Welf. & Inst. Code 6002.30
Summary:
In determining whether continued inpatient treatment will be beneficial to the minor, the reviewing psychiatrist shall consider all reasonably available clinical information that is relevant to the determination. The psychiatrist shall also interview the minor and consult with the treating clinician. The psychiatrist must be notified if the minor received medication while an inpatient. The person in favor of inpatient treatment must inform the psychiatrist of the proposed treatment plan for the minor and whether the minor has had a previous independent clinical review.
Data Origin:
Reviewing psychiatrist, mental health services providers Parties Bound:
Reviewing psychiatrist, persons favoring inpatient treatment Pre Emption:
Welf. & Inst. Code 6002.20: A minor may request an independent clinical review of his continued inpatient treatment. Associated Federal Law(s):
Uses and disclosures to carry out treatment, payment, or health care operations
: Permitted uses and disclosures