Tex. Health and Safety Code § 248A.158
This is the official text of Tex. Health and Safety Code § 248A.158, part of Texas’s Health and Safety Code — covers public health and safety regulation.
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§ 248A.158. RELATION TO NURSING SERVICES.
Official statutory text
(a) Subject to Subsection (b), nursing services provided to a client by a center must be a replacement of private duty nursing or other skilled nursing services provided in a setting other than a center unless additional nursing services are medically necessary.
(b) A center may provide nursing services in a group setting, consistent with appropriate staffing ratios as the executive commissioner determines.
(b) A center may provide nursing services in a group setting, consistent with appropriate staffing ratios as the executive commissioner determines.
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