Rules; practice standards

ORS 687.480

ORS 687.480

(1) The State Board of Direct Entry Midwifery shall adopt rules for the administration of ORS 687.405 to 687.495.

(2) The board shall adopt practice standards that include:

(a) Maintenance of records of care, including patient charts;

(b) Participation in peer review;

(c) Development of a written plan for emergency transport of patients;

(d) Guidelines for equipment; and

(e) Maintenance of patient disclosure forms, which must include information regarding whether the midwife has malpractice insurance. [1993 c.362 §8; 2001 c.53 §4a; 2013 c.657 §3]