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AZ SB1090
Bill
Status
3/18/2021
Primary Sponsor
Tyler Pace
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AI Summary
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Allows employees of licensed outpatient treatment centers to provide behavioral health services at private offices or clinics operated by exempt health care providers under specified conditions.
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Requires a written agreement between the outpatient treatment center and exempt health care provider that addresses services provided, billing responsibility, liability for employee actions, and medical records maintenance and confidentiality.
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Mandates medical records for behavioral health services provided by outpatient treatment center employees be stored at the treatment center in addition to any other storage locations.
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Requires outpatient treatment centers to report to the department any unexpected deaths, self-injuries, or other injuries of patients under employee care occurring at exempt health care provider premises and whether medical attention was required.
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Restricts unlicensed outpatient treatment center employees from providing services at exempt health care provider offices unless a licensed health care professional employed by the treatment center is on-site.
Legislative Description
Outpatient treatment centers; behavioral health
Employees
Last Action
Chapter 63
3/18/2021