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Tex. Health & Safety Code § 242.152

PHYSICIAN SERVICES FOR RESIDENTS YOUNGER THAN 18 YEARS OF AGE

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff

(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.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.