Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Human Services
Title R523 - Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Rule R523-2 - Local Mental Health Authorities and Local Substance Abuse Authorities
Section R523-2-14 - Conflict Resolution
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 523-2-14
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) The Division will work to resolve conflicts between the Hospital and a LMHA, as well as conflicts between LMHAs.
(2) If negotiations between a LMHA and the Hospital regarding admissions, discharges or provisions of patient services fails to be resolved at the local level, the following steps shall be taken:
(a) the director of the Division or designee
shall appoint a committee to review the facts of the conflict, and make
recommendations;
(b) if the
recommendations of the committee do not adequately resolve the conflict, the
clinical or medical director of the LMHA and the Hospital clinical director
shall meet, and attempt to resolve the conflict;
(c) if a resolution cannot be reached, the
LMHA director and the superintendent of the Hospital shall meet, and attempt to
resolve the conflict; or
(d) if a
resolution cannot be reached, the director of the Division or designee shall
make the final decision.
(3) If conflicts arise between LMHAs regarding admissions, discharges, or provisions of consumer services, the final authority for resolution shall rest with the director of the Division or designee.
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