Current through Vol. 42, No. 7, December 16, 2024
Section 310:667-3-3 - Medical therapiesThe policies and procedures concerning medical therapies shall include:
(1) Consideration of a patient's right to be involved in health care decisions, in collaboration with a physician or licensed independent practitioner.(2) Consideration of a patient's right to accept or reject medical care to the extent permitted by law.(3) A patient's right to information necessary to enable the patient to make informed treatment decisions. This information shall be presented in plain language and in a format which the patient can understand; e.g., in their language if they do not speak English, sign language for the deaf, or other appropriate methods.(4) Policies for patients who are diagnosed as terminal and the therapies which are aimed at optimizing comfort and alleviating pain.Okla. Admin. Code § 310:667-3-3
Added at 12 Ok Reg 1555, eff 4-12-95 (emergency); Added at 12 Ok Reg 2429, eff 6-26-95; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1664, eff 6-12-03