Utah Admin. Code 432-270-17

Current through Bulletin 2024-23, December 1, 2024

Section R432-270-17 - Arrangements for Medical or Dental Care

(1) The licensee shall ensure residents are assisted in arranging access for ancillary services for medically related care including:

(a) physician;

(b) dentist;

(c) pharmacist;

(d) therapy;

(e) podiatry;

(f) hospice;

(g) home health; and

(h) other services necessary to support the resident.

(2) The licensee shall ensure care through one or more of the following methods is arranged:

(a) notifying the resident's responsible person;

(b) arranging for transportation to and from the practitioner's office; or

(c) arrange for a home visit by a health care professional.

(3) The licensee shall ensure a physician or other health care professional is notified when the resident requires immediate medical attention.

Utah Admin. Code R432-270-17

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-19, effective 9/15/2020

Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-22, effective 11/9/2023