Section 325.14115. Referrals to other resources.  


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  • (1) A program shall maintain a written list of resources which are willing and able to provide services to program service recipients.The list shall contain sufficient detail to allow a staff member making a referral to determine the name and location of the resource, the types of services the resource will provide, and the resource's  criteria  for determining an individual's eligibility for service.

    (2)   If a program is not part of a comprehensive mental health system, it shall enter into referral agreements with mental health facilities   for provision of acute and long- term psychiatric services when necessary.

    (3)   An agreement shall exist between the licensee and 1 or more licensed medical service facilities for the provision of emergency inpatient and ambulatory medical services. If such a facility does not exist within 40 miles of the licensee's facility, an agreement shall exist between the licensee and a physician to provide emergency services.

History: 1981 AACS.