In juvenile facilities providing on-site health care, the health administrator, in cooperation with the facility administrator, shall maintain individual and dated health records that include when applicable, but are not limited to:
Written policy and procedures shall provide for maintenance of the health record in a locked area or secured electronically, separate from the confinement record. Access to the medical and/or behavioral/mental health record shall be controlled by the health administrator and shall assure that all confidentiality laws related to the provider-patient privilege apply to the health record.
Health care records shall be retained in accordance with community standards.
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 15, § 1406
2. Amendment of first paragraph, subsections (l)-(m), new subsection (n) and amendment of penultimate paragraph filed 11-14-2018; operative 1-1-2019 (Register 2018, No. 46).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 210 and 885, Welfare and Institutions Code; and Assembly Bill 1397, Chapter 12, Statutes of 1996. Reference: 1995-96 Budget Act, Chapter 303, Item Number 5430-001-001, Statutes of 1995; Assembly Bill 904, Chapter 304, Statutes of 1995; and Assembly Bill 1397, Chapter 12, Statutes of 1996.
2. Amendment of first paragraph, subsections (l )-(m), new subsection (n) and amendment of penultimate paragraph filed 11-14-2018; operative 1/1/2019 (Register 2018, No. 46).