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  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.