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The Health Facility Program is within the Division for Regulatory Services.
Health Facility Licensing
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Topics are in chronological order, with the most recent
item listed first.
Medicare Information (posted 11/08/07)
Outpatient Facilities Q & A (posted 3/20/07)
Oberservation Patients (posted 3/29/07)
NPI -Will You Be Ready? (posted 3/27/07)
Clarification of Provider Number Nomenclature (posted 3/2/07)
ESRD Licensing Rules-
Cancelled until further notice.
Currently under revision.
(Stakeholder
meeting 2/20/07 & 3/20/07)Click
here to view (3/06/07) memo.
Birthing Center Licensing Rules -
Currently under revision (Stakeholder meeting 2/12/07) Click here to review suggested revisions. Please submit comments by (3/15/07).
Hospital Fire Safety Survey - Hospital Licensing Alert. (12/15/06)
Substance Abuse Facility Licensing Rule Clergy/Sacramental wine effective 10/1/06 (updated 10/3/06)
NPI Update - Select appropriate facility type at this link (updated 10/2/06)
Ambulatory Surgical Centers - DSHS statement regarding rules regulating anesthesia administration. (7/27/06)
Hospital Licensing Rule Revision -
Read new draft rule. (updated 7/26/06)
Alert issued by THA to all hospitals in Texas. (updated 7/19/06)
Notice of Ownership Interest in a Niche Hospital - §199.5 effective 6/29/06. Link to Texas Medical Board rule page, which includes physician report form. (updated 7/20/06)
THA Information Alert -Alert issued by THA to all hospitals in Texas. (updated 7/19/06)
NIMS compliance for hospitals and healthcare facilities - View letter clarifying hospital and healthcare facility requirements for NIMS compliance. PDF File 34KB (updated 6/16/06)
Substance Abuse Facility Licensing Rules
(Restraint & Seclusion) (updated 6/01/06)
Information for Sexual Assault Patients (posted 1/27/06)
Educational and Informational Material Concerning Vaccination Against Influenza Virus and Pneumococcal Diseases (posted 1/3/06)
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Texas Department of State Health Services, Health Facillity Licensing Program
1100 West 49th Street - Austin, Texas 78756 - (512) 834-6646
Last Updated November 8, 2007
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