Section 449.996 - Transfer of patients1. An ambulatory surgical center shall establish written guidelines for transferring patients to a licensed hospital that has medical and surgical capabilities using an ambulance or air ambulance for emergencies that require medical care which is not provided at the center. The guidelines must be approved by the governing body of the ambulatory surgical center.2. If a patient is transferred, all medical and administrative information relating to the patient must be transferred with him or her or promptly made available to the licensed center or agency responsible for the patient's continuing care.Nev. Admin. Code § 449.996
Added to NAC by Bd. of Health, eff. 12-15-88; A by R181-09, 10-4-2013; A by R048-22A, eff. 12/29/2022