Wis. Admin. Code DHS § DHS 35.165

Current through May 28, 2024

Section DHS 35.165 - Emergency services

(1) The clinic shall have and implement a written policy on how the clinic will provide or arrange for the provision of services to address a consumer's mental health emergency or crisis during hours when its offices are closed, or when staff members are not available to provide outpatient mental health services.

Note: The phrase "available to provide outpatient mental health services" is defined under s. DHS 35.03(2).

(2) The clinic shall include, in its written policies, the procedures for identifying risk of attempted suicide or risk of harm to self or others.

Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services § DHS 35.165

CR 06-080: cr. Register May 2009 No. 641, eff. 6-1-09.