North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter B - LICENSING OF HOSPITALS
Section .3200 - GENERAL HOSPITAL REQUIREMENTS
Section 13B .3204 - TRANSFER AGREEMENT
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Any facility that does not provide hospital based nursing facility service shall maintain written agreements with institutions offering this kind of care. Such agreements shall provide for the transfer and admission of patients who no longer require the services of the hospital but do require nursing facility services.
(b) A patient shall not be transferred to another medical care facility unless prior arrangements for admission have been made. Clinical records to provide continuity of care shall accompany the patient.
Authority
G.S.
131E-79;
Eff. January 1,
1996;
Readopted Eff. April 1,
2020.