Current through Register Vol. 30, No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section R9-10-2209 - TransportA. Except as provided in subsections (B) and (C), an administrator shall ensure that:1. A personnel member authorized by policies and procedures coordinates the transport and the services provided to the resident;2. According to policies and procedures: a. An evaluation of the resident is conducted before and after the transport,b. Information from the resident's medical record is provided to a receiving health care institution, andc. A personnel member explains risks and benefits of the transport to the resident or the resident's representative; and3. Documentation in the resident's medical record includes:a. Communication with an individual at a receiving health care institution;b. The date and time of the transport;c. The mode of transportation; andd. If applicable, the name of the personnel member accompanying the resident during a transport.B. If the transport of a resident is to provide the resident with rehabilitation services or habilitation services off the premises, an administrator shall ensure that:1. The rehabilitation services or habilitation services are included in the resident's individual program plan,2. A registered nurse coordinates the transport and the services provided to the resident, and3. The resident is transported according to R9-10-2210(A).C. Subsection (A) does not apply to: 1. Except as provided in subsection (B), transportation according to R9-10-2210 to a location other than a licensed health care institution;2. Transportation provided for a resident by the resident or the resident's representative;3. Transportation provided by an outside entity that was arranged for a resident by the resident or the resident's representative; or4. A transport to another licensed health care institution in an emergency.Ariz. Admin. Code § R9-10-2209
New Section made by final exempt rulemaking at 28 A.A.R. 927, effective 4/15/2022.