20 chapters · 1,527 sections in this title.
ORS 442.851 Limit on amounts collected to fund Oregon Patient Safety Reporting Program
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(1) Amounts collected by the Oregon Patient Safety Commission under ORS 442.850 may not exceed $1.5 million for the fiscal year beginning on July 1, 2007, and ending on June 30, 2008. (2) For every fiscal year beginning on or after July 1, 2008, the dollar amount specified in sub…
ORS 442.853 Legislative findings
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The Legislative Assembly finds that Oregonians should be free from infections acquired during the delivery of health care. Action taken in this state to prevent health care acquired infections should be trustworthy, effective, transparent and reliable. [2007 c.838 §1] Note: 442.8…
ORS 442.854 Definitions
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As used in ORS 442.853 to 442.856: (1) “Health care facility” has the meaning given that term in ORS 442.015. (2) “Health care acquired infection” means a localized or systemic condition that: (a) Results from an adverse reaction to the presence of an infectious agent or its toxi…
ORS 442.855 Oregon Health Care Acquired Infection Reporting Program established; rules
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(1) There is established in the Oregon Health Authority the Oregon Health Care Acquired Infection Reporting Program. The program shall: (a) Provide useful and credible infection measures, specific to each health care facility, to consumers; (b) Promote quality improvement in heal…