N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 7651.15

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 45, November 2, 2024

Section 7651.15 - Skilled professional health care services

(a) The department shall provide every total care patient access to skilled professional health care services.

(b) Consistent with the requirements of this Part, the department shall also provide access to skilled professional health care services for all other inmates the facility medical director determines require such services.

(c) A registered physical therapist shall be in charge of each physical therapy service.

(d) There shall be a full time medical director responsible for the provision of skilled health care services who shall be a physician licensed to practice medicine in New York State.

(e) The department shall provide or provide access to sufficient diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative equipment for skilled health care services and shall ensure that it is maintained in good order and repair.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 7651.15

Renumbered from subtitle AA of chapter V New York State Register April 11, 2018/Volume XL, Issue 15, eff. 4/11/2018