22 Tex. Admin. Code § 170.5 - General Standards for the Use of Investigational Stem Cell Treatments for Patients with Certain Severe Chronic Diseases or Terminal Illnesses

In accordance with Chapter 1003 of the Texas Health and Safety Code, physicians who administer or provide for the use of investigational stem cell treatments must:

(1) comply with all applicable state and federal laws and rules;
(2) be certified to administer stem cell in accordance with § 1003.055 of the Texas Health and Safety Code;
(3) ensure the patient is enrolled in a clinical trial investigating the use of adult stem cells in humans;
(4) maintain adequate medical records including documentation of the patient's qualifying severe chronic disease or terminal illness;
(5) obtain a signed written informed consent including the patient eligibility determination found in §1003.053(2)(a) of the Texas Health and Safety Code; and
(6) provide stem cells in a qualifying facility.

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22 Tex. Admin. Code § 170.5
Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 43, Number 26, June 29, 2018, TexReg 4454, eff. 7/8/2018; Adopted by Texas Register, Volume 50, Number 02, January 10, 2025, TexReg 0351, eff. 1/9/2025

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