Cal. Code Regs. tit. 22 § 51146

Current through Register 2025 Notice Reg. No. 2, January 10, 2025

Section 51146 - Homebound Patient

A homebound patient is defined as one who is essentially confined to his home due to illness or injury, and if ambulatory or otherwise mobile, is unable to be absent from his home except on an infrequent basis or for periods of relatively short duration; e.g. for a short walk prescribed as therapeutic exercise.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 51146

1. New section filed 7-1-70; designated effective 8-1-70 (Register 70, No. 27).
2. Change without regulatory effect adding NOTE (Register 86, No. 49).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 14105 and 14124.5, Welfare and Institutions Code. Reference: Section 14132, Welfare and Institutions Code.

1. New section filed 7-1-70; designated effective 8-1-70 (Register 70, No. 27).
2. Change without regulatory effect adding NOTE (Register 86, No. 49).