Vermont § 1914 - Rulemaking
Full text of Vermont Vermont Statutes Online § 1914 — Rulemaking, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1914. Rulemaking
- (a) The Commissioner shall adopt rules pursuant to 3 V.S.A. chapter 25 establishing the hospital obligations listed in section 1915 of this title and otherwise necessary for the implementation of the safety system. (b) The rules shall list reportable adverse events, which shall include the “serious reportable
events” published by the National Quality Forum. The Commissioner shall consult with
experts and hospitals when making changes to the list of reportable adverse events
and shall consider the implications of reporting requirements that may be established
as a result of the federal Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Act of 2005. The
Department shall consult with other regulatory agencies and departments and, to the
extent possible, avoid imposing duplicative reporting requirements. (Added 2005, No. 215 (Adj. Sess.), § 324.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Vermont § 1914
What does Vermont Statutes Online § 1914 cover?
Section 1914 ("Rulemaking") is part of the Vermont Statutes Online, the codified statutory law of Vermont. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Vermont § 1914?
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