N.M. Code R. § 9.2.18.13 - THERAPEUTIC DIETS

Therapeutic diets may be provided when:

A. A sufficient number of persons require therapeutic diets and the program determines it has the ability to prepare them;

B. The food and skills necessary to prepare therapeutic diets are available to the program, including the supervision of a registered dietitian; or the meals are purchased from a hospital or similar facility at which meal preparation is supervised by a registered dietitian;

C. A written diet order, signed by a physician, is on file; and

D. The need of each individual is reassessed as determined by the physician.

Notes

N.M. Code R. § 9.2.18.13

9.2.18.13 NMAC - Rp, SAA Rule 95-18 Sec.7, 5/31/2001 Adopted by New Mexico Register, Volume XXVI, Issue 12, June 30, 2015, eff. 6/30/2015