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Regulation .06 Obstetric Personnel.

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III IV
A hospital shall have:
A. A physician board-certified in obstetrics/gynecology shall be a member of the medical staff and have programmatic responsibility for obstetrical services; E NA
B. A physician board-certified in maternal-fetal medicine shall be a member of the medical staff and have programmatic responsibility for obstetrical services; O E
C. A physician board-certified in maternal-fetal medicine shall be a member of the medical staff and have programmatic responsibility for high-risk obstetrical services; E E
D. A physician board-certified in anesthesiology shall be a member of the medical staff and have programmatic responsibility for obstetrical anesthesia services; E E
E. A physician board-certified or an active candidate for board certification in maternal-fetal medicine on the medical staff, in active practice available at all times and, if needed, in-house within 30 minutes; and E E
F. A physician board-certified or an active candidate for board-certification in obstetrics/gynecology shall be present in-house 24 hours a day and immediately available to the delivery area when a patient is in active labor. E E