Sec. 20152.
(1) A licensee shall certify to the department as part of its application for licensing and certification, that:
(a) All phases of its operation, including its training programs, comply with state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination. The applicant shall direct the administrator of the health facility or agency to take the necessary action to assure that the facility or agency is, in fact, so operated.
(b) Selection and appointment of physicians to its medical staff is without discrimination on the basis of licensure or registration as doctors of medicine or doctors of osteopathic medicine and surgery.
(2) This section does not prohibit a health facility or agency from developing facilities and programs of care that are for specific ages or sexes or rating individuals for purposes of determining appropriate reimbursement for care and services.
History: 1978, Act 368, Eff. Sept. 30, 1978 ;-- Am. 1981, Act 111, Imd. Eff. July 17, 1981
Popular Name: Act 368