Sec. 242.156. REQUIRED MEDICAL EXAMINATION. (a) Except as required by federal law, the department shall require that each resident be given at least one medical examination each year.
(b) The executive commissioner shall specify the details of the examination.
Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1159, Sec. 1.30, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Amended by:
Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 3.0630, eff. April 2, 2015.
Structure Texas Statutes
Subtitle B - Licensing of Health Facilities
Chapter 242 - Convalescent and Nursing Facilities and Related Institutions
Subchapter F. Medical, Nursing, and Dental Services Other Than Administration of Medication
Section 242.151. Physician Services
Section 242.152. Physician Services for Residents Younger Than 18 Years of Age
Section 242.153. Director of Nursing Services
Section 242.154. Nursing Services
Section 242.155. Pediatric Nursing Services
Section 242.156. Required Medical Examination