333.17107 Transfer of care to physician or hospital; protocol.
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333.17107 Transfer of care to physician or hospital; protocol.
Sec. 17107.
(1)At the inception of care, a midwife shall establish a protocol for transfer of care to a physician or to a hospital that is specific to that patient.
(2)For purposes of subsection (1), the board shall identify or create a standard form, and recommend use of the standard form, to collect information on a patient whose care is transferred, either temporarily or permanently, to a hospital or a physician.
(3)The board shall promulgate rules that require a midwife to report a patient's data to the MANA Statistical Registry maintained by the Midwives Alliance of North America, or a similar registry maintained by a successor organization approved by the board, unless the patient refuses to consent to the reporting of his or her data.
History: Add. 2016, Act 417 , Eff. Apr. 4, 2017
Popular Name: Act 368