Code of Massachusetts Regulations
103 CMR - DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION
Title 103 CMR 932.00 - County Correctional Facilities - Health Care Services
Section 932.02 - Space and Health Supplies
Current through Register 1531, September 27, 2024
The county correctional facility shall provide adequate space, equipment, supplies and materials for health care delivery by the facility as determined by the health authority and in accordance with 105 CMR 205.000: Minimum Standards Governing Medical Records and the Conduct of Physical Examinations in Correctional Facilities, and shall include:
(1) First-aid kits in designated areas of the facility based on need;
(2) Space and equipment for medical staff to conduct health examinations in a room which is used solely for the purpose of providing health care and provides a means of privacy;
(3) When seriously ill, mentally disordered, injured or non-ambulatory inmates are held in the facility, there is at least one single-occupancy cell or room for them which provides continuing staff observation; and,
(4) Adequate equipment and space for the storage of active and inactive medical records, including safety from fire and water damage and from unauthorized use.
