All hospitals shall comply with Federal requirements for utilization control pursuant to Title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter IV, Subchapter C, Part 456, Subpart D. These requirements include certification of need for care, evaluation and medical review, plans of care and utilization review plan. Each hospital shall establish a Utilization Review Committee to determine whether admission and length of stay are appropriate to level of care and to identify problems with quality of care. Composition of the committee shall meet the requirements of Title 42, Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter IV, Subchapter C, Part 456, Subpart D.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 9, § 1820.210
2. New section refiled 3-2-98 as an emergency; operative 3-2-98 (Register 98, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-30-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 6-17-98 as an emergency; operative 6-30-98 (Register 98, No. 25). Pursuant to Chapter 324 (Statutes of 1998) Item 4440-103-0001(4), a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-1-99 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Editorial correction of HISTORY 3 (Register 98, No. 39).
5. Editorial correction extending Certificate of Compliance date to 7-1-2001 pursuant to Chapter 50 (Statutes of 1999) Item 4440-103-0001(4) (Register 99, No. 33). Notwithstanding any other provision of law, emergency regulations adopted pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 14680 to implement the second phase of mental health managed care as provided in this part shall remain in effect until permanent regulations are adopted, or June 30, 2006, whichever occurs first.
6. Editorial correction of HISTORY 5 (Register 2000, No. 42).
7. Editorial correction of subsection (a) (Register 2000, No. 44).
8. Editorial correction of HISTORY 5 and repealer and new section filed 5-19-2006; operative 6-18-2006 (Register 2006, No. 20).
Note: Authority cited: Section 14680, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Sections 5777 and 5778, Welfare and Institutions Code.
2. New section refiled 3-2-98 as an emergency; operative 3-2-98 (Register 98, No. 10). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 6-30-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. New section refiled 6-17-98 as an emergency; operative 6-30-98 (Register 98, No. 25). Pursuant to Chapter 324 (Statutes of 1998) Item 4440-103-0001(4), a Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-1-99 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Editorial correction ofHistory3 (Register 98, No. 39).
5. Editorial correction extending Certificate of Compliance date to 7-1-2001 pursuant to Chapter 50 (Statutes of 1999) Item 4440-103-0001(4) (Register 99, No. 33). Notwithstanding any other provision of law, emergency regulations adopted pursuant to Welfare and Institutions Code section 14680 to implement the second phase of mental health managed care as provided in this part shall remain in effect until permanent regulations are adopted, or June 30, 2006, whichever occurs first.
6. Editorial correction ofHistory5 (Register 2000, No. 42).
7. Editorial correction of subsection (a) (Register 2000, No. 44).
8. Editorial correction ofHistory5 and repealer and new section filed 5-19-2006; operative 6-18-2006 (Register 2006, No. 20).