Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Health
Title R432 - Health Care Facility Licensing
Rule R432-100 - General Hospital Standards
Section R432-100-22 - Rehabilitation Therapy Services
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 432-100-22
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) If rehabilitation therapy services are provided by the licensee, the services may include physical therapy, speech therapy, and occupational therapy.
(a) A qualified, licensed provider who has
clinical responsibility for the specific therapy service shall direct
rehabilitation therapy services.
(b) Support personnel shall perform patient
services that are commensurate with each person's documented training and
experience.
(c) Rehabilitation
therapy services may be initiated by a member of the medical staff or by a
licensed rehabilitation therapist.
(i) A
physician's written request for services shall include reference to the
diagnosis or condition for the treatment that is planned, and any
contraindications.
(ii) The
patient's physician shall retain responsibility for the specific medical
problem or condition for that necessitated the referral.
(2) Rehabilitation therapy services provided to the patient shall include evaluation of the patient, establishment of goals, development of a plan of treatment, regular and frequent assessment, maintenance of treatment and progress records, and periodic assessment of the quality and appropriateness of the care provided.
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