The commission shall appoint a medical staff. Such appointments shall be made upon the recommendations of the physicians who are authorized to practice within the hospital. It shall be the duty of the medical staff: (1) To provide professional care of the sick and injured in the hospitals; (2) To give advice and assistance to the commission and director relating to standards of operation and professional problems; (3) To participate in the educational activities of the district; (4) To promulgate rules and regulations for the conduct of the medical staff for approval of the commission; (5) To elect annually one of its members as chief of staff and to elect from its members the heads of any specialized services of the hospital; and (6) To approve the appointment of the hospital director made by the commission.
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