Home Table of Contents

§ 1400. Responsibility for Health Care Services.

15 CA ADC § 1400Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 15. Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 1. Board of State and Community Corrections
Chapter 1. Board of State and Community Corrections
Subchapter 5. Minimum Standards for Juvenile Facilities
Article 8. Health Services
15 CCR § 1400
§ 1400. Responsibility for Health Care Services.
Currentness
The facility administrator shall ensure that health care services are provided to all youth. The facility shall have a designated health administrator who, in cooperation with the behavioral/mental health director and facility administrator and pursuant to a written agreement, contract or job description, is administratively responsible to:
(a) develop policy for health care administration;
(b) identify health care providers for the defined scope of services;
(c) establish written agreements as necessary to provide access to health care;
(d) develop mechanisms to assure that those agreements are properly monitored; and,
(e) establish systems for coordination among health care service providers.
When the health administrator is not a physician, there shall be a designated responsible physician who shall develop policy in health care matters involving clinical judgments.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Sections 210 and 885, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Assembly Bill 1397, Chapter 12, Statutes of 1996. Reference: 1995-96 Budget Act, Chapter 303, Item Number 5430-001-001, Statutes of 1995; Assembly Bill 904, Chapter 304, Statutes of 1995; and Assembly Bill 1397, Chapter 12, Statutes of 1996.
History
1. New article 8 (sections 1400-1454) and section filed 3-6-97; operative 4-5-97 (Register 97, No. 10).
2. Amendment of second paragraph filed 6-23-2003; operative 7-23-2003 (Register 2003, No. 26).
3. Amendment of first paragraph filed 11-14-2018; operative 1-1-2019 (Register 2018, No. 46).
This database is current through 7/12/24 Register 2024, No. 28.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 15, § 1400, 15 CA ADC § 1400
End of Document