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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 137BIRTHING CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER DOPERATIONAL AND CLINICAL STANDARDS FOR THE PROVISION AND COORDINATION OF TREATMENT AND SERVICES
RULE §137.46Physician Consultant Procedures
(a) A center shall adopt, implement, and enforce written procedures for consultation with physicians for clients who develop medical complications.

(b) A physician consultant shall be a Texas licensed physician, preferably who practices obstetrics and/or pediatrics, and who is readily available by telephone or who is able to be present in the center or hospital to deliver emergency care.

Source Note: The provisions of this §137.46 adopted to be effective December 2, 2007, 32 TexReg 8507

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