S.D. Admin. R. 44:75:05:03
Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024
A patient's physician must arrange for the care of the patient by an alternate physician during the physician's unavailability. A hospital must have one or more physicians on duty or call at all times and available to the hospital on-site, by telephone or other reliable communications device within thirty minutes to give necessary orders or medical care to patients in case of emergency.
S.D. Admin. R. 44:75:05:03
General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13(6).
Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13(6).