§ 401.12 Rates for unlisted services and drugs or medications not prescribed routinely. Laboratory or other special services for which rates are not specifically prescribed in this part and drugs and medications other than those prescribed routinely shall be paid for at rates based on the cost of materials, personal services and equipment involved as determined by the Superintendent: Provided, That such rates shall be comparable to pertinent rates prescribed in this part. § 401.13 Patients referred by District of Columbia and local governmental authorities; rates. (a) In-patients who are referred and certified to the hospital by the District of Columbia as indigent resident patients of the District shall not be required to pay for their hospitalization. In such cases, the District of Columbia will make payment to the hospital for such patients at the rate approved by the Bureau of the Budget as the reimbursable rate for in-patient treatment and care payable by the District of Columbia to Freedmen's Hospital part-pay resident in-patients of the District who are referred and certified to the hospital by the District of Columbia shall pay charges as indicated by the District for their hospitalization, which charge shall include all X-ray, laboratory, and other special services. In such cases the District will pay the full amount approved by the Bureau of the Budget and the amount collected from the part-pay patient by the hospital will be refunded to the District of Columbia on a quarterly basis. (b) Out-patients determined to be indigent residents of the District of Columbia shall not be required to pay for clinic services, prescriptions filled, X-ray, laboratory, and other special services. In such cases the District of Columbia will make payment to the hospital for such patients at the rate approved by the Bureau of the Budget as the reimbursable rate for out-patient treatment and care payable by the District of Columbia to Freedmen's Hospital. (c) The Superintendent of Freedmen's Hospital is authorized, with the approval of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service or his designee, to enter into arrangements for periods not in excess of one year with non-Federal governmental agencies under which such agencies will reimburse the hospital for the care of persons living in the community area of service of the hospital and referred by such agencies as indigent or part-pay patients. Such arrangements may provide for rates which, on the effective date of any such arrangements, are not less than any one of the following: (1) The rates applicable to the care of persons referred by the District of Columbia pursuant to paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section; (2) the full-pay patient rates specified in §§ 401.7, 401.9, 401.10, and related provisions of this part; or (3) the higheset rate such agency has agreed to pay to other hospitals in the District of Columbia for similar services, or in the absence of any such agreement, the highest rate payable by such agency to other hospitals for such services. [19 F.R. 2637, May 7, 1954, as amended at 24 F.R. 5335, July 1, 1959] § 401.14 Bureau of Employees' Compensation beneficiaries; rates. Federal employees who are beneficiaries of the Bureau of Employees' Compensation, Department of Labor, shall not be charged for hospitalization and other services which they receive at the hospital pursuant to the authorization and request of said Bureau. § 401.15 Modification of rates. (a) In those cases where it is found that a patient must be hospitalized for a long term and in which the patient or his responsible representative is found, upon investigation, to be unable to pay for care for the full period of hospitalization required, the Superintendent is authorized to reduce the rates otherwise payable in accordance with §§ 401.6 and 401.7 or to continue to render hospital services at no charge. Reduced rates shall not go into effect until after the first 14 days of hospitalization. The Superintendent shall establish the effective date of the reduced rate in each case. (b) Where a responsible nonprofit organization undertakes to pay for the hospitalization of its members or for the medical care of dependents of members of the uniformed services pursuant to section 201 of the Dependents' Medical Care Act (37 U.S.C. 411), the Superintendent, with the approval of the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service or his designee may, without regard to the schedule set for in § 401.6, enter into a contract with such organization to establish a rate which will take into consideration administrative economies in the operation of the hospital resulting from such undertaking provided that such rate shall not in any event be less than 95 percent of the rate applicable to full-pay patients in accordance with § 401.7. [23 F.R. 1900, Mar. 21, 1958; 24 F.R. 5335, July 1, 1959] INDEX Public health, hospitals, and child welfare services, regulations respecting: 42 Parts 1-81: Public Health Service. 