Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:1309 – Rules and regulations
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:1309
- Department: means the Louisiana Department of Health. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:1307
- Healthcare facility: means an independent diagnostic testing facility, magnetic resonance imaging equipment or facility, computerized tomography equipment or facility, Positron Emission Tomography scanner or facility, an ambulatory surgical center licensed by the department, or any outpatient surgical facility required to be licensed by the department as an ambulatory surgical center in order to obtain certification by Medicare as an ambulatory surgical center. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 37:1307
A. The Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners shall adopt rules and regulations that provide that violation of this Section or any rule adopted to promulgate this Section shall constitute grounds for suspension of the physician’s license.
B. The department shall adopt rules and regulations that provide that violation of this Section or any rule adopted to enforce this Section shall constitute grounds for suspension or revocation of the healthcare facility‘s license or other permit to operate. Further, the department shall publish “primary service area” descriptions in the Louisiana Register by September 1, 2006, and provide annual updates thereafter.
Acts 2006, No. 819, §1.