SECTION 133.49. Reporting Requirements

(a) A hospital shall submit reports to the department in accordance with the reporting requirements in Texas Health and Safety Code, §98.103 and §98.1045 (relating to Reportable Infections and Reporting of Preventable Adverse Events).

(b) A hospital 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 hospital shall submit the annual report no later than January 31st of the subsequent year.

(c) A hospital that diagnoses or treats an abortion complication, as defined in §139.2 of this title (relating to Definitions), shall comply with §139.5 of this title (relating to Additional Reporting Requirements).

Source Note: The provisions of this §133.49 adopted to be effective December 9, 2010, 35 TexReg 10716; amended to be effective September 30, 2018, 43 TexReg 6287