Private Hospitals and Medical Clinics Regulations
Table of Contents
Part I GENERAL
1 Citation
2 Definitions
3 Application for licence
4 General duty of licensee
5 Licence fees
6 Renewal of licence
7 Display of licence
8 Advertisement of services
9 Notification of cessation, etc., of private hospital, medical clinic or healthcare establishment
10 Persons who may manage private hospital, etc.
11 Duty of manager of private hospital
12 Records
Part IA QUALITY ASSURANCE COMMITTEES AND QUALITY ASSURANCE ACTIVITIES
12A Prescribed healthcare institutions and requirements for quality assurance committees
12B Quality assurance activities
Part II PRIVATE HOSPITALS
13 Licensee of private hospitals
14 Maternity home
14A Nursing homes
15 Beds and bed utilisation
16 Operation theatres facilities
17 Intensive care unit
18 Specialised procedures or services
19 Back-up utility supply
20 Anaesthesia services
21 Blood services
22 Dietetic services
23 Emergency services
24 Laboratory services
25 Medical services
26 Nursing services
27 Pharmaceutical services
28 Drugs, etc.
29 Radiology services
29A Radiological findings
30 Provision of other unrelated services
31 (Deleted)
32 Equipment
33 Infection control
34 Fire precautions
Part III MEDICAL CLINICS
35 Licensee of medical clinics
36 Patients under treatment
37 Special care services
38 Facilities for surgery
39 Facilities for anaesthesia
40 Resuscitation facilities
41 Drugs
42 Equipment
43 Clinic practices
44 Test or examination of samples taken at medical clinic
45 Premises of medical clinic to be properly separated from premises used for other services
46 (Deleted)
47 Clinical laboratory and radiology service facilities
48 Quality control for clinical laboratory tests and radiology examinations
49 Records of specimens and radiological images
50 Report on tests and radiological examinations
51 Outsourcing of performance of test and radiological examination
52 (Deleted)
53 (Deleted)
54 (Deleted)
55 (Deleted)
56 (Deleted)
Part IVA EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLANNING
56A Emergency response plans and emergency response teams
56B Participation in emergency preparedness exercises
Part IVB COLLABORATIVE PRESCRIBING SERVICE
56C Collaborative prescribing service
Part V MISCELLANEOUS
57 List of private hospitals, etc.
58 Exemption
59 Use of title or name
60 Penalty
FIRST SCHEDULE Repealed
SECOND SCHEDULE Specialised procedures or services in private hospitals
THIRD SCHEDULE Special care services in medical clinics
FOURTH SCHEDULE Fees
FIFTH SCHEDULE Repealed
SIXTH SCHEDULE Quality assurance committees
Legislative History