Texas Administrative Code
Title 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Part 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Chapter 550 - LICENSING STANDARDS FOR PRESCRIBED PEDIATRIC EXTENDED CARE CENTERS
Subchapter C - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Division 2 - ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT
Section 550.307 - Medical Director Qualifications and Conditions
Universal Citation: 26 TX Admin Code ยง 550.307
Current through Reg. 49, No. 38; September 20, 2024
(a) A center must designate a medical director who:
(1) has a valid, unrestricted
license to practice medicine or osteopathy in Texas in accordance with Texas
Occupations Code Chapter 155; and
(2) is board-certified in a pediatric
specialty recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties or the
American Osteopathic Association.
(b) The medical director must be available in person or by phone for consultation or collaboration with prescribing physicians and the center's staff during the center's operating hours.
(c) The medical director must not be included in the center's staffing ratios.
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