65E-5.1302. Admissions to State Treatment Facilities  


Effective on Tuesday, April 9, 2013
  • 1(1) Receiving facilities must obtain approval from the state treatment facility prior to the transfer of a person. A state treatment facility shall be permitted to accept persons for transfer from a receiving facility if the administrator of the receiving facility has provided the following documentation, which documentation shall be retained in the person’s clinical record:

    57(a) Recommended form CF-MH 7000, Jan. 98, “State Mental Health Facility Admission Form,” with all required attachments, which is hereby incorporated by reference and may be obtained pursuant to Rule 8865E-5.120, 89F.A.C., of this rule chapter;

    94(b) Recommended forms CF-MH 3040, Feb. 05, “Application for Voluntary Admission,” which is incorporated by reference and may be obtained pursuant to Rule 11865E-5.120, 119F.A.C., of this rule chapter, or CF-MH 3008, Feb. 05, “Order for Involuntary Inpatient Placement,” which is incorporated by reference and may be obtained pursuant to Rule 14765E-5.120, 148F.A.C., of this rule chapter; and

    154(c) Mandatory form CF-MH 3089, “Transfer Evaluation” as referenced in subsection 16565E-5.1301(1), 166F.A.C.

    167(2) Use of recommended form CF-MH 7002, Feb. 05, “Physician to Physician Transfer,” which is incorporated by reference and may be obtained pursuant to Rule 19365E-5.120, 194F.A.C., of this rule chapter may be used for documentation when completed by the referring physician or in the absence of the referring physician the physician’s designee within state law and approved facility protocols and practice guidelines, at the time of transfer. The form shall accompany the person to the state treatment facility and upon arrival shall be presented to admitting staff.

    256Rulemaking Authority 258394.457(5) FS. 260Law Implemented 262394.4573(2) FS. 264History–New 11-29-98, Amended 4-4-05, 4-9-13.

     

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