Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 28. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
PART IV. Health Facilities |
Subpart B. General and Special Hospitals |
Chapter 105. Admission and Discharge |
Section 105.13. Alternate admissions arrangements
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When, according to established criteria and the opinion of the attending physician, a patient requires inpatient care but, for any reason, cannot be admitted to the hospital, the hospital or attending physician, or both, should assist the patient in making arrangements for care in an alternate facility so as not to jeopardize the health and safety of the patient.
Notation
This section cited in 28 Pa. Code § 141.23 (relating to medical appraisal of dental patients); and 28 Pa. Code § 143.4 (relating to medical appraisal of a podiatric patient).