February 10, 2022 Behavioral Health Service Providers – Licensing Standards LAC 48:I.Chapters 56 and 57

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Amends the provisions governing the licensing of behavioral health service providers in order to: 1) provide further definitions and provisions related to the geographic service area, 2) update the licensure and staff requirements, 3) update admission, transfer and discharge requirements, and 4) add provisions governing mobile services, mental health intensive outpatient programs, and onsite access to medication assisted treatment in compliance with Act 328 of the 2020 Regular Session and Acts 372 and 433 of the 2021 Regular Session of the Louisiana Legislature.

Contact Information:  Tasheka Dukes, RN, 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 2021 LAC
• Notice of Intent: Proposed Rule
• Notice of Intent: February 20, 2022 (Louisiana Register)