16 Del. Admin. Code § 3330-18.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 5, November 1, 2024
Section 3330-18.0 - Emergency Preparedness
18.1 The provisions of 42 CFR Ch. IV, Part 494.62 are hereby adopted as the regulatory requirements for dialysis centers in Delaware and are hereby referred to, and made part of this Regulation, as if fully set out herein.
18.2 The dialysis center must be connected to an emergency power source to ensure that all dialysis machines will operate for at least four (4) hours following a power shutdown or outage.
18.2.1 The emergency power source must be in working condition at all times.
18.2.2 The dialysis center must conduct and document at least a monthly test of those emergency power sources.
18.3 In the event of inclement weather, or any other interruption of dialysis center's normal business hours, the dialysis center must report the status of the facility's operation by completing and submitting the "Facility Status Reporting Tool" located on the Quality Insights Renal Network 4 website.

16 Del. Admin. Code § 3330-18.0

22 DE Reg. 853( 4/1/2019) (final)