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TITLE 26 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1 - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 554 - NURSING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE AND MEDICAID CERTIFICATION
SUBCHAPTER T - ADMINISTRATION
SECTION/RULE §554.1907 - Medical Director
Chapter Review Date 03/11/2024

(a) The nursing facility must designate a physician to serve as medical director.(b) The medical director is responsible for:(1) implementation of resident care policies (see §19.1922 of this title (relating to Resident Care Policies)); and(2) the coordination of medical care in the facility.

Source Note: The provisions of this §554.1907 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; transferred effective January 15, 2021, as published in the Texas Register December 11, 2020, 45 TexReg 8871.

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