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Rule Title: DEFINITIONS
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Department: PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter: HEALTH CARE FACILITIES
Subchapter: Minimum Standards for Outpatient Centers for Surgical Services
 
Latest version of the adopted rule presented in Administrative Rules of Montana (ARM):

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37.106.503    DEFINITIONS

(1) "Medical director" means a physician licensed under Title 37, chapter 3 MCA, who oversees the services provided in an outpatient center for surgical services. The medical director may also serve in the outpatient center as a licensed health care professional. The medical director can also serve as the outpatient center administrator.

(2) "Outpatient center" for purposes of this subchapter, refers to an outpatient center for surgical services. Outpatient centers are limited to provide care for periods of less than 24 hours.

(3) "Safe manner" means that physicians and other clinical staff must follow acceptable surgical standards of practice in all phases of a surgical procedure, beginning with the preoperative preparation of the patient, through to the postoperative recovery and discharge.

 

History: 50-5-103, MCA; IMP, 50-5-103, MCA; NEW, 2013 MAR p. 1626, Eff. 9/6/13; AMD, 2024 MAR p. 334, Eff. 2/24/24.


 

 
MAR Notices Effective From Effective To History Notes
37-1048 2/24/2024 Current History: 50-5-103, MCA; IMP, 50-5-103, MCA; NEW, 2013 MAR p. 1626, Eff. 9/6/13; AMD, 2024 MAR p. 334, Eff. 2/24/24.
37-637 9/6/2013 2/24/2024 History: 50-5-103, MCA; IMP, 50-5-103, MCA; NEW, 2013 MAR p. 1626, Eff. 9/6/13.
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