Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 46, November 14, 2024
Section 28-56-10 - Medical information retained on each abortion performed(a) Each abortion provider shall retain the following information in each patient's medical record for at least 10 years:(1) A copy of the abortion report and any subsequent corrections;(2) a copy of the voluntary and informed consent form;(3) a copy of the late term affidavit of the physician who performed the abortion;(4) a copy of a court-ordered bypass of parental consent as specified in K.S.A. 65-6705, and amendments thereto, or consent of both parents or the legal guardian if the minor is not emancipated;(5) the physical or mental medical history of the patient;(6) all sonogram results;(7) a copy of the medical basis and reasons related to partial birth abortion, late term abortion, or emergency abortion procedure on a minor;(8) a copy of the patient-specific counseling information provided in addition to state-required material;(9) a copy of the postabortion instructions;(10) a record and description of any complications;(11) the type and amount of anesthesia used;(12) any report of physical, mental, or emotional abuse or neglect of a minor pursuant to K.S.A. 38-2223, and amendments thereto;(13) a list of all medical tests performed and the results of each test;(14) a record of any return visit by patient, if indicated by the physician;(15) emergency contact information for the patient;(16) a copy of the medical referral from the referring physician; and(17) if known, the name, address, and telephone number of the father of the unborn child if the patient is less than 16 years old.(b) Each referring physician shall retain a copy of that physician's late term affidavits for at least 10 years.Kan. Admin. Regs. § 28-56-10
Authorized by K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-445, 65-6703, and 65-6724; implementing K.S.A. 2011 Supp. 65-445 and 65-6703; effective June 15, 2012.