Chapter 246-320 WAC
HOSPITAL LICENSING REGULATIONS
Last Update: 8/22/07

WAC SECTIONS

246-320-001 Purpose and applicability of chapter.
246-320-010 Definitions.
246-320-025 On-site licensing survey.
246-320-045 Application for license -- License expiration dates -- Notice of decision -- Adjudicative proceeding.
246-320-065 Exemptions, alternative methods, and interpretations.
246-320-085 Single license to cover two or more buildings--When permissible.
246-320-105 Criminal history, disclosure, and background inquiries.
246-320-125 Governance.
246-320-145 Leadership.
246-320-165 Management of human resources.
246-320-185 Medical staff.
246-320-205 Management of information.
246-320-225 Improving organizational performance.
246-320-245 Patient rights and organizational ethics.
246-320-265 Infection control program.
246-320-285 Pharmacy services.
246-320-305 Food and nutrition services.
246-320-325 Laboratory, imaging, and other diagnostic, treatment or therapeutic services.
246-320-345 Inpatient care services.
246-320-365 Specialized patient care services.
246-320-370 Emergency contraception.
246-320-385 Outpatient care services.
246-320-405 Management of environment for care.
246-320-500 Applicability of WAC 246-320-500 through 246-320-99902.
246-320-505 Design, construction review, and approval of plans.
246-320-515 Site and site development.
246-320-525 General design.
246-320-535 Support facilities.
246-320-545 Maintenance, engineering, mechanical, and electrical facilities.
246-320-555 Admitting, lobby, and medical records facilities.
246-320-565 Receiving, storage, and distribution facilities.
246-320-575 Central processing service facilities.
246-320-585 Environmental services facilities.
246-320-595 Laundry and/or linen handling facilities.
246-320-605 Food and nutrition facilities.
246-320-615 Pharmacy.
246-320-625 Laboratory and pathology facilities.
246-320-635 Surgery facilities.
246-320-645 Recovery/post anesthesia care unit (PACU).
246-320-655 Obstetrical delivery facilities.
246-320-665 Birthing/delivery rooms, labor, delivery, recovery (LDR) and labor, delivery, recovery, postpartum (LDRP).
246-320-675 Interventional service facilities.
246-320-685 Nursing unit.
246-320-695 Pediatric nursing unit.
246-320-705 Newborn nursery facilities.
246-320-715 Intermediate care nursery and neonatal intensive care nursery.
246-320-725 Critical care facilities.
246-320-735 Alcoholism and chemical dependency nursing unit.
246-320-745 Psychiatric facilities.
246-320-755 Rehabilitation facilities.
246-320-765 Long-term care and hospice unit.
246-320-775 Dialysis facilities.
246-320-785 Imaging facilities.
246-320-795 Nuclear medicine facilities.
246-320-805 Emergency facilities.
246-320-815 Outpatient care facilities.
246-320-990 Fees.
246-320-99902 Appendix B--Dates of documents adopted by reference in chapter 246-320 WAC.