Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 72307

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 21, May 24, 2024

Section 72307 - Physician Services-Supervision of Care

(a) Each patient admitted to the skilled nursing facility shall be under the continuing supervision of a physician who evaluates the patient as needed and at least every 30 days unless there is an alternate schedule, and who documents the visits in the patient health record.

(b) Alternate schedules of visits shall be documented in the patient health record with a medical justification by the attending physician. The alternate schedule shall conform with facility policy.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 72307

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Section 1276, Health and Safety Code.