{"data":{"id":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.20821","jurisdiction":"us-mi","citation":"Mich. Comp. Laws § 333.20821","heading":"Freestanding surgical outpatient facility; requirements.","body":"Sec. 20821.\n\nA freestanding surgical outpatient facility shall:\n\nBe organized, administered, staffed, and equipped to provide on a regular and scheduled basis major and minor surgical procedures outside a hospital which in a physician's judgment may be safely performed on a basis other than on an inpatient basis.\n\nHave the physician, professional nursing, technical, and supportive personnel; the technical, diagnostic, and treatment services; and the equipment necessary to assure the safe performance of surgery and related care undertaken in the facility.\n\nHave a written agreement with a nearby licensed hospital to provide for the emergency admission of postsurgical patients who for unpredictable reasons may require hospital admission and care.\n\nAssure that a clinical record is established for each patient including a history, physical examination, justification for treatment planned and rendered, tests and examinations performed, observations made, and treatment provided.","path":["MI Code","Chapter 333","Act Act-368-of-1978"],"source_url":"https://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=mcl-333-20821","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:31Z","sha256":"b7e76171b743b695dc063644290288720e91e315c1c336371cf7d3ae9a2df904","source_id":"us-mi","stale":false,"prev":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.20813","next":"us-mi/mich.-comp.-laws-333.20901"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}