North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 13 - NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION
Subchapter D - RULES FOR THE LICENSING OF NURSING HOMES
Section .2500 - PHYSICIAN'S SERVICES
Section 13D .2502 - PRIVATE PHYSICIAN
Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024
(a) Each patient or legal representative shall be allowed to select his or her private physician except in those facilities affiliated with medical teaching programs and having written policies requiring all patients to participate in the medical teaching program.
(b) The private physician shall fulfill given requirements as determined by applicable state and federal regulations, and the facility's policies and procedures pertaining to physician services.
(c) The facility shall have the right, after informing the patient, to seek an alternative physician, when requirements are not being met and to ensure that the patient is provided with appropriate, adequate care and treatment.
Authority
G.S.
131E-104;
Eff. January 1,
1996;
Pursuant to
G.S.
150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without
substantive public interest Eff. March 22,
2015.