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(a) Upon the admission of a child under 21 years of age to an enrolled inpatient psychiatric hospital facility or residential psychiatric treatment center, the facility or center shall arrange for appropriate EPSDT screening services, in accordance with 7 AAC 43.452. The facility or center must ensure that a child has received EPSDT screening
(1) within the 60 days immediately preceding the date of admission; or
(2) within five days after the date of admission.
(b) The results of required screenings, assessments, evaluations, and certifications must be recorded separately in a written report and included in the recipient's medical record.
(c) Psychiatric services provided by either an inpatient psychiatric hospital facility or a residential psychiatric treatment center must be provided
(1) under the direct supervision of a psychiatrist licensed under AS 08.64; and
(2) in a manner consistent with an individual plan of care that meets the requirements of 7 AAC 43.555 and is signed by the supervising psychiatrist.
History: Eff. 1/8/93, Register 125; am 3/26/93, Register 126; am 6/5/93, Register 126; readopt 8/7/96, Register 139
Authority: AS 47.05.010
Editor's note: The substance of 7 AAC 43.556 was formerly found in 7 AAC 43.550. As of Register 126, July 1993, 7 AAC 43.556 was created as a separate section; however, the history line to this section also reflects the history of this material as it was amended while a part of 7 AAC 43.550.
Effective 8/7/96, Register 139, the Department of Health and Social Services readopted 7 AAC 43.556 in its entirety, without change, under AS 47.05 and AS 47.07. Executive Order No. 72 transferred certain rate-setting authority to the department.
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