10A NCAC 13B .4302      MEDICAL STAFF MATERNAL SERVICES

(a)  The medical staff shall require that each birth be attended by a physician or certified nurse midwife who has documented evidence of current competence and appropriate privileges.

(b)  At all times medical staff with obstetrical privileges shall be available within 30 minutes to provide services and attend deliveries. An on-call schedule shall be available to the Division for review.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 131E-79;

Eff. January 1, 1996;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. July 22, 2017.