Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 48 - PUBLIC HEALTH-GENERAL
Part I - General Administration
Subpart 1 - General
Chapter 13 - DHH Policy on Reporting Alleged Abuse, Neglect, Mistreatment and Deaths of Gary W. Class Members
Section I-1319 - Responsibilities of State Program Offices

Universal Citation: LA Admin Code I-1319

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024

A. The primary responsibility of a state program office (Office of Community Services; Office of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Prevention and Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Abuse - Mental Health; Office of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Prevention and Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Abuse - Mental Retardation; and the Office of Eligibility Determinations) relative to abuse/neglect is to provide assistance and information to the Gary W. Project Office and to casemanagers. Additional responsibilities include:

1. providing direction, information and technical assistance to providers and facility administrators as needed and directed;

2. serving as consultant to service providers on specific issues pertinent to enhancing services and eliminating and/or controlling problems, as directed;

3. serving as a consultant to the Gary W. Project Office with respect to requests for corrective action plans;

4. making recommendations to the secretary of DHH regarding sanctions and ensuring implementation of corrective action plans.

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with Gary W., et al., vs. State of Louisiana, Civil Action 74-2412.

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