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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1243
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1243
A student regularly matriculated in any college or university accredited by an accrediting agency acceptable to the department, or in any legally chartered school approved by the department for training purposes may perform arterial puncture, venipuncture, or skin puncture as a p
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244
(a) Nothing in this chapter shall restrict, limit, or prevent a program of nondiagnostic general health assessment provided that: (1) The program meets the requirements of Section 1265 and complies with the requirements of CLIA for waived testing. (2) The purpose of the program i
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244.1
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244.1
Thirty days prior to operating a program of nondiagnostic general health assessment, the entity or person operating that program shall file the following documentation with the local health officer in each county in which the program shall operate: (a) The location of the program
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244.3
Responsibility for enforcement of Sections 1244 and 1244.1 shall be with the local health officer or his or her authorized designee, including public health laboratory directors. Nothing in this section shall prevent the department from using any necessary enforcement actions for
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1244.4
Any fee for the filing of documentation and related enforcement activities pursuant to Section 1244, 1244.1, and 1244.3 shall be determined by the local enforcement agency and shall not exceed one hundred dollars ($100) except that those fees shall be adjusted annually by any ann
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1245
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1245
(a) Any individual may perform a blood gas analysis if all the following conditions exist: (1) He or she has earned a high school diploma or equivalent, as determined by HCFA pursuant to CLIA. (2) He or she performs the blood gas analysis in a clinic or a general acute care hospi
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1246
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1246
(a) (1) On and after the effective date of the regulations specified in paragraph (2), any unlicensed person employed by a clinical laboratory performing the duties described in this section shall possess a valid and current certification as a certified phlebotomy technician issu
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1246.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1246.5
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person may request, and any licensed clinical laboratory or public health laboratory may perform, the laboratory tests specified in this section. A registered clinical laboratory may perform the laboratory tests specified in this se
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1246.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1246.7
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, a person may perform a total protein test using a digital refractometer in a licensed plasma collection center in this state, if the department, as part of its routine, fee-supported inspection of the licensed plasma collection center, including
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247
This article shall be known and may be cited as the Hemodialysis Technician Training Act.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.2
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.2
For the purpose of this article, the following terms have the following meaning: (a) “Immediate supervision” means supervision of dialysis treatment in the same room in which the dialysis treatment is being performed. (b) “Department” means the State Department of Public Health.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.3
The treatment of patients by a hemodialysis technician includes performing venipuncture and arterial puncture for the purpose of providing dialysis treatment for a patient. The treatment of patients includes the administration of local anesthetics, heparin, and sodium chloride so
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.4
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.4
The department may adopt regulations it deems necessary to implement this article.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.5
A hemodialysis clinic or unit within a licensed clinic or hospital, as defined respectively in Sections 1204 and 1250 of the Health and Safety Code, may operate a hemodialysis training and testing program. A hemodialysis technician training program and competency test, provided u
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.6
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.6
(a) Except during training under immediate supervision, and except as provided in Section 1247.62, no person shall provide services as a hemodialysis technician without being certified by the department as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT). (b) This article does not apply
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.61
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.61
To be certified by the department as a Certified Hemodialysis Technician (CHT), a person shall meet all of the following requirements: (a) Have a high school diploma or equivalency, or have greater than four years of work experience in dialysis as of October 14, 2008. (b) Have su
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.63
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.63
(a) Certification of a hemodialysis technician issued by the department pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1247.6 shall be valid for four years. (b) A certified hemodialysis technician applying for renewal of his or her certification shall submit proof that he or she has obta
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.64
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.64
A hemodialysis technician may obtain the in-service training or continuing education required by subdivision (b) of Section 1247.63 from one or more of the following sources: (a) Health-related courses offered by accredited postsecondary institutions. (b) Health-related courses o
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.66
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.66
(a) The department may deny, suspend, or revoke the certification of a hemodialysis technician if it finds that the hemodialysis technician is not in compliance with this article, or any regulations adopted by the department to administer this article. (b) The department may deny
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.7
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.7
An employee in training shall be classified as a hemodialysis technician trainee and shall be under the immediate supervision of a licensed physician and surgeon or licensed registered nurse whenever involved in the treatment of a patient, as described in Section 1247.3.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.8
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.8
Each hemodialysis unit or clinic shall have information available for inspection by the department survey teams which verifies that the hemodialysis technicians employed at the unit or clinic meet the requirements of Section 1247.61.
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.9
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 1247.9
No person or entity shall provide chronic dialysis services to patients in this state unless the services are provided under the direction of a chronic dialysis clinic, licensed pursuant to Section 1204 of the Health and Safety Code, or a general acute care hospital, licensed pur
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 125
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 125
Any person, licensed under Division 1 (commencing with Section 100), Division 2 (commencing with Section 500), or Division 3 (commencing with Section 5000) is guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to the disciplinary provisions of this code applicable to them, who conspires with a
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 125.3
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 125.3
(a) Except as otherwise provided by law, in any order issued in resolution of a disciplinary proceeding before any board within the department or before the Osteopathic Medical Board, upon request of the entity bringing the proceeding, the administrative law judge may direct a li
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Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 125.5
Business and Professions Code - BPC - BPC § 125.5
(a) The superior court for the county in which any person has engaged or is about to engage in any act which constitutes a violation of a chapter of this code administered or enforced by a board within the department may, upon a petition filed by the board with the approval of th