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TITLE 25HEALTH SERVICES
PART 1DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CHAPTER 448STANDARD OF CARE
SUBCHAPTER BSTANDARD OF CARE APPLICABLE TO ALL PROVIDERS
RULE §448.207Discrimination

The provider shall not discriminate against any individual on the basis of gender, race, religion, age, national origin, disability (physical or mental), sexual orientation, medical condition, including HIV diagnosis or because an individual is perceived as being HIV infected. The provider may consider economic condition and financial resources in admission criteria, but economic condition shall not affect the services once an individual is admitted.


Source Note: The provisions of this §448.207 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2020; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8842

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