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TITLE 26HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PART 1HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
CHAPTER 306BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM
SUBCHAPTER DMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES--ADMISSION, CONTINUITY, AND DISCHARGE
DIVISION 5DISCHARGE AND ABSENCES FROM A STATE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY OR FACILITY WITH A CONTRACTED PSYCHIATRIC BED
RULE §306.201Discharge Planning

  (3) Written discharge summary includes:

    (A) a description of the individual's treatment and their response to that treatment;

    (B) a description of the level of care for services received;

    (C) a description of the individual's level of functioning at discharge;

    (D) a description of the individual's living arrangement after discharge;

    (E) a description of the community services and supports the individual will receive after discharge;

    (F) a final diagnosis based on the current edition of the DSM; and

    (G) a description of the amount of medication available to the individual, if applicable.

  (4) The discharge summary must be sent to the individual's:

    (A) designated LMHA, LBHA, or LIDDA, as applicable; and

    (B) providers to whom the individual was referred.

  (5) Documentation of refusal. If the individual, the individual's LAR, or the individual's caregivers refuse to participate in the discharge planning, the circumstances of the refusal must be documented in the individual's record.

(l) Care after discharge. An individual discharged from an SMHF or facility with a CPB is eligible for:

  (1) community transitional services for 90 days if referred to an LMHA or LBHA; or

  (2) ongoing services.


Source Note: The provisions of this §306.201 adopted to be effective May 20, 2020, 45 TexReg 3301

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