Utah Admin. Code R432-550-10 - Contracts
(1) The licensee shall provide a written
contract for any birthing center services that are not provided directly by the
facility. The licensee shall ensure that the contracted entity:
(a) performs according to facility policies
and procedures;
(b) conforms to
standards required by laws, rules and regulations; and
(c) provides services that meet professional
standards and are timely.
(2) Contracts shall be available for
Department review.
(3) An alongside
midwifery unit shall have a transfer agreement in place with the adjoining
hospital to transfer a patient to the adjacent hospital's labor and delivery
unit if a higher level of care is needed, and for services that are provided by
the adjacent hospital's staff in collaboration with the alongside midwifery
unit staff.
(4) An alongside
midwifery unit may contract with staff from the adjoining hospital to assist
with newborn care or resuscitation of a patient in an emergency.
Notes
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