The FED, as a department of the parent hospital, shall have an obligation to protect and promote the rights of each patient and shall be governed by the Board’s Rules for Hospitals, Chapter 420-5-7, Ala. Admin. Code.

Author: W. T. Geary, Jr., M.D., Carter Sims

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§22-21-20, et seq.

History: New Rule: Filled July 22, 2013; effective August 26, 2013.