This page contains regulations regarding medical and dental care from the Department of Public Health.
This is a historical record of City of Philadelphia health regulations. Regulations have been amended, rescinded, or superseded, so the regulations are listed in reverse chronological order, with the most recent versions listed first.
Birth centers
| Title | Description | Category | Author | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Center Regulations 11-28-83 PDF | October 11, 2018 | ||||
| Birth Center Regs and Amendment of Maternity and Newborn Services Regulations 10-11-85 PDF | October 11, 2018 |
Dental amalgam
| Title | Description | Category | Author | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation Adopting Information Sheet on Amalgam Dental Fillings Containing Mercury 5-18-09 PDF | October 11, 2018 | ||||
| Dental Amalgam Information Sheet 5-18-09 PDF | March 7, 2019 |
Emergency care
| Title | Description | Category | Author | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation Governing the Conduct, Operation, and Maintenance of Emergency Care and Facilities in Hospitals 11-1-69 PDF | October 11, 2018 |
Emergency service fees
| Title | Description | Category | Author | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charges for Emergency Medical Services 7-8-87 PDF | October 11, 2018 |
Health center fees
| Title | Description | Category | Author | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulations Governing the Collection of Service Fees from Health Center Patients 10-19-09 PDF | October 11, 2018 | ||||
| Amendments to Regulations Governing the Charge Policy for the Department of Public Health 3-25-78 PDF | October 11, 2018 | ||||
| Regulations Governing the Charge Policy for the Department of Public Health 12-26-74 PDF | October 11, 2018 |
Maternity and newborn services
Philadelphia General Hospital
Ryan White Grievance Procedure
| Title | Description | Category | Author | Date | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation Relating to Drug Overdose Death Review 2-14-19 PDF | November 16, 2022 | ||||
| Regulation Relating to Nuisance Health Establishments 7-19-19 PDF | November 16, 2022 | ||||
| Regulation Relating to Homicide Death Review 11-14-19 PDF | November 16, 2022 | ||||
| Regulation Relating to Drug Overdose and Treatment Reporting Requirements 3-27-20 PDF | November 16, 2022 | ||||
| Regulation Relating to Data Collection About Firearm Injury Survivors in Violence Prevention and Intervention Programs 7-30-22 PDF | November 16, 2022 | ||||
| Grievance Procedures for Title I of the Ryan White CARE Act Amendments of 1996 5-28-97 PDF | October 11, 2018 |