Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
Bureau of Community and Health Systems |
Chapter Nursing Homes and Nursing Care Facilities |
Part 10. OTHER SERVICES |
Section 325.21001. Diagnostic service.
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Rule 1001. (1) An arrangement shall be made by the administrator for obtaining promptly and conveniently a clinical laboratory, x-ray, or other diagnostic service ordered by the physician.
(2) A diagnostic test or service shall be provided only on a written order of the physician.
(3) An arrangement for transporting a patient to and from a source of services outside the home shall be made by the administrator or designated representative.
(4) A written report of each diagnostic test and service shall be included in the patient's clinical record within 1 week. When written reports are not received within 1 week, the home shall continue to take action to obtain a report at the earliest possible time. A record of this action shall be maintained in the patient's clinical record.
History: 1981 AACS.