(a) Pursuant to Texas Health and Safety Code, §1003.054(c),
the Department of State Health Services adopts a written informed
consent form for use by physicians administering and patients receiving
investigational stem cell treatment under Texas Health and Safety
Code, Chapter 1003, Subchapter B. The informed consent form is available
on the Department of State Health Services website at www.dshs.texas.gov/chronic/.
(b) The physician shall obtain any additional written
informed consent required to comply with other laws or rules established
by Texas Health and Safety Code, Chapter 1003.
(c) The informed consent form must be maintained in
the patient's medical record.
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