These amendments and two new rule sections update and clarify the procedures for providing medical care for youth in department facilities and programs.

 

DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE

Medical

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:

63M-2.002:Definitions

63M-2.0031: Designated Health Authority

63M-2.0032: Role of the Superintendant/Facility Director in Healthcare Services

63M-2.0033: Nursing Staff Requirements

63M-2.0035: Protocols and Procedures

63M-2.0037: Verification of Credentials

63M-2.0038: Students or Interns

63M-2.0039: Interdisciplinary Risk Reduction/Quality Improvement

63M-2.004: Admission Process

63M-2.0041: Healthcare Admission Screening

63M-2.0043: Routine Notification of the Designated Health Authority Upon Admission

63M-2.0044: Tuberculosis (TB) Control and Screening

63M-2.0045: Medical Alert System

63M-2.0046: Healthcare Orientation of Committed Youth

63M-2.0047: Health-Related History (HRH)

63M-2.0048: Comprehensive Physical Assessment (CPA)

63M-2.005: Consent and Notification Requirements

63M-2.0051: Routine Consent - Authority for Evaluation and Treatment (AET)

63M-2.0052: Special Consent

63M-2.0053: Notification

63M-2.006: Sick Call

63M-2.007: Restricted Housing

63M-2.008: Periodic Evaluations

63M-2.009: Episodic Care

63M-2.010: Girls Gender Responsive Medical Services

63M-2.020: Medication Management

63M-2.021: Pharmacy Permits and Licenses

63M-2.022: Verification and Procurement of Medications Prescribed Prior to Admission

63M-2.023: Transfer of Youth's Medications

63M-2.025: Inventory and Storage of Sharps

63M-2.026: Inventory of Medications

63M-2.030: Routine Medication Administration

63M-2.031: Youth Self-Administration of Oral Medication Assissted by Trained Non-Licensed Staff

63M-2.032: Youth Refusal of Medication

63M-2.033: Youth Hoarding of Medication and Swallowing Difficulties

63M-2.034: Administration of Parenteral Medications

63M-2.036: Adverse Drug Events and Medication Errors

63M-2.037: Education of Youth on Medications

63M-2.040: Environmental and Exercise Precautions

63M-2.050: Infection Control - Regulations and Training

63M-2.052: HIV Counseling and Testing

63M-2.061: Record Documentation, Development and Maintenance

63M-2.062: Core Health Profile

63M-2.063: Interdisciplinary Health Record

63M-2.064: Storage, Security and Control of the Individual Health Care Record

63M-2.070: Health Education

63M-2.080: Transitional Healthcare Planning

63M-2.081: Youth Release to the Community

63M-2.082: Transfer from Residential Commitment Program

63M-2.090: Facility-Based Community Corrections

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: These amendments and two new rule sections update and clarify the procedures for providing medical care for youth in department facilities and programs.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Processes are updated to conform to current practice.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 985.64, F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 985.64, 985.145, 985.18, F.S.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, January 24, 2024 at 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: DJJ Headquarters, 2737 Centerview Dr., General Counsel's Conference Room 3226, Tallahassee, Florida. For information about participation by telephone, contact John Milla at [phone].

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: John Milla, 2737 Centerview Dr., Ste. 3200, Tallahassee, FL 32399-3100, e-mail: [e-mail]

 

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.