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(a) Pursuant to sections 107 and 108 of this act, 1 a treatment team shall formulate and review an individualized treatment plan for every person who is in treatment under this act.
(b) A treatment team must be under the direction of either a physician or a licensed clinical psychologist and may include other mental health professionals.
(c) A treatment team must be under the direction of a physician when:
(1) failure to do so would jeopardize Federal payments made on behalf of a patient; or
(2) the director of a facility requires the treatment to be under the direction of a physician.
(d) All treatment teams must include a physician and the administration of all drugs shall be controlled by the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L. 233, No. 64), 2 known as “The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act.”
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 50 P.S. Mental Health § 7106. Persons responsible for formulation and review of treatment plan - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-50-ps-mental-health/pa-st-sect-50-7106/
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