Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-35-.08

Current through June 10, 2024
Section 0940-05-35-.08 - PATIENT TRANSFERS
(1) If a prospective patient has previously been discharged from treatment at another Facility or other type of treatment program, the admitting Facility, after having the patient sign a release of information, shall initiate an inquiry into the prospective patient's prior treatment history, inquiring of the last Facility or other type of treatment program attended and the reasons for discharge from treatment.

Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0940-05-35-.08

Original rules filed October 14, 2016; effective 1/12/2017.

Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-3-1601, 4-4-103, 33-1-302, 33-1-305, 33-1-309, 33-2-301, 33-2-302, 33-2-402, 33-2-403, 33-2-404, 33-2-407, and Chapter 912 of the Public Acts of 2016.