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§ 79055. Patient.

22 CA ADC § 79055Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 22. Social Security
Division 5. Licensing and Certification of Health Facilities, Home Health Agencies, Clinics, and Referral Agencies (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 11. Chemical Dependency Recovery Hospital Licensing Regulations
Article 1. Definitions
22 CCR § 79055
§ 79055. Patient.
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(a) Patient means a person who is receiving observation, diagnosis, evaluation and/or recovery services.
(1) An inpatient means a person who has been admitted for observation, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment or recovery services and who is expected to remain 24 hours or longer.
(2) An outpatient means a person who has been registered or accepted for treatment but not admitted as an inpatient and who does not remain over 24 hours at any one time.

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Note: Authority cited: Sections 208(a), 1254, 1254.2, 1275 and 1275.2, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1250, 1250.3 and 1276, Health and Safety Code.
This database is current through 5/10/24 Register 2024, No. 19.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 22, § 79055, 22 CA ADC § 79055
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