Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-56-10

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 28-56-10 - Medical information retained on each abortion performed

(a) Each abortion provider shall retain the following information in each patient's medical record for at least 10 years:

(1) A copy of the abortion report and any subsequent corrections;

(2) a copy of the voluntary and informed consent form;

(3) a copy of the late term affidavit of the physician who performed the abortion;

(4) a copy of a court-ordered bypass of parental consent as specified in K.S.A. 65-6705, and amendments thereto, or consent of both parents or the legal guardian if the minor is not emancipated;

(5) the physical or mental medical history of the patient;

(6) all sonogram results;

(7) a copy of the medical basis and reasons related to partial birth abortion, late term abortion, or emergency abortion procedure on a minor;

(8) a copy of the patient-specific counseling information provided in addition to state-required material;

(9) a copy of the postabortion instructions;

(10) a record and description of any complications;

(11) the type and amount of anesthesia used;

(12) any report of physical, mental, or emotional abuse or neglect of a minor pursuant to K.S.A. 38-2223, and amendments thereto;

(13) a list of all medical tests performed and the results of each test;

(14) a record of any return visit by patient, if indicated by the physician;

(15) emergency contact information for the patient;

(16) a copy of the medical referral from the referring physician; and

(17) if known, the name, address, and telephone number of the father of the unborn child if the patient is less than 16 years old.

(b) Each referring physician shall retain a copy of that physician's late term affidavits for at least 10 years.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-56-10

Authorized by K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-445, 65-6703, and 65-6724; implementing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-445 and 65-6703; effective June 15, 2012.