Florida Administrative Code
64 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
64B24 - Council of Licensed Midwifery
Chapter 64B24-7 - MIDWIFERY PRACTICE
Section 64B24-7.001 - Definitions

Universal Citation: FL Admin Code R 64B24-7.001

Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024

As used in this rule chapter, the term:

(1) "Consultation" means communication between a licensed midwife and a health care provider for the purpose of assessing a potential or actual problem relevant to the patient.

(2) "Referral" means a request made by a licensed midwife to a physician, or ARNP for an assessment of a patient to determine management for or a resolution to a problem relating to the health of the patient.

(3) "Transfer" means a formal dissolution of care to the patient by a licensed midwife which results in such care being assumed by another health care provider.

Rulemaking Authority 467.005 FS. Law Implemented 467.005 FS.

New 7-14-94, Formerly 61E8-7.001, 59DD-7.001, Amended 9-11-02.

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