N.J. Admin. Code § 8:41-10.7

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 21, November 4, 2024

Section 8:41-10.7 - Transfer restrictions

(a) A sending health care facility may request a patient to be transferred according to 8:43G-12.2(c) and the Federal regulations at 42 C.F.R. 489.24. The provider shall have the following requirements met prior to the actual transfer of the patient from the sending facility:

1. The name and telephone number of the sending physician shall be documented on the transfer record;

2. The name and telephone number of the receiving physician shall be documented on the transfer record;

3. The sending physician shall make direct contact with a physician at the receiving facility for an agreement to transfer the patient in an SCTU;

4. The sending physician shall write a transfer order, included in which shall be the specific services to be provided by the ALS crewmember(s);

5. The receiving facility shall accept the patient and provide a bed assignment for the patient;

6. A copy of the patient's medical records shall accompany the patient at the time of transfer. The records shall include a complete medical record chart, x-rays and other pertinent patient care test results; and

7. A copy of the patient's medical records, including any patient care report, shall be left with the receiving facility.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:41-10.7