Section R432-150-9 - Medical Director(1) The licensee shall ensure that the administrator retains, by formal agreement, a licensed physician to serve as medical director or advisory physician according to resident and facility needs.(2) The medical director or advisory physician shall: (a) develop resident care policies and procedures including the delineation of responsibilities of attending physicians;(b) review current resident care policies and procedures with the administrator;(c) serve as a liaison between resident physicians and the administrator;(d) review incident and accident reports at the request of the administrator to identify health hazards to residents and employees; and(e) act as consultant to the director of nursing or the health services supervisor in matters relating to resident care policies.Utah Admin. Code R432-150-9
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-01, effective 12/12/2023