§ 98.101 Rulemaking
§ 98.102 Departmental Responsibilities; Reporting System
§ 98.103 Reportable Infections
§ 98.1045 Reporting of Preventable Adverse Events
§ 98.1046 Public Reporting of Certain Potentially Preventable Events for Hospitals
§ 98.1047 Studies On Long-Term Care Facility Reporting of Adverse Health Conditions
§ 98.106 Departmental Summary
§ 98.1065 Study of Incentives and Recognition for Health Care Quality
§ 98.107 Education and Training Regarding Reporting System
§ 98.108 Frequency of Reporting
§ 98.109 Confidentiality; Privilege
§ 98.110 Disclosure Among Certain Agencies
§ 98.111 Civil Action
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Terms Used In Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 98 > Subchapter C - Duties of Department; Reporting System

  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Person: includes corporation, organization, government or governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, and any other legal entity. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Rule: includes regulation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Succeeding: means immediately following. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • sworn: includes affirm or affirmed. See Texas Government Code 312.011
  • United States: includes a department, bureau, or other agency of the United States of America. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Written: includes any representation of words, letters, symbols, or figures. See Texas Government Code 311.005