Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 3 - Licensing and Certification
Chapter 98 - Nursing Facilities
Subchapter A - Physician Services
Section I-9801 - Medical Director
Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-9801
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. The nursing facility shall designate, pursuant to a written agreement, a physician currently holding an unrestricted license to practice medicine by the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners to serve as medical director.
B. The medical director is responsible for coordinating medical and behavioral health care and assisting to develop, implement and evaluate resident care policies and procedures that reflect current standards of practice.
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 40:2009.1-2116.
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