1. A. An administrator shall ensure that a physician only admits patients to the recovery care center who require recovery care services, as defined in A.R.S. § 36-448.51.

2. B. An administrator shall ensure that the following documents are in a patient’s medical record at the time the patient is admitted to the recovery care center:

   1. 1. A medical history and physical examination performed or approved by a member of the recovery care center’s medical staff within 30 calendar days before the patient’s admission to the recovery care center,
   2. 2. A discharge summary from the referring health care institution or physician,
   3. 3. Physician orders, and
   4. 4. Documentation concerning health care directives.

Historical Note

New Section R9-10-2107 renumbered from R9-10-507 by exempt rulemaking at 25 A.A.R. 1222, effective April 25, 2019 (Supp. 19-2).