Section 28.41. Recordkeeping requirements

A health care provider offering maternity and newborn services shall collect and forward data semiannually to the Department on the number of patients for whom specimens for newborn disease testing have been collected and the number of patients for whom the specimens have not been collected, together with the reason in each instance for the failure to collect.

The provisions of this § 28.41 amended May 17, 2002, effective May 18, 2002, 32 Pa.B. 2435. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (240182) to (240183).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 28.41 amended under section 16(a) of the Disease Control and Prevention Act of 1955 (35 P. S. § 521.16(a)); sections 2102(g) and 2111(b) of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § § 532(g) and 541(b)); and sections 3 and 5 of the Newborn Child Testing Act (35 P. S. § § 623 and 625).

Cross References

This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 501.3 (relating to reports/contact person).