Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
TITLE 310. Oklahoma State Department of Health |
Chapter 667. Hospital Standards |
Subchapter 7. Governing Body |
SECTION 310:667-7-6. All patients under physician's or licensed independent practitioner's care
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- (a) The governing body shall be responsible for establishing a policy which requires that every patient shall be under the care of a physician or licensed independent practitioner.(b) Patients shall be admitted to the hospital only upon the recommendation of a physician or licensed independent practitioner.(c) A physician or licensed independent practitioner shall be on duty or on call at all times, and physically available if needed within twenty (20) minutes at the most.