Section 554.1202 - Physician VisitsThe physician must:
(1) review, revise, if necessary, and sign orders relating to the resident's total program of care, including medications and treatments, according to the visit schedule required by § 554.1203(2) of this subchapter (relating to Frequency of Physician Visits);(2) write, sign, and date progress notes at each visit;(3) sign and date all orders, with the exception of influenza and pneumococcal vaccines, which may be administered per physician's standing order after an assessment for contraindications;(4) write, sign, and date a physician's discharge summary within 20 working days of being notified by the facility of the discharge, except as specified in § 554.1912(e) of this chapter (relating to Additional Clinical Record Service Requirements), if the resident has been temporarily discharged for 30 days or less, and readmitted to the same facility; and(5) provide documentation in the clinical record as specified in § 554.1911 and § 554.1912 of this chapter (relating to Contents of the Clinical Record and Additional Clinical Record Service Requirements).26 Tex. Admin. Code § 554.1202
The provisions of this §19.1202 adopted to be effective May 1, 1995, 20 TexReg 2393; Amended by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 12, March 20, 2020, TexReg 2050, eff. 3/24/2020; Entire chapter transferred from Title 40, Pt. 1, Ch. 19 by Texas Register, Volume 45, Number 50, December 11, 2020, TexReg 8871, eff. 1/15/2021