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2021 Minnesota Statutes Index (topics)

HEALTH CARE FACILITIES

Access to data

Behavioral Health and Therapy Board, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.5905

Medical records, generally, see Access to data under MEDICAL RECORDS

Access to facilities, interference with access, criminal penalties, Minn. Statutes 2021 609.7495

Admissions

Conditioning on health care directives, Minn. Statutes 2021 145C.12

Disclosure, patients bill of rights, provisions, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Advertising, services, description, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.561

Advisory councils, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Advocacy services, patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Birth centers, see BIRTH CENTERS

Boarding care homes, see BOARDING CARE HOMES

Certificates and certification, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.122

Certification or decertification, Health Facility Complaints Office, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Claims, health and accident insurance, health plan company prompt payments, Minn. Statutes 2021 62Q.75

Clinical settings that move patients, Minn. Statutes 2021 182.6551 to 182.6554

Clinical training sites, health care facilities defined as, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.001

Clinics, see CLINICS

Complaints

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Health Facility Complaints Office, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53, 144A.54

Recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53, 144A.54

Confidential or privileged information, patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Conflicts of interest, radiation therapy facilities, major spending commitments, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.17

Consent, patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Construction

Plans, submittal and fees, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.554

Youthbuild program, grants, Minn. Statutes 2021 116L.362

Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.653

Continuing care facilities, see LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

Cooperative purchasing agreements, state contracts, Minn. Statutes 2021 16C.105

Costs, major spending commitments, retrospective or prospective review, exception, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.17

Data

Health Facility Complaints Office data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Inspections, patient or resident data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.653

Law enforcement data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 13.82

Medical records, see same under this topic

Definitions

Absentee voting, Minn. Statutes 2021 203B.01

Bloodborne pathogens, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7401

Dentistry, Minn. Statutes 2021 150A.10

Emergency Medical Services Regulatory Board, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.001

Hazardous chemical emergencies, planning and response, Minn. Statutes 2021 299K.01

Health care directives, Minn. Statutes 2021 145C.01

Health care facility grievances, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.51

Health Care Utilization Review Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 62M.02

Health maintenance organizations, Minn. Statutes 2021 62D.02

Insurance Fair Information Reporting Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 72A.491

Living Will Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 145B.02

Registration of supplemental nursing services agencies, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.70

Safe Patient Handling Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 182.6552

Surplus property, Minn. Statutes 2021 16B.2975

Vital Records Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.212

Volunteer health care provider program, Minn. Statutes 2021 214.40

Dental assistants, collaborative practice, Minn. Statutes 2021 150A.10

Developmental achievement centers, see DEVELOPMENTAL ACHIEVEMENT CENTERS

Devises and bequests, trusts, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.14, 447.15

Disclosure

Hospital facility fees, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.824

Medical records, Minn. Statutes 2021 13.384, 72A.497, 144.292

Personal information, insurance purposes, Minn. Statutes 2021 72A.502

Drugs and medicine

Medical cannabis patient registry program, restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.34

Wholesale distributors, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.441

Emergencies, patients bill of rights, compliance exception, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.652

Emergency response organizations, health organizations defined as, Minn. Statutes 2021 299K.01

Employees

Compensation and salaries, orientation and in-service training, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.656

Discharge from employment, aggravated employment misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2021 268.095

Force, grounds for use, Minn. Statutes 2021 609.06

Identity and identification, adverse health care events reports, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7065

Nursing grants, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1493

Overtime, compensation, exceptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 177.25

Reports given, standards violations, employee discharge, discipline, threats, or discrimination by employers, Minn. Statutes 2021 181.932

Safe patient handling program, Minn. Statutes 2021 182.6551 to 182.6554

Staffing loads, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7065

Supplemental nursing services, see SUPPLEMENTAL NURSING SERVICES AGENCIES

Enforcement of law, patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Facilities, health care facilities defined as, bloodborne pathogens, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7401

Federally qualified health centers, see under CLINICS

Fetal remains, disposition, see Disposition under FETAL REMAINS

Fines

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.653

Health Facility Complaints Office, authority to issue, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Patients bill of rights, violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.10

Radiation therapy facilities, major spending commitment violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.17

Fire hazards, Public Safety Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.653

First class cities, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.14 to 447.16

Gifts to, trusts, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.14, 447.15

Good faith, emergency medical services violations reports, immunity from liability, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.305

Governmental units or nonprofit organizations, health care facilities defined as, Minn. Statutes 2021 16B.2975

