Kansas Administrative Regulations
Agency 28 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
Article 56 - REPORTING OF INDUCED TERMINATIONS OF PREGNANCY
Section 28-56-10 - Medical information retained on each abortion performed
Universal Citation: KS Admin Regs 28-56-10
Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) Each abortion provider shall retain the following information in each patient's medical record for at least 10 years:
(1) A copy of
the abortion report and any subsequent corrections;
(2) a copy of the voluntary and informed
consent form;
(3) a copy of the
late term affidavit of the physician who performed the abortion;
(4) a copy of a court-ordered bypass of
parental consent as specified in
K.S.A.
65-6705, and amendments thereto, or consent
of both parents or the legal guardian if the minor is not
emancipated;
(5) the physical or
mental medical history of the patient;
(6) all sonogram results;
(7) a copy of the medical basis and reasons
related to partial birth abortion, late term abortion, or emergency abortion
procedure on a minor;
(8) a copy of
the patient-specific counseling information provided in addition to
state-required material;
(9) a copy
of the postabortion instructions;
(10) a record and description of any
complications;
(11) the type and
amount of anesthesia used;
(12) any
report of physical, mental, or emotional abuse or neglect of a minor pursuant
to K.S.A.
38-2223, and amendments thereto;
(13) a list of all medical tests performed
and the results of each test;
(14)
a record of any return visit by patient, if indicated by the
physician;
(15) emergency contact
information for the patient;
(16) a
copy of the medical referral from the referring physician; and
(17) if known, the name, address, and
telephone number of the father of the unborn child if the patient is less than
16 years old.
(b) Each referring physician shall retain a copy of that physician's late term affidavits for at least 10 years.
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