44:67:04:11. Laboratory services. Clinical laboratory
tests consistent with the needs of the patients shall be provided or performed
by arrangement. The laboratory shall hold a valid Clinical Laboratory
Improvement Amendment (CLIA) certificate and comply with CLIA regulations if
testing is done onsite. Laboratory tests required on each patient shall be
determined by the medical staff and bylaws. The original laboratory report
shall be made a part of the patient's medical records. Fire and safety precautions
shall be enforced to protect against physical, chemical, and biological hazards
peculiar to the laboratory.
Source:
33 SDR 107, effective December 26, 2006.
General
Authority: SDCL 34-23A-51.
Law
Implemented: SDCL 34-23A-51(9).
Note:
CLIA applications are obtained from the South Dakota Department of Health,
Office of Licensure and Certification, 615 East 4th Street, Pierre,
SD 57501. Telephone: (605) 773-3356 or www.hhs/cms/clia.
