Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
Section 242.152 - Physician Services for Residents Younger Than 18 Years of Age(a) An institution shall use appropriate pediatric consultative services for a resident younger than 18 years of age, in accordance with the resident's assessment and comprehensive plan of care.(b) A pediatrician or other physician with training or expertise in the clinical care of children with complex medical needs shall participate in all aspects of the resident's medical care.Tex. Health and Safety Code § 242.152
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. 9/1/1997.