Grants to

Positive abortion alternatives, Minn. Statutes 2021 145.4235

Safe patient handling program, Minn. Statutes 2021 182.6553

Grievances, patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651, 144.652

Gross revenues taxes, see HEALTH CARE TAXES

Health care homes, Minn. Statutes 2021 62U.03, 256B.0753

Health care institutions, health care facilities defined as, Minn. Statutes 2021 72A.491

Health care power of attorney, see under HEALTH CARE

Health care providers, see under HEALTH CARE

Health Facility Complaints Office, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.51 to 144A.54, 144A.751

Health homes, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0757

Health maintenance organizations, see HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS

Home rule charter cities, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.16

Hospices, see HOSPICES

Hospitals, see HOSPITALS

Identity and identification, national provider identifiers, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.54

Immunity, reports given

Chiropractors, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.103

Emergency medical services, violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.305

Marriage and family therapists, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.382

Osteopathic physicians, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 147.121

Physicians and surgeons, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 147.121

Podiatrists, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 153.25

Practical nurses, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.264

Registered nurses, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.264

Improvements, Youthbuild program, grants, Minn. Statutes 2021 116L.362

Indian Health Service, see INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE (U.S.)

Industrial development projects, see Projects under INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICTS

Infirmaries, Minn. Statutes 2021 256.02

Information exchange, vaccination records, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.3351

Injunctions, radiation therapy facilities, major spending commitment violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.17

Inspections, generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.653, 144A.53

Insurance, personal information, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2021 72A.502

Intermediate care facilities, see INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES

Lawsuits

Health Department, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.653

Patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Legislation, Health Facility Complaints Office, recommendations, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Liability

Cancer cases, record keeping and reporting, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.68

Licensed professional counselors (LPCs), data access, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.5905

Medical records of physical therapists or physical therapist assistants, access, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.754

Patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Prescription drug repository program, immunity from liability, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.555

Reports given, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.305, 148B.382

Sexually explicit materials, use, Minn. Statutes 2021 617.295

Spinal cord injuries, reports, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.663

Traumatic brain injuries, reports, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.663

Licenses, advertising, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.561

Licensing boards, insurance, personal information, disclosure to, Minn. Statutes 2021 72A.502

Long-term care facilities, see LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES

Low-income persons, first class cities, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.14

Mammography facilities, notice given, dense breasts, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1212

Medical assistance, certification surveys, fees, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.122

Medical cannabis patient registry program, restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.34

Medical data, see Medical records under this topic

Medical records

Access to data, see under MEDICAL RECORDS

Chiropractors, health data, reports about, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.10

Classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 13.384

Confidentiality, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651, 144A.54

Disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2021 13.384, 72A.497

Generally, see MEDICAL RECORDS

Patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Release, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.54

Vaccination records, information exchange, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.3351

Medicare, certification surveys, fees, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.122

Mental health centers, see MENTAL HEALTH CENTERS

MinnesotaCare, see Providers under MINNESOTACARE

Mobile health evaluation and screening providers, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.077

Municipal housing programs, Minn. Statutes 2021 462C.05

Negotiated rate residences, see HOUSING SUPPORT

Nonhospital-based governmental health centers, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.198

Nonprofit facilities, essential community providers, Minn. Statutes 2021 62Q.096, 62Q.097, 62Q.19, 62Q.22

Nursing homes, see NURSING HOMES

Orders

Correction orders, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.652, 144.653, 144A.53

Radiation therapy facilities, major spending commitment violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.17

Osteopathic physicians, licenses, renewals, Minn. Statutes 2021 147.162

Outpatient surgical centers, see OUTPATIENT SURGICAL CENTERS

Participating entities, health care facilities defined as, Minn. Statutes 2021 62D.02

Patient Protection Act, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.695 to 62J.76

Patients

Absentee voting, see Health care patients under ABSENTEE VOTING

Assistance to, Minn. Statutes 2021 201.071, 204B.27

Bill of rights, see Patients bill of rights under this topic

Care, alternate methods, research, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.654

Identity, data classification, Health Facility Complaints Office information, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Medical cannabis patient registry program, restrictions, Minn. Statutes 2021 152.34

Mistreatment, Minn. Statutes 2021 609.231

Predatory offenders, Minn. Statutes 2021 244.052

Rights, enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Safe patient handling program, Minn. Statutes 2021 182.6551 to 182.6554

Patients bill of rights

Advisory councils, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.10

Alternative dispute resolution, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2021 484.76, 494.03

Arbitration, exclusion, Minn. Statutes 2021 484.73

Bloodborne pathogens, testing and follow up, Minn. Statutes 2021 246.721

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Grievances, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651, 144.652, 144A.10

