N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-7.36

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:43G-7.36 - Pediatric cardiac surgery policies and procedures

(a) At least 150 open and closed heart operations shall be performed in the hospital per year with at least 75 open heart operations performed per year, excluding the first three years following initiation of services as referenced at 8:33E-2.3(b)1.

(b) The hospital shall have in effect policies and procedures which ensure that priority lab services will be available to pediatric cardiovascular patients if medically indicated.

(c) All medical and nursing staff who provide services to pediatric cardiac patients shall have training and experience in pediatrics.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:43G-7.36

Recodified from N.J.A.C. 8:43G-7.30 by R.1999 d.436, effective 12/20/1999.
See: 31 New Jersey Register 367(a), 31 New Jersey Register 614(a), 31 New Jersey Register 4293(c).
Former N.J.A.C. 8:43G-7.36, (Reserved), recodified to N.J.A.C. 8:43G-7.42.