[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 42, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 42CFR32.90]



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                         TITLE 42--PUBLIC HEALTH

 

    CHAPTER I--PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 

                                SERVICES

 

PART 32_MEDICAL CARE FOR PERSONS WITH HANSEN'S DISEASE AND OTHER PERSONS 

IN EMERGENCIES--Table of Contents

 

Sec. 32.90  Notification to health authorities regarding discharged 

patients.



    Upon the discharge of a patient the medical officer in charge shall 

give notification of such discharge to the appropriate health officer of 

the State, Territory, or other jurisdiction in which the discharged 

patient is to reside. The notification shall also set forth the clinical 

findings and other essential facts necessary to be known by the health 

officer relative to such discharged patient.