Hospice patients, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.751

Medical records, access, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.292

Personal property, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651, 144A.10

Posting, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.652

Protection and advocacy services, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651, 144A.10

Responsive service, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.10

Violations and penalties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.652, 144.653, 144A.10

Payments by, surplus property costs, Minn. Statutes 2021 16B.2975

Payments to

Crime victims reparations, ineligibility, Minn. Statutes 2021 611A.53

Public health response contingency fund, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.4199

Peer review organizations, insurance, personal information, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2021 72A.502

Pharmacies, see PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES

Physical restraints, patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Physicians and surgeons, see PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS

Policy of state, industrial development districts, Minn. Statutes 2021 469.152

Prescription drug repository program, requirements, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.555

Prescription drugs, sale, purchase, or trade, Minn. Statutes 2021 151.441

Providers

Generally, see Health care providers under HEALTH CARE

Utilization review, see Providers under HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION REVIEW

Quality, standards violations, employee reports about, employee discharge, discipline, threats, or discrimination by employers, Minn. Statutes 2021 181.932

Radiation therapy facilities

Construction, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.5509

Major spending commitments, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.17

Records and record keeping

Cancer cases, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.68

Medical records, see same under this topic

Patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.651

Referral centers, Minn. Statutes 2021 62K.10

Rehabilitation, Youthbuild program, grants, Minn. Statutes 2021 116L.362

Reports given

Adverse health care events, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.7065

Cancer cases, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.68

Classification, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.382

Dentists, disciplinary action, Minn. Statutes 2021 150A.13

Disciplinary action

Chiropractors, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.103

Licensed health professional, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.381

Marriage and family therapists, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.381

Nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 181.275

Optometrists, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.604, 148.605

Osteopathic physicians, Minn. Statutes 2021 147.111

Physicians and surgeons, Minn. Statutes 2021 147.111

Podiatrists, Minn. Statutes 2021 153.24

Practical nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.263, 181.275

Registered nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.263, 181.275

Diversion of controlled substances, Minn. Statutes 2021 214.33

Emergency medical services, violations, immunity from liability, Minn. Statutes 2021 144E.305

Hazardous chemical inventory reporting, Minn. Statutes 2021 299K.08

Immunity, reports given, see same under this topic

Liability, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.382

Medical records, chiropractors, health data, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.10

Nurses, reporting for overtime refusal, Minn. Statutes 2021 181.275

Resignations

Marriage and family therapists, Minn. Statutes 2021 148B.381

Osteopathic physicians, Minn. Statutes 2021 147.111

Physicians and surgeons, Minn. Statutes 2021 147.111

Podiatrists, Minn. Statutes 2021 153.24

Practical nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.263

Registered nurses, Minn. Statutes 2021 148.263

Spinal cord injuries, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.663

Toxic chemical release reporting, Minn. Statutes 2021 299K.08

Traumatic brain injuries, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.663

Residential treatment programs, see RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT PROGRAMS

Residents

Patients, see same under this topic

Records, see Medical records under this topic

Rural health care facilities, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.122

Safe patient handling, Minn. Statutes 2021 182.6551 to 182.6554

Sanitariums, see SANITARIUMS

Smoking, see SMOKING

Subpoenas, Minn. Statutes 2021 144A.53

Surplus property (government), sales to, Minn. Statutes 2021 16B.2975

Swimming pools, therapeutic and treatment pools, rulemaking, exemptions, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.1222

Technology circuits and systems, inspections, Minn. Statutes 2021 326B.36

Transplant centers, Minn. Statutes 2021 256B.0625

Trusts

Devises and bequests, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.14, 447.15

First class cities, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.16

Gifts, Minn. Statutes 2021 447.14, 447.15

Tuberculosis treatment, see Treatment facilities under TUBERCULOSIS

Vaccine cost reduction program, duties, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.062

Violations and penalties

Mistreatment of patients, Minn. Statutes 2021 609.231

Nurses, overtime regulation violations, Minn. Statutes 2021 181.275

Patients bill of rights, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.652, 144A.10

Radiation therapy facilities, major spending commitments, injunctions, orders, Minn. Statutes 2021 62J.17

Rules, noncompliance, correction orders, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.653

Safe patient handling program, Minn. Statutes 2021 182.6554

Voluntary medical aid, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.655

Volunteers, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.657

Waiting rooms, televisions, closed captioning required, Minn. Statutes 2021 144.611

X-rays, nondiagnostic x-rays, Minn. Statutes 2021 62A.19

Youth employment and training programs, see under YOUTH EMPLOYMENT