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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 503 - BIRTHING CENTERS
SUBCHAPTER D - OPERATIONAL AND CLINICAL STANDARDS FOR THE PROVISION AND COORDINATION OF TREATMENT AND SERVICES
SECTION/RULE §503.51 - Postpartum and Postnatal Care of the Mother and Newborn

The center shall develop, implement, and enforce written policies to provide follow-up postnatal and postpartum care to the newborn and the mother either directly or by referral. Follow-up care may be provided in the center, at the mother's residence, by telephone, or by a combination of these methods in accordance with accepted standards of practice.

Source Note: The provisions of this §503.51 adopted to be effective December 2, 2007, 32 TexReg 8507; transferred effective November 29, 2024, as published in the November 8, 2024, issue of the Texas Register, 49 TexReg 9022.

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