Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section R9-10-908 - TransferExcept for a transfer of a patient due to an emergency, an administrator shall ensure that:
1. A personnel member coordinates the transfer and the services provided to the patient;2. According to policies and procedures: a. An evaluation of the patient is conducted before the transfer;b. Information in the patient's medical record, including orders that are in effect at the time of the transfer, is provided to a receiving health care institution; andc. A personnel member explains risks and benefits of the transfer to the patient or the patient's representative; and3. Documentation in the patient's medical record includes: a. Communication with an individual at a receiving health care institution;b. The date and time of the transfer;c. The mode of transportation; andd. If applicable, the name of the personnel member accompanying the patient during a transfer.Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-908
Adopted effective February 17, 1995 (Supp. 95-1). Section repealed; new Section made by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 338, effective March 16, 2003 (Supp. 03-1). Amended by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 3792, effective October 4, 2003 (Supp. 03-3). Section repealed; new Section made by exempt rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 2015, effective October 1, 2013 (Supp. 13-2). Amended by exempt rulemaking at 20 A.A.R. 1409, effective 7/1/2014.