. Implementation of performance improvement plans by hospitals. Submission of plans to department. All hospitals, licensed pursuant to provisions of the general statutes, shall be required to implement performance improvement plans. Such plans shall be made available…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127n Adverse events. Reporting requirements. Regulations. Confidentiality of reports. Retaliatory action prohibited.
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Sec. 19a-127n. Adverse events. Reporting requirements. Regulations. Confidentiality of reports. Retaliatory action prohibited. (a)(1) For purposes of this section, an “adverse event” means any event that is identified on the National Quality Forum's List of Serious Reportable Eve…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127o Patient safety organizations.
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Sec. 19a-127o. Patient safety organizations. (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Patient safety organization” means any public or private organization, or component of any such organization, whose primary activity is to improve patient safety and the quality of health care del…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127p Requirement for hospitals to contract with patient safety organization.
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Sec. 19a-127p. Requirement for hospitals to contract with patient safety organization. On or before January 1, 2006, each hospital licensed under chapter 368v shall (1) contract with a patient safety organization, as defined in section 19a-127o, to gather medical or health-care-r…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127q Overdoses of opioid drug. Reporting and mental health screening requirements. Provision of data to municipal health departments and district departments of health. Toxicology screenings for nonfatal overdoses. Confidentiality of data.
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Sec. 19a-127q. Overdoses of opioid drug. Reporting and mental health screening requirements. Provision of data to municipal health departments and district departments of health. Toxicology screenings for nonfatal overdoses. Confidentiality of data. (a) On and after January 1, 20…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127r Connecticut AIDS drug assistance program and Connecticut Insurance Premium Assistance Program. Policies and procedures. Rebates and refunds. Enrollment in or demonstration of ineligibility for Medicare Part D. Payment of premium and coinsurance costs of Medicare Part D.
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Sec. 19a-127r. Connecticut AIDS drug assistance program and Connecticut Insurance Premium Assistance Program. Policies and procedures. Rebates and refunds. Enrollment in or demonstration of ineligibility for Medicare Part D. Payment of premium and coinsurance costs of Medicare Pa…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-127s Centers of Excellence Program.
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Sec. 19a-127s. Centers of Excellence Program. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Center of Excellence” means a nursing home licensed under section 19a-491 that provides services that are consistent with evidence-based best practices for the delivery of person-centered care; (2) “C…
Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-128 to 19a-130 19a-128 to 19a-130
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Secs. 19a-128 to 19a-130. Reserved for future use.
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-12a Professional assistance program for regulated professions. Definitions. Program requirements. Referrals to Department of Public Health. Notification of disciplinary action against program participants. Annual reporting requirements. Confidentiality. Annual audit.
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Sec. 19a-12a. Professional assistance program for regulated professions. Definitions. Program requirements. Referrals to Department of Public Health. Notification of disciplinary action against program participants. Annual reporting requirements. Confidentiality. Annual audit. (a…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-12b Professional Assistance Oversight Committee. Duties. Access to professional assistance program records. Corrective action plans. Confidentiality of records and proceedings.
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Sec. 19a-12b. Professional Assistance Oversight Committee. Duties. Access to professional assistance program records. Corrective action plans. Confidentiality of records and proceedings. (a) The Department of Public Health shall establish a Professional Assistance Oversight Commi…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-12c Professional assistance program account.
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Sec. 19a-12c. Professional assistance program account. There is established an account to be known as the “professional assistance program account” which shall be a separate, nonlapsing account within the General Fund. The account shall contain any moneys required by law to be de…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-12d Commissioner of Public Health to transfer certain revenue to professional assistance program account.
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Sec. 19a-12d. Commissioner of Public Health to transfer certain revenue to professional assistance program account. (a) On or before the last day of January, April, July and October in each year, the Commissioner of Public Health shall certify the amount of revenue received as a …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-12e Petition re inability of health care professional to practice with reasonable skill or safety. Report re arrest or disciplinary action. Investigation. Disclosure. Procedure.
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Sec. 19a-12e. Petition re inability of health care professional to practice with reasonable skill or safety. Report re arrest or disciplinary action. Investigation. Disclosure. Procedure. (a) As used in this section: (1) “Assistance program” has the same meaning as provided in su…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-13 (Formerly Sec. 19-4n). Regulated professions; definitions.
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Sec. 19a-13. (Formerly Sec. 19-4n). Regulated professions; definitions. As used in this chapter and chapters 368v, 369 to 375, inclusive, 378 to 381, inclusive, 383 to 388, inclusive, 398 and 399 unless the context otherwise requires: (1) “Certificate” includes the whole or part …
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-131 Public health emergency response authority. Definitions.
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Sec. 19a-131. Public health emergency response authority. Definitions. As used in sections 19a-131 to 19a-131i, inclusive, and section 19a-221: (1) “Animal” means all vertebrate and invertebrate species; (2) “Bioterrorism” means the intentional use of any microorganism, virus, in…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-131a Declaration of public health emergency by Governor.
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Sec. 19a-131a. Declaration of public health emergency by Governor. (a) In the event of a state-wide or regional public health emergency, the Governor shall make a good faith effort to inform the legislative leaders specified in subsection (b) of this section before declaring that…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-131b Orders of quarantine or isolation. Appeal of order. Hearing.
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Sec. 19a-131b. Orders of quarantine or isolation. Appeal of order. Hearing. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 19a-221 or 19a-265, if the Governor has declared a public health emergency, the commissioner, if so authorized by the Governor pursuant to section 19a-131a, m…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-131c Enforcement of order of quarantine or isolation.
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Sec. 19a-131c. Enforcement of order of quarantine or isolation. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 19a-220, in the event of a public health emergency declared by the Governor under section 19a-131a, if any individual refuses to obey an order of quarantine or isolation issu…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-131d Entry into quarantine or isolation premises.
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Sec. 19a-131d. Entry into quarantine or isolation premises. Entry into quarantine or isolation premises shall be limited to authorized individuals. The authorized individuals shall be determined by the commissioner, and shall include, but need not be limited to, any physician lic…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-131e Orders of vaccination. Appeal of order. Hearing.
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Sec. 19a-131e. Orders of vaccination. Appeal of order. Hearing. (a) In the event of a public health emergency declared by the Governor under section 19a-131a, the commissioner, as authorized by the Governor pursuant to section 19a-131a, may issue an order for the vaccination of s…
Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-131f Authorization to administer vaccinations.
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Sec. 19a-131f. Authorization to administer vaccinations. Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, if the Governor has declared a public health emergency pursuant to section 19a-131a, the Commissioner of Public Health may authorize any qualified person, including, bu…