- (1) Each clinic shall be operated by a licensee. If the licensee is other than a single individual, there shall be an organized functioning governing body to assure accountability.
- (2) The licensee shall be responsible for the organization, management, operation, and control of the facility.
(3) Responsibilities shall include at least the following:
- (a) Comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and requirements;
- (b) Adopt and institute by-laws, protocols, policies and procedures relative to the operation of the clinic;
- (c) Appoint, in writing, a qualified administrator to be responsible for the implementation of facility bylaws, policies and procedures, and for the overall management of the facility;
- (d) Appoint, in writing, a qualified medical director to be responsible for clinical services;
- (e) Establish a quality assurance committee in conjunction with the medical staff;
- (f) Secure contracts for services not provided directly by the clinic;
- (g) Receive and respond to the semi-annual inspection report by the Department;
- (h) Compile statistics on the distribution of the informed consent material as required in Section 76-7-313.
KEY: health care facilities
Date of Last Change: September 13, 2017
Notice of Continuation: August 22, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: 26-21-5; 26-21-6; 26-21-16