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§ 3999.115. Utilization Management Program.

15 CA ADC § 3999.115Barclays Official California Code of Regulations

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Title 15. Crime Prevention and Corrections
Division 3. Adult Institutions, Programs and Parole
Chapter 2. Rules and Regulations of Health Care Services
Subchapter 1. Health Care Governance and Administration
Article 2. Health Care Program Governance
15 CCR § 3999.115
§ 3999.115. Utilization Management Program.
Currentness
(a) The Department shall maintain a Utilization Management (UM) Program to eliminate unnecessary cost and maintain consistency in the delivery of health care services.
(b) The UM Program shall review high cost, high risk, exceptional, and complex patient cases. This process includes up to three levels of review and shall cover prospective, concurrent, and retrospective reviews.
(c) Headquarters and institution committee structures shall be maintained to provide oversight of the UM Program.
(d) Records of committee proceedings shall be kept at a secure, accessible medical program site for a period of three years. At a minimum, the record shall describe all committee actions and recommendations.

Credits

Note: Authority cited: Section 5058, Penal Code. Reference: Section 5054, Penal Code; and Plata v. Newsom (No. C01-1351 JST), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California.
History
1. New section filed 7-1-2019 as an emergency; operative 7-1-2019 (Register 2019, No. 27). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 12-9-2019 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
2. New section refiled 12-5-2019 as an emergency; operative 12-10-2019 (Register 2019, No. 49). Pursuant to Penal Code section 5058.3, a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-9-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 3-9-2020 as an emergency; operative 3-10-2020 (Register 2020, No. 11). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-8-2020 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-9-2020 order transmitted to OAL 6-8-2020 and filed 7-20-2020 (Register 2020, No. 30).
This database is current through 4/19/24 Register 2024, No. 16.
Cal. Admin. Code tit. 15, § 3999.115, 15 CA ADC § 3999.115
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