Rule 15-12-31-2.3.1 - Definitions - Inter-Hospital And Other Medical FacilitiesAppropriate Transfer - An appropriate transfer to a medical facility is
1. A transfer in which the receiving facility: a) has available space and qualified personnel for the treatment of the patient, andb) has agreed to accept transfer of the patient and to provide appropriate medical treatment.2. In which the transferring hospital provides the receiving facility with appropriate medical records of the examination and treatment effected at the transferring hospital.3. In which the transfer is affected through qualified personnel and transportation equipment, as required including the use of necessary and medically appropriate life support measures during the transfer.15 Miss. Code. R. 12-31-2.3.1
Miss. Code Ann. § 41-59-5