The supervision of a psychiatric outpatient clinic shall be by a psychiatrist and, at a minimum, include the following:

1. (a) Establishment of appropriate standards for treatment and prescribing practices.
2. (b) Involvement in the quality management process.
3. (c) Participation in clinical staff meetings 2 times per month. The psychiatric outpatient clinic shall maintain written documentation of clinical staff meetings, including attendance.
4. (d) Consultation to all clinical staff.

Authority

The provisions of this § 5200.23 amended under section 1021 of the Human Services Code (62 P.S. § 1021); sections 105 and 112 of the Mental Health Procedures Act (50 P.S. § § 7105 and 7112); and section 201(2) of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 (50 P.S. § 4201(2)).

Source

The provisions of this § 5200.23 amended October 11, 2019, effective October 12, 2019, 49 Pa.B. 5943. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (247794).

Cross References

This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 5200.22 (relating to staffing pattern).