A. The administrator in charge of each hospital licensed by the State Commissioner of Health shall accept for consideration each application for professional staff privileges submitted by a person licensed to practice: 1. Medicine by the State Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; 2. Osteopathy by the State Board of Osteopathy; 3. Podiatry by the State Board of Podiatry; or 4. As a health service psychologist by the Oklahoma State Board of Examiners of Psychologists. B. The application shall be acted upon by the governing board of the hospital within a reasonable time. A written report of such action shall be furnished to the applicant thereafter. C. If a hospital grants staff privileges to a psychologist, at the time of admission of a patient of the psychologist to the hospital, the psychologist or the hospital shall identify a psychiatrist, a medical doctor, or a doctor of osteopathy who shall be responsible for the medical evaluation and medical management of the patient.
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