N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.12.6

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 23, December 10, 2024

Section 8.370.12.6 - OBJECTIVE

A. Establish standards for licensing hospitals in order to ensure that hospital patients receive adequate care and treatment and that the health and safety of patients and hospital employees are protected.

B. Establish standards for the construction, maintenance and operation of hospitals.

C. Regulate such hospitals in providing the appropriate level of care for patients.

D. Provide for hospital compliance with these requirements through surveys to identify any areas that could be dangerous or harmful to the health, safety, or welfare of the patients and staff.

N.M. Admin. Code § 8.370.12.6

Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXXV, Issue 12, June 25, 2024, eff. 7/1/2024