Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 3
Subtitle 12 - ADULT HEALTH
Chapter 10.12.01 - Surgical Abortion Facilities
Section 10.12.01.10 - Hospitalization
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.12.01.10
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. The surgical abortion facility shall have an effective procedure for the transfer of patients to a nearby hospital when care beyond the capabilities of the facility is required.
B. Procedures for emergency transfer to a hospital shall include, at a minimum:
(1) Written protocols and procedures related
to emergency transfer procedures;
(2) A mechanism for notifying the hospital of
a pending emergency case;
(3) A
mechanism for arranging appropriate transportation to the hospital;
(4) Protocols for transmitting a copy of the
patient's medical record to the hospital; and
(5) Appropriate training for staff in the
facility's written protocols and procedures.
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