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TITLE 25 HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 135AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER AOPERATING REQUIREMENTS FOR AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS
RULE §135.26Reporting Requirements
ISSUE 06/08/2018
ACTION Proposed
Preamble Texas Admin Code Rule
(a) - (c)(No change.)

 (d)An ASC that performs abortions shall comply with the reporting requirements specified in the Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapters 171 and 245, and Chapter 139 of this title [§245.011].

 (e)The ASC shall submit reports to the department in accordance with the reporting requirements in Texas Health and Safety Code, §§98.103[, 98.104,] and 98.1045 (relating to Reportable Infections[, Alternative for Reportable Surgical Site Infections,] and Reporting of Preventable Adverse Events).

 (f)(No change.)

 (g)An ASC that donates human fetal tissue under Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 173, shall submit an annual report to the Health and Human Services Commission that includes for each donation the specific type of fetal tissue donated and the accredited public or private institution of higher learning that received the donation. The ASC shall submit the annual report no later than January 31st of the subsequent year.

The agency certifies that legal counsel has reviewed the proposal and found it to be within the state agency's legal authority to adopt.

Filed with the Office of the Secretary of State on May 22, 2018

TRD-201802244

Karen Ray

Chief Counsel

Department of State Health Services

Earliest possible date of adoption: July 8, 2018

For further information, please call: (512) 424-6968

 

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