1. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Conditions of Coverage – Infection Control:
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers(ASCs). 416.51 (b0(2) and 416.44 (a)(3).som107ap_l_ambulatory.pdf (cms.gov)
- End Stage Renal Disease (Dialysis) Clinics. 494.30 (a). som107ap_h_esrdpdf (cms.gov)
- Hospitals. 482.42. (pg. 381). som107ap_a_hospitals.pdf (cms.gov)
- Long Term Care Facilities (Nursing Homes). 483.80. (pg. 760). som107ap_pp_guidelines_ltcf.pdf (cms.gov)
- Home Health Agencies and Hospice. 484.70. (pg. 44). som107ap_b_hha.pdf (cms.gov)
2. Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). Healthcare Regulations. Health Care Regulation (illinois.gov)
3. Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OHSA).
- Occupational Safety and Health Bloodborne Pathogens. 1910.1030. 1910.1030 – Bloodborne pathogens. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (osha.gov)
- Personal Protective Equipment: Respiratory Protection. 1910.134. 1910.134 – Respiratory protection. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (osha.gov)
- Workers Protections Against Occupational Exposure to Infectious Disease. Bloodborne Pathogens – Worker protections against occupational exposure to infectious diseases | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (osha.gov)
4. U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
- Standards and Guidance Documents for Infection Control. Standards and Guidance Documents for Infection Control | FDA
- Personal Protective Equipment for Infection Control. Personal Protective Equipment for Infection Control | FDA
- Sterility and Infection Control: Medical Devices. Sterility and Infection Control Program: Research on Medical Devices | FDA
5. United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste. Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators (HMIWI): New Source Performance Standards (NSPS), Emission Guidelines, and Federal Plan Requirements Regulations | US EPA
- Medical Waste. Resource Conservation and Recovery Act. Medical Waste | US EPA