Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part III - MEDICAL ASSISTANCE MANUAL
Chapter 1187 - NURSING FACILITY SERVICES
Subchapter D - DATA REQUIREMENTS FOR NURSING FACILITY APPLICANTS AND RESIDENTS
Section 1187.32a - Clarification of the term "written"-statement of policy

Universal Citation: 55 PA Code ยง 1187.32a

Current through Register Vol. 53, No. 52, December 30, 2023

(a) The term "written" in § 1187.32(4) (relating to continued need for nursing facility services requirements) includes orders that are handwritten or transmitted by electronic means.

(b) Written orders transmitted by electronic means must be electronically encrypted or transmitted by other technological means designed to protect and prevent access, alteration, manipulation or use by any unauthorized person.

The provisions of this § 1187.32a adopted July 16, 2010, effective 7/17/2010, 40 Pa.B. 3963.

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