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§ 77089. Affiliation with General Acute Care Hospitals.

22 CA ADC § 77089Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

Barclays California Code of Regulations
Title 22. Social Security
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 9. Psychiatric Health Facilities
Article 4. Administration
22 CCR § 77089
§ 77089. Affiliation with General Acute Care Hospitals.
Currentness
(a) All facilities shall have a current written agreement for medical services with one or more general acute care hospitals and shall maintain a current copy of such agreements for review by the Department. The agreements shall include, but not be limited to:
(1) Whether the general acute care hospital agrees to medically screen and conduct physical examinations of patients for admission to the psychiatric health facility and the procedure by which such screening and examination will be provided.
(2) The procedure for patient transfer from the psychiatric health facility to the hospital for inpatient medical or psychiatric care.
(3) The availability of medical services for patients of the psychiatric health facility, and the procedure by which such service will be provided.
(4) The specific means by which patients who require such medical services will be transported to the hospital or medical facility.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a) and 1275, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1275.1, Health and Safety Code.
History
1. New section filed 4-15-87, operative 5-15-87 (Register 87, No. 16).
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 77089, 22 CA ADC § 77089
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