New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 9 - EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
Subtitle AA - STATE COMMISSION OF CORRECTION
Chapter III - Minimum Standards and Regulations for Management of Specialized Secure Juvenile Detention Facilities for Older Youth
Part 7310 - HEALTH SERVICES
Section 7310.2 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
As used in this Part, the following definitions shall apply to the terms listed below:
(a) Health screening shall mean an interview and visual assessment of a youth conducted by a facility health trained staff member which is recorded and designed to elicit a past history or current evidence of a medical or mental health condition requiring immediate medical or psychiatric evaluation and treatment.
(b) Licensed health care professional shall mean a physician, nurse practitioner, registered professional nurse, physician's assistant, licensed practical nurse or dentist licensed to practice in the State of New York.
(c) Medical director shall be a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of New York.