42 Part 200: Children's Bureau 42 Parts 300-304: Saint Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, D.C. A Adenovirus vaccine; standards for production, requirements, etc., 42 §§ 73.110- Air pollution control; grants and contracts for research, training projects, etc., Aircraft: Foreign quarantine regulations, 42 Part 71 Aircraft subject to quarantine inspection, 42 §§ 71.46-71.49 General requirements; inspection, controls, examination of persons, Specific requirements respecting certain diseases (cholera, plague, Food, drinking water, disposal of wastes, 42 §§ 71.602, 71.603 Importations (brushes, birds, animals, etiological agents, etc.), 42 §§ 71.151-71.157 Disinfection of imports, 42 § 71.72 Landing; place, emergency, etc., 42 §§ 71.501-71.506 Pratique, 42 §§ 71.126-71.128 Radio report of disease on board, 42 § 71.31(b) Sanitary inspection and pest control, 42 §§ 71.101-71.109 Sanitary treatment, special, 42 § 71.505 Interstate quarantine regulations, 42 Part 72 Equipment and facilities, sanitary; operation, maintenance, etc., re- Discharge of wastes, 42 § 72.155 Food and food-handling operations; inspection, storage, utensils, fa- Servicing areas; inspection, waste disposal, watering equipment, etc., Shipments; birds, brushes, etiologic agents, etc., 42 §§ 72.21-72.25 Water; source, equipment, use, drinking water standards, etc., 42 Airports; special foreign quarantine regulations relating to, 42 §§ 71.601-71.700 Food, drinking water, disposal of wastes, 42 §§ 71.602, 71.603 International airports, designation of, 42 § 71.609 International Sanitary Regulations, excerpts from, 42 § 71.700 Sanitary airports, designations of, 42 §§ 71.604, 61.607 Yellow fever areas; sanitary requirements, 42 § 71.605 Aliens, medical care and examination of aliens applying for visa, arriving in Certificates and notifications, 42 §§ 34.7-34.10 Foreign quarantine regulations, applicability of, 42 § 34.12 46053-60-18 Page 249 American Red Cross personnel; medical care, 42 § 32.116 Importation of cats, dogs, and monkeys; foreign quarantine regulations, Use in production of vaccines, etc., 42 §§ 73.38, 73.100, 73.110 Detail duty of commissioned officers of Public Health Service with Army, Exemptions from certain foreign and interstate quarantine regulations, Arsenicals, trivalent organic; production licenses, inspection, standards, 42 Articles produced by patients in course of curative treatment, disposition of, 42 Autopsies, performance of, at Public Health Service hospitals and stations, 42 B Bactericidal treatment (sterilization) of utensils or equipment; methods, 42 Bills of health; quarantine measures at foreign ports, 42 § 71.11 Biologic products (viruses, serums, toxins, antitoxins, arsenicals, etc.), 42 Definitions, 42 § 73.1 Establishments: Foreign establishments; licenses, importations, 42 §§ 73.20-73.24 Inspectors, duties, etc., 42 §§ 73.30, 73.32 Prior to licensing, 42 § 73.3 Licenses for, 42 §§ 73.2-73.4, 73.20-73.22 Standards; requirements, 42 §§ 73.35-73.38 Animals used in production of biologic products, 42 § 73.38 Cultures, 42 § 73.36 Records, 42 § 73.36 Samples, 42 § 73.36 Importations: Samples to accompany each importation, 42 § 73.24 Smallpox vaccine; importation prohibited, 42 § 73.23 Inspection of establishments, 42 §§ 73.3, 73.30-73.32 Labels for products; standards, 42 §§ 73.50-73.55 Licenses: Foreign establishments and products; requirements, 42 §§ 73.20-73.22 Products: Domestic establishments; form of license, 42 § 73.5 Inspection of establishments and examination of products prior to licensing, 42 § 73.3 Product licenses, 42 § 73.5 Products under development, 42 § 73.7 Review Board, 42 § 73.11 Short-supply products; initial processing at other than licensed Examination prior to licensing, 42 § 73.3 Licensing. See Licenses. Importations: Samples required, 42 § 73.24 Smallpox vaccine prohibited, 42 § 73.23 Standards for. See Standards. Biologic products, 42 Part 73—Continued Standards for establishments; responsibility, maintenance, production re- Standards for products, 42 §§ 73.50-73.306 Adenovirus vaccine, additional standards for; production, general re- Potency test, 42 § 73.113 Safety tests, 42 § 73.112 Arsenicals, trivalent organic, additional standards for; composition, Blood, whole (human); collection, requirements, processing, labeling, General, 42 §§ 73.70-73.79 Combinations, permissible, 42 § 73.74 Container and closure, 42 § 73.75 Dating period: Date of manufacture, 42 § 73.78 Products in cold storage, 42 § 73.79 Diluents, 42, § 73.72 Ingredients, 42 § 73.72 Potency, standards of; antitoxins, 42 § 73.77 Preservatives, 42 § 73.72 Serums, total solids in, 42 § 73.73 Standard units or samples, 42 § 73.76 Tests, 42 § 73.71 Prior to release, 42 § 73.70 Labels; container labels, names on labels, outside label, etc., 42 §§ 73.50- 73.55 Exports, 42 § 73.55 Poliomyelitis vaccine, additional standards for; production, general re- Potency test, 42 § 73.103 Safety test, 42 § 73.102 Birds, psittacine; quarantine regulations respecting importation or shipment Blood, whole (human); collection, requirements, processing, labeling, etc., 42 Boards; Public Health Service: Biologic products, safety, purity, etc.; review boards for determination Investigation of charges against commissioned officers, boards of; powers, Medical review boards; establishment, powers, and duties, 42 §§ 21.161- Retirement boards, commissioned officers; powers, duties, etc., 42 §§ 21.172- Border quarantine, entry of persons, things, and conveyances by land transit; Burial payments for Public Health Service commissioned officers and their Busses: Border quarantine regulations, 42 §§ 71.136–71.141 Interstate quarantine regulations; health and sanitation requirements, etc., C Cancer, prevention, control, and eradication of; grants to States for, 42 Part 51 Interstate quarantine inspection, issuance and posting of certificates of, 42 Release of vessels and aircraft from quarantine, certificate of (pratique), 42 §§ 71.121-71.128 |