This regulation governs the organizational structure of psychiatric outpatient clinics licensed under 55 Pa. Code Chapter 5200. Operators must establish the clinic as a separate, identifiable unit with a designated director and clinical supervisor, maintain an organizational chart, make a written description of programs available to the Department, and notify the Department within 10 days of any major organizational or service change.
View official source55 Pa. Code § 5200.11 - Organization and structure State Regulations Compare (a) The psychiatric outpatient clinic must be a separate, identifiable organizational unit with its own director, clinical supervisor and staffing pattern. When the psychiatric outpatient clinic is a portion of a larger organizational structure, the director and clinical supervisor of the psychiatric outpatient clinic shall be identified and their responsibilities clearly defined. (b) The organizational structure of the unit must be described in an organizational chart. (c) A written description of programs provided by the unit shall be available to the Department. (d) The psychiatric outpatient clinic shall notify the Department within 10 days of a major change in the organizational structure or services. Notes 55 Pa. Code § 5200.11 The provisions of this § 5200.11 amended October 11, 2019, effective 10/12/2019 , 49 Pa.B. 5943. The provisions of this § 5200.11 amended under section 1021 of the Human Services Code ( 62 P.S. § 1021 ); sections 105 and 112 of the Mental Health Procedures Act ( 50 P.S. §§ 7105 and 7112 ); and section 201(2) of the Mental Health and Intellectual Disability Act of 1966 ( 50 P.S. § 4201(2) ). 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