Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 97140 - Definitions, as Used in this Article

Definitions:

(a) "Department" means the Department of Health Care Access and Information (HCAI).

(b) "TAVR" means transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

(c) "TAVR hospital" means a California licensed general acute care hospital that performs TAVR.

(d) "Program" means the Department's TAVR outcomes reporting program.

(e) "NCDR®" means National Cardiovascular Data Registry.

(f) "STS/ACC TVT RegistryT" means the Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve Therapy Registry.

(g) "DRCF" means the Data Release Consent Form and Addendum to the TVT Registry Participation Agreement Between the American College of Cardiology Foundation, the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and Participant (November 2022) which is hereby incorporated by reference and available on the Department's website.

Notes

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 97140

1. New article 6.5 (sections 97140-97160) and section filed 11-18-2022; operative 1-1-2023 (Register 2022, No. 46).

Note: Authority cited: Section 128810, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 128745 and 128748, Health and Safety Code.

1. New article 6.5 (sections 97140-97160) and section filed 11-18-2022; operative 1/1/2023 (Register 2022, No. 46).