1. (a) Crisis stabilization services shall include twenty-four (24) hour triage services and emergency examination.

2. (b) Qualified staff providing triage services shall be:

   1. (1) Clinically privileged pursuant to the CBSCC's privileging requirements for crisis stabilization services; and
   2. (2) Knowledgeable about applicable laws, ODMHSAS rules, facility policy and procedures, and referral sources.

3. (c) Components of this service shall minimally include the capacity to provide:

   1. (1) Immediate response, on-site and by telephone;
   2. (2) Screening for the presence of co-occurring disorders;
   3. (3) integrated Emergency mental health and/or substance use disorder examination on site or via telemedicine; and
   4. (4) Referral, linkage, or a combination of the two services.

4. (d) The CBSCC shall have written policy and procedures minimally:

   1. (1) Providing twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) days per week, triage crisis services; and
   2. (2) Defining methods and required content for documentation of each triage service provided.
   3. (3) Ensuring that individuals who present in crisis with co-occurring disorders are identified, and that there are no barriers to access triage crisis services based on arbitrary alcohol or drug levels, types of diagnosis or medications while remaining in compliance with facility certification, licensure, and medical standards. Nothing in this Section shall require a facility to treat a consumer is not medically stable pursuant to Title 43A.
5. (e) Compliance with 450:23-3-3 shall be determined by a review of the following: clinical privileging records; personnel files and job descriptions; policy and procedures, program description; on-site observation; and clinical documentation of services provided.

Added at 18 Ok Reg 531, eff 10-13-00 (emergency)

Added at 18 Ok Reg 2690, eff 7-1-01

Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1443, eff 7-1-02

Amended at 20 Ok Reg 1324, eff 7-1-03

Amended at 23 Ok Reg 1436, eff 7-1-06

Amended at 25 Ok Reg 1404, eff 7-1-08

Amended at 31 Ok Reg 2034, eff 10-1-14

Amended at 32 Ok Reg 2110, eff 9-15-15