January 11, 2019 Crisis Receiving Centers - Licensing Standards LAC 48:I.Chapter 96

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Amends the provisions governing the licensing of hospital crisis receiving centers in order to adopt provisions to allow free-standing psychiatric hospitals which do not have dedicated emergency departments (EDs) to designate crisis receiving center-specialty units (CRC-SUs) as EDs for patients in need of psychiatric crisis treatment, if the CRC-SU meets all of the same regulations as a hospital ED.

Contact Information:  Cecile Castello, Health Standards Section, P.O. Box 3767, Baton Rouge, LA 70821

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RELATED ITEMS

• Emergency Rule: N/A
• Notice of Intent: Prior to Proposed Rule: October 2018 LAC
• Notice of Intent: Proposed Rule
• Notice of Intent: January 20, 2019 (Louisiana Register)