§ 76506. Bed Hold.
22 CA ADC § 76506Barclays Official California Code of Regulations
22 CCR § 76506
§ 76506. Bed Hold.
(a) If a client of an intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled is transferred to a general acute care hospital as defined in Section 1250(a) of the Health and Safety Code, the intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled shall afford the client a bed hold of seven (7) days, which may be exercised by the client or the client's representative.
(3) If the client's attending physician notifies the intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled in writing that the client's stay in the general acute care hospital is expected to exceed seven (7) days, the intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled shall not be required to maintain the bed hold.
(b) Upon admission of the client to the intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled and upon transfer of the client of an intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled to a general acute care hospital, the intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled shall inform the client, or the client's representative, in writing of the right to exercise this bed hold provision. No later than June 1, 1985, every intermediate care facility/developmentally disabled shall inform each current client or client's representative in writing of the right to exercise the bed hold provision. Each notice shall include information that a non-Medi-Cal eligible client will be liable for the cost of the bed hold days, and that insurance may or may not cover such costs.
Credits
Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a), 1275 and 1276, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1275 and 1276, Health and Safety Code.
History
1. New section filed 12-17-84 as an emergency; effective upon filing (Register 85, No. 1). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL within 120 days or emergency language will be repealed on 4-16-85.
2. Certificate of Compliance including amendment of subsection (b) transmitted to OAL 4-11-85 and filed 5-15-85 (Register 85, No. 21).
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 76506, 22 CA ADC § 76506
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