Montana Administrative Code

37.106.640 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR AN INFIRMARY The infirmary shall provide patients with licensed physician care. The infirmary shall provide skilled nursing services. A licensed registered nurse shall serve as charge nurse on the day shift; and a licensed registered or practical …

37.106.645 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR AN INTERMEDIATE DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY CARE FACILITY (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-5-103, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-5-103, 50-5-201, 50-5-204, MCA History: NEW, 1984 MAR p. 973, Eff. 6/29/84; TRANS, from DHES, 2002 MAR p. 185; REP,…

37.106.650 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR A KIDNEY TREATMENT CENTER A kidney treatment center shall comply with the requirements set forth in 42 CFR 405, Subpart U. The department hereby adopts and incorporates by reference 42 CFR 405, Subpart U, which sets standards that suppliers of end…

37.106.704 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR A CRITICAL ACCESS HOSPITAL (CAH) A critical access hospital must comply with the conditions of participation for critical access hospitals under 42 CFR 485 Subpart F. The department adopts and incorporates by reference 42 CFR 485 Subpart F. A copy…

37.106.801 PURPOSE The purpose of these rules is to establish the general requirements for the licensure of specialty hospitals. These rules outline the process for application, including the submission of results of an impact study; and the development and implementation of char…

37.106.802 SCOPE A specialty hospital is a subclass of a hospital that is intended to diagnose, care, or treat patients with: cardiac conditions; orthopedic conditions; patients undergoing surgery; or patients being treated for cancer-related diseases and receiving oncology servi…

37.106.803 DEFINITIONS "Administrator" means the individual responsible for the day-to-day operations of a specialty hospital. This individual may also be known as, but not limited to, "chief executive officer," "executive director," or "president." "Charity care" or financial as…

37.106.804 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS A specialty hospital must comply with the requirements under 42 CFRsubchapter G subpart E. The department adopts and incorporates by reference 42 CFRsubchapter G subpart E, which sets forth the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Conditions …

37.106.805 IMPACT STUDY As indicated in ARM 37.106.804 a condition of application for a proposed specialty hospital is that it must conduct an impact study that analyzes the financial and operational impacts of the proposed specialty hospital on existing health care facilities in…

37.106.806 LICENSE APPLICATION PROCESS Application for a specialty hospital must be made on an application form provided by the department. At least 30 days prior to the opening of a facility, an applicant must submit to the department: a completed license application form which …

37.106.809 FACILITY TRANSFER OF CARE AGREEMENT Prior to accepting patients, a specialty hospital must have in place a signed transfer of care agreement with a hospital capable of providing emergency care services appropriate to the patient's medical needs. A specialty hospital mu…

37.106.810 ADMINISTRATOR Each specialty hospital must have an administrator who: maintains daily overall responsibility for the facility operations; develops and oversees the implementation of all policies and procedures pertaining to the operation of the specialty hospital; esta…

37.106.811 CHARITY CARE POLICY Every specialty hospital must have a charity care policy that is actively implemented. The charity care policy should reflect the organization's mission statement, organizational goals and objectives, and legal and resource constraints. A specialty …

37.106.812 JOINT VENTURE RELATIONSHIP REQUIREMENTS Each specialty hospital must have a joint venture relationship with a hospital or a signed statement from a nonprofit hospital in the community acknowledging that the hospital declined a bona fide, good faith opportunity to parti…

37.106.815 LICENSE DENIAL The department may deny an application for a specialty hospital as a result of an adverse impact study or for any reason as outlined in 50-5-207, MCA. If an application for a specialty hospital is denied for any reason, the department will issue a writte…

37.106.901 MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR RURAL EMERGENCY HOSPITALS A rural emergency hospital shall comply with the conditions of participation for rural emergency hospitals as set forth in 42 CFR Part 485 Subpart E in effect as of January 1, 2024. A copy of the cited requirements may be…

37.107.101 DEFINITIONS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-210, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-103, 50-46-210, MCA History: NEW, 2009 MAR p. 322, Eff. 3/13/09; REP, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11.

37.107.103 REGISTRATION AND APPLICATION PROCESS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-210, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-103, 50-46-210, MCA History: NEW, 2009 MAR p. 322, Eff. 3/13/09; REP, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11.

37.107.104 INVALIDATION OR REVOCATION OF REGISTRY IDENTIFICATION CARD (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-210, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-103, 50-46-210, MCA History: NEW, 2009 MAR p. 322, Eff. 3/13/09; REP, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11.

37.107.107 FEES (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-210, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-103, 50-46-210, MCA History: NEW, 2009 MAR p. 322, Eff. 3/13/09; AMD, 2009 MAR p. 2028, Eff. 10/30/09; REP, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11.

37.107.109 REPLACING LOST OR STOLEN REGISTRY IDENTIFICATION CARDS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-210, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-103, 50-46-210, MCA History: NEW, 2009 MAR p. 322, Eff. 3/13/09; REP, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11.

37.107.113 MINOR APPLICATION PROCESS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-307, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.116 CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING ENDORSEMENTS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-312, 50-46-319, 50-46-328, 50-46-329, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2017 MAR p. 1911, Eff. 10/28/17; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.121 INCOMPLETE APPLICATION, RENEWAL, OR CHANGE REQUESTS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-308, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.123 PROPERTY RESTRICTIONS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-308, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.125 REPLACING LOST OR STOLEN REGISTRY IDENTIFICATION CARDS (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.129 NOTIFICATION TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.132 TESTING LABORATORIES (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-311, 50-46-312, 50-46-328, 50-46-329, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2017 MAR p. 1911, Eff. 10/28/17; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.133 COMPLAINT HOTLINE (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-342, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.

37.107.135 DISCLOSURE OF CONFIDENTIAL MARIJUANA REGISTRY INFORMATION (REPEALED) Authorizing statute(s): 50-46-344, MCA Implementing statute(s): 50-46-303, 50-46-344, MCA History: NEW, 2011 MAR p. 2047, Eff. 9/23/11; REP, 2018 MAR p. 321, Eff. 4/10/18.