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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 748MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR GENERAL RESIDENTIAL OPERATIONS
SUBCHAPTER JCHILD CARE
DIVISION 2MEDICAL CARE
RULE §748.1551How often must the physician review a child with primary medical needs?

(a) A licensed physician must review a child’s primary medical needs:

  (1) At least every 90 days or on a schedule recommended by the child’s physician; and

  (2) Whenever a medical or related problem occurs.

(b) The review must address:

  (1) Whether the child can continue to be cared for appropriately in the operation; and

  (2) Any new or changed orders regarding the items outlined in §748.1219(3)(B) of this title (relating to What are the additional admission assessment requirements when I admit a child for treatment services?).

(c) Documentation of each physician review must be filed in the child’s record.


Source Note: The provisions of this §748.1551 adopted to be effective January 1, 2007, 31 TexReg 7377; amended to be effective January 1, 2017, 41 TexReg 10393; transferred effective March 9, 2018, as published in the Texas Register February 16, 2018, 43 TexReg 909

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