844 Ind. Admin. Code 17-1-11

Current through December 4, 2024

Section 844 IAC 17-1-11 - Emergency care plans

Authority: IC 25-22.5-2-7; IC 25-23.4-2-6

Affected: IC 25-22.5; IC 25-23.4

Sec. 11.

A certified direct entry midwife shall develop a written emergency care plan that is as follows:

(1) Specific to each client.

(2) Signed by the client and certified direct entry midwife.

(3) Maintained in the client's medical record.

(4) Specifies the planned location of delivery.

(5) Designates a hospital or hospitals, including directions to the hospital or hospitals from the planned location of delivery, where the client can receive emergency care.

(6) Includes the:

(A) name;

(B) address; and

(C) telephone number;

of the collaborating physician, certified direct entry midwife, the infant's physician, and any other designated practitioner.

(7) Includes the:

(A) name;

(B) address; and

(C) telephone number;

of an emergency contact or contacts for the client.

(8) Includes a signed release of the client's medical records in accordance with IC 25-23.4-4-1(a)(5).

(9) Filed with the designated hospital or hospitals listed in the emergency care plan.

844 IAC 17-1-11

Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 844 IAC 17-1-11; filed 4/20/2017, 9:26 a.m.: 20170517-IR-844150448FRA

Readopted filed 5/30/2023, 1:19 p.m.: 20230628-IR-844230101RFA

Readopted filed 2/27/2024, 10:19 a.m.: 20240327-IR-844230772RFA