This regulation specifies the required contents and review process for comprehensive treatment plans in Pennsylvania partial hospitalization programs. Operators must develop a treatment plan within the first 5 days of service, based on a multi-dimensional diagnostic evaluation, and have the treatment team review and update it at least once every 20 days. The plan must include treatment objectives, an integrated program of therapies, and be maintained with signed daily notes in the patient's medical record.
View official source55 Pa. Code § 5210.25 - Contents and review of a comprehensive treatment plan State Regulations Compare The treatment plan shall include the following: (1) Be formulated to the extent possible, with the cooperation and consent of the patient, or a person acting on his behalf. (2) Be based upon diagnostic evaluation which includes examination of the medical, psychological, social, cultural, behavioral, familial, educational, vocational and developmental aspects of the patient's situation. (3) Set forth treatment objectives and prescribe an integrated program of therapies, activities, experiences and appropriate education designed to meet these objectives. (4) Be maintained and updated with signed daily notes, and be kept in the patient's medical record or a form developed by the facility. (5) Be developed within the first 5 days of service and reviewed by the treatment team a minimum of once every 20 days of service to the individual patient and modified as appropriate. Notes 55 Pa. Code § 5210.25 State regulations are updated quarterly; we currently have two versions available. Below is a comparison between our most recent version and the prior quarterly release. More comparison features will be added as we have more versions to compare. No prior version found. State Regulations Toolbox