Minnesota Administrative Rules

7200.4950 MEDICAL AND OTHER HEALTH CARE CONSIDERATIONS.

Subpart 1.

Coordinating services.

With authorization from the client, the provider shall coordinate services for the client with other health care professionals, consistent with the best interests of the client.

Subp. 2.

Medications.

A.

If competent to do so, providers may discuss prescription or nonprescription medications and their effects with a client or the client's physician or other prescribing health care provider, or in a report.

B.

Providers shall make clear in medication discussions with a client or in a report or in other communications with other health care providers that the ultimate decision whether to prescribe, alter, or discontinue a medication lies solely with a physician or other prescribing health care provider.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 148.905; 148.98

History:

37 SR 1085

Published Electronically:

January 31, 2013