Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 25. HEALTH SERVICES |
PART 1. DEPARTMENT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES |
CHAPTER 448. STANDARD OF CARE |
SUBCHAPTER B. STANDARD OF CARE APPLICABLE TO ALL PROVIDERS |
SECTION 448.207. Discrimination
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The provider shall not discriminate against any individual on the basis of gender, race, religion, age, national origin, disability (physical or mental), sexual orientation, medical condition, including HIV diagnosis or because an individual is perceived as being HIV infected. The provider may consider economic condition and financial resources in admission criteria, but economic condition shall not affect the services once an individual is admitted.
Source Note: The provisions of this §448.207 adopted to be effective September 1, 2004, 29 TexReg 2020; transferred effective September 1, 2004, as published in the Texas Register September 10, 2004, 29 TexReg 8842