S.D. Admin. R. 44:75:11:13

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 44:75:11:13 - Patient care requirements for swing-bed services

Hospital and critical access hospital swing-bed services shall provide nursing and related care services to meet patients' care needs at all times. Patient care services shall include at least the following:

(1) Patient rights as stated in chapter 44:75:15;

(2) Specialized rehabilitative services needed by patients to improve and maintain functioning. Specialized rehabilitative services may include physical therapy, speech pathology and audiology, and occupational therapy; and the services shall be provided by the hospital or arranged for by written agreement with qualified personnel;

(3) Dental services for routine and emergency dental care;

(4) Social services as stated in § 44:73:10:04;

(5) Patient activities as stated in § 44:73:10:02;

(6) Discharge planning services to ensure that patients have a planned program of continuing care which meets post-discharge needs. The hospital shall have written policies for the discharge planning process and shall comply with § 44:73:04:18; and

(7) Comprehensive assessment to assist with the development of a comprehensive care plan.

S.D. Admin. R. 44:75:11:13

42 SDR 51, effective 10/13/2015

General Authority: SDCL 34-12-13(12).

Law Implemented: SDCL 34-12-13(12).