Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 449 - Medical and Other Related Facilities
COMMUNITY TRIAGE CENTERS
Section 449.74327 - Governing body; bylaws and policies
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 449.74327
Current through December 12, 2024
1. Each facility must have a governing body which has the ultimate authority for the administration of the facility.
2. The governing body shall:
(a) Adopt written
bylaws and policies that define the powers and duties of the governing body,
its committees, the administrator and any advisory group;
(b) Review and revise annually the bylaws,
policies and procedures of the governing body;
(c) Appoint an administrator of the facility
who is qualified by education, experience and training to manage the
facility;
(d) Establish policies
governing the responsibilities, authority and duties of the administrator that
are designed to enable the administrator to perform the administrative and
treatment functions of the facility;
(e) Appoint a medical director of the
facility who is responsible for the medical services provided at the
facility;
(f) Adopt controls
designed to achieve and maintain maximum standards of service;
(g) Review and approve an annual budget to
carry out the objectives of each program; and
(h) Review and approve annually the program
goals and objectives set forth in NAC
449.74339.
3. The bylaws and policies adopted pursuant to subsection 2 must:
(a) Identify the
overall goals of the facility;
(b)
Include, without limitation, an organizational chart of the facility;
(c) Define the major lines of authority and
areas of responsibility within the program of treatment provided by the
facility;
(d) Define the membership
of the governing body, the types of membership, the method of selection or
appointment of members, officers or committees and their terms of office;
and
(e) Define the frequency of
meetings of the governing body and attendance requirements.
4. The governing body shall meet at least semiannually. Minutes must be kept of the meetings and must include, without limitation:
(a) The date of the
meeting;
(b) A list of the persons
who attended the meeting;
(c) A
list of the topics discussed at the meeting; and
(d) A list of all decisions made by the
governing body and any actions taken.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health by R051-06, eff. 7-14-2006
NRS 449.0302
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