Washington Statutes
§ 18.51.560 — Employment of physicians.
Washington § 18.51.560
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Wash. Rev. Code § 18.51.560 (2026).
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(1)A nursing home licensed under this chapter may employ physicians for the provision of professional services to its residents under the following conditions:
(a)The nursing home may not in any manner, directly or indirectly, supplant, diminish, or regulate any employed physician's judgment concerning the practice of medicine or the diagnosis and treatment of any patient; and
(b)The employed physicians may provide professional services only to residents of the nursing home or a related living facility.
(2)The employment of physicians as authorized by this section may be through the following entities:
(a)The entity licensed to operate the nursing home; or
(b)A separate entity authorized to conduct business in the state of Washington that has common or overlapping ownership as a
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Legislative History
[2011 c 228 s 1.]
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