California Codes, Business and Professions Code - BPC, Division 2 — Healing Arts, Chapter 5 — Medicine, Article 12 — Enforcement, Section 2226

The Division of Medical Quality or the Senior Assistant Attorney General of the Health Quality Enforcement Section may inspect a licensed general or specialized hospital and require reports from them to determine if the hospital has adopted and is complying with the provisions of Sections 2282 and 2283. They may inspect medical staff and patient hospital medical records subject to the provisions of Section 2225. Notwithstanding Section 2224, the division’s authority under this section shall be delegated only to a licensed physician and surgeon.

Notes

Allows the Medical Quality Division or Health Quality Enforcement senior assistant attorney general to inspect licensed general or specialized hospitals and require reports to determine compliance with specified provisions, including medical-staff and patient records subject to the referenced safeguards. The division may delegate this inspection authority only to a licensed physician and surgeon.

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