R432-40-2. Definitions

As used in this rule: (1) "Long-term care facility" means a nursing care facility, small health care facility, assisted living type I and type II, intermediate care facility for the intellectually disabled, and a swing bed unit of a general acute hospital. (2) "Pneumococcal vaccination'' means use of Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommended vaccines to prevent pneumococcal disease, including pneumococcal conjugate vaccines PCV 13, PCV15, or PCV20, or the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23) administered per the ACIP recommendations. (3) "Resident" means anyone admitted to a long-term care facility. (4) "Current Reporting Period" means from October 1 of the previous year to March 31 of the reporting year. (5) "Current Influenza Season" means from September of the previous year, or sooner if available, through March of the reporting year.