Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 80069 - Client Medical Assessments
(a)
Except for licensees of ARFs, prior to or within 30 calendar days following the
acceptance of a client, the licensee shall obtain a written medical assessment
of the client, as specified in Section
80069(c), which
enables the licensee to determine his/her ability to provide necessary health
related services to the client. The assessment shall be used in developing the
Needs and Services Plan.
(1) The assessment
shall be performed by a licensed physician or designee, who is also a licensed
professional, and the assessment shall not be more than one year old when
obtained.
(b) In ARFs,
prior to accepting a client into care, the licensee shall obtain and keep on
file documentation of the client's medical assessment.
(1) Such assessment shall be performed by a
licensed physician, or designee, who is also a licensed professional, and the
assessment shall not be more than one year old when
obtained.
(c) The medical
assessment shall include the following:
(1)
The results of an examination for communicable tuberculosis and other
contagious/infectious diseases.
(2)
Identification of the client's special problems and needs.
(3) Identification of any prescribed
medications being taken by the client.
(4) A determination of the client's
ambulatory status, as defined by Section
80001(n)(2).
(5) Identification of physical restrictions,
including any medically necessary diet restrictions, to determine the client's
capacity to participate in the licensee's program.
(d) In addition to Section
80069(c), the
medical assessment for clients in ARFs shall include the following:
(1) A physical examination of the person,
indicating the physician's primary diagnosis and secondary diagnosis, if
any.
(2) Identification of other
medical conditions, including those described in Section
80092 which are restricted and
Section 80091, which would preclude care
of the person by the licensee.
(3)
Documentation of prior medical services and history.
(4) Current medical status including, but not
limited to, height, weight, and blood pressure.
(5) Identification of the client's needs as a
result of any medical information contained in the report.
(e) The licensing agency shall have the
authority to require the licensee to obtain a current written medical
assessment, if such an assessment is necessary to verify the appropriateness of
a client's placement.
Notes
2. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 5-21-97 as an emergency; operative 6-1-97 (Register 97, No. 21). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-29-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 9-29-97 as an emergency; operative 9-29-97 (Register 97, No. 40). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-27-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 1-26-98 as an emergency; operative 1-27-98 (Register 98, No. 5). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-27-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 1-26-98 order transmitted to OAL 2-6-98; disapproved 3-23-98 (Register 98, No. 13).
6. Amendment of section and NOTE refiled 3-23-98 as an emergency; operative 3-23-98 (Register 98, No. 13). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-21-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-23-98 order, including further amendment of subsections (a)-(b)(1) and (c)(4)-(d), transmitted to OAL 7-21-98 and filed 9-1-98; amendments operative per agency request 10-1-98 (Register 98, No. 36).
8. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a), (b) and (d) and amending NOTE filed 1-5-2016 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2016, No. 2).
Note: Authority cited: Section 1530, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501, 1502, 1507, 1530 and 1531, Health and Safety Code.
2. Amendment of section and Note refiled 5-21-97 as an emergency; operative 6-1-97 (Register 97, No. 21). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 9-29-97 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
3. Amendment of section and Note refiled 9-29-97 as an emergency; operative 9-29-97 (Register 97, No. 40). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 1-27-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
4. Amendment of section and Note refiled 1-26-98 as an emergency; operative 1-27-98 (Register 98, No. 5). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 5-27-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
5. Certificate of Compliance as to 1-26-98 order transmitted to OAL 2-6-98; disapproved 3-23-98 (Register 98, No. 13).
6. Amendment of section and Note refiled 3-23-98 as an emergency; operative 3-23-98 (Register 98, No. 13). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 7-21-98 or emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following day.
7. Certificate of Compliance as to 3-23-98 order, including further amendment of subsections (a)-(b)(1) and (c)(4)-(d), transmitted to OAL 7-21-98 and filed 9-1-98; amendments operative per agency request 10-1-98 (Register 98, No. 36).
8. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a), (b) and (d) and amending Note filed 1-5-2016 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2016, No. 2).
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