Kan. Admin. Regs. § 30-5-109

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 50, December 12, 2024

Section 30-5-109 - Scope of services in free-standing inpatient psychiatric facilities

(a) Services shall be available to program recipients who are 65 and over if the services are provided by a facility that meets the medicare requirements.

(b) Services shall be available to program recipients who are under 21 years of age if the services are provided by a facility accredited by the joint commission on accreditation of hospitals.

(c) Services for recipients under age 21 shall be rendered before the recipient reaches age 21 or, if the recipient was receiving the services immediately before reaching the age of 21, before the earlier of the following:

(1) The date the recipient no longer requires the services; or

(2) the date the recipient reaches the age of 22.

(d) Free-standing inpatient psychiatric facility admissions for persons under 21 shall be certified by an interdisciplinary team. This certification shall include documentation that the team has evaluated the patient, considered all local community resources for ambulatory care, and concluded that none of the available resources meet the patient's treatment needs.

(e) This regulation shall take effect on and after July 1, 1997.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 30-5-109

Authorized by and implementing K.S.A. 1996 Supp. 39-708c; effective May 1, 1982; amended May 1, 1983; amended July 1, 1997.