Pennsylvania Code
Title 55 - HUMAN SERVICES
Part VII - Mental Health Manual
Subpart D - Nonresidential Agencies/Facilities/Services
Chapter 5200 - PSYCHIATRIC OUTPATIENT CLINICS
STAFFING AND PERSONNEL
Section 5200.23 - Psychiatric supervision
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
The supervision of a psychiatric outpatient clinic shall be by a psychiatrist and, at a minimum, include the following:
(a) Establishment of appropriate standards for treatment and prescribing practices.
(b) Involvement in the quality management process.
(c) Participation in clinical staff meetings 2 times per month. The psychiatric outpatient clinic shall maintain written documentation of clinical staff meetings, including attendance.
(d) Consultation to all clinical staff.
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)).
This section cited in 55 Pa. Code § 5200.22 (relating to staffing pattern).