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PA Bulletin, Doc. No. 99-1243

NOTICES

Application of J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital for Exception to 28 Pa. Code § 107.62(a)

[29 Pa.B. 4116]

   Under 28 Pa. Code § 51.33 (relating to requests for exceptions), the Department of Health (Department) hereby gives notice that J. C. Blair Memorial Hospital has requested an exception to the requirements of 28 Pa. Code § 107.62(a) which provides that oral orders are permissible only under urgent circumstances and that all oral orders shall be counter-signed within 24 hours. J. C. Blair requests that it be permitted to receive oral orders for other than urgent circumstances and that the physician be permitted to counter-sign the orders at the time of the next contact with the patient instead of within 24 hours.

   The request is on file with the Department. Persons may receive a copy of the request for exception by requesting a copy from Division of Acute & Ambulatory Care, Department of Health, Room 532 Health & Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120, (717) 783-8980, Fax (717) 772-2163, E-Mail Address: LVIA@HEALTH.STATE.PA.US.

   Those persons who wish to comment on this exception request may do so by sending a letter by mail, e-mail or facsimile to the Division and address listed above.

   Comments received by the Department within 10 days after the date of publication of this notice will be reviewed by the Department before it decides whether to approve or disapprove the request for exception.

   Persons with a disability who wish to obtain a copy of the request and/or provide comments to the Department and require an auxiliary aide service or other accommodation to do so, should contact Director, Division of Acute & Ambulatory Care at (717) 783-8980, V/TT: (717) 783-6514 for Speech and/or Hearing Impaired Persons or the Pennsylvania AT&T Relay Service at (800) 654-5984 [TT].

ROBERT S. ZIMMERMAN, Jr.,   
Secretary

[Pa.B. Doc. No. 99-1243. Filed for public inspection July 30, 1999, 9:00 a.m.]


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