North Carolina Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 13, 2014) |
TITLE 10A. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES |
CHAPTER 13. NC MEDICAL CARE COMMISSION |
SUBCHAPTER B. LICENSING OF HOSPITALS |
10A NCAC 13B .4401. ORGANIZATION
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(a) The governing body shall appoint a medical director of the respiratory care service who is an anesthesiologist, pulmonologist or other qualified physician.
(b) The facility shall appoint a qualified individual as the director of respiratory care services.
(c) When the facility is without a distinct respiratory care service, the facility shall:
(1) designate the department responsible for the delivery of respiratory care services;
(2) designate a person to supervise the delivery of respiratory care services; and
(3) establish and maintain policies and procedures for the delivery of respiratory care services offered.
History Note: Authority G.S. 131E-79;
RRC objection due to lack of statutory authority Eff. July 13, 1995;
Eff. January 1, 1996.