California Code of Regulations
Title 22 - Social Security
Division 5 - Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies
Chapter 1 - General Acute Care Hospitals
Article 6 - Supplemental Services
Section 70529 - Outpatient Service Staff

Universal Citation: 22 CA Code of Regs 70529

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) The outpatient service shall have a person designated to direct and coordinate the service.

(b) All physicians, dentists and podiatrists providing services in the outpatient unit shall be members of the organized medical staff. All other health care professionals providing services in outpatient settings shall meet the same qualifications as those professionals providing services in inpatient services.

(c) A registered nurse shall be responsible for the nursing service in the outpatient service.

(d) There shall be sufficient nursing and other personnel to provide the scope of services offered.

1. Amendment of subsection (b) and adoption of NOTE filed 4-15-93; operative 5-17-93 (Register 93, No. 16).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.

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