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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 §137.51Postpartum and Postnatal Care of the Mother and Newborn

The center shall develop, implement, and enforce written policies to provide follow-up postnatal and postpartum care to the newborn and the mother either directly or by referral. Follow-up care may be provided in the center, at the mother's residence, by telephone, or by a combination of these methods in accordance with accepted standards of practice.


Source Note: The provisions of this §137.51 adopted to be effective December 2, 2007, 32 TexReg 8507

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