Texas Health and Safety Code - HEALTH & SAFETY § 1001.084. Mental Health and Substance Abuse Public Reporting System

(1) local mental health authorities;

(2) local behavioral health authorities; and

(3) local intellectual and developmental disability authorities.

(1) inpatient psychiatric care diversion;

(2)avoidance of emergency room use;

(3)criminal justice diversion;

(4)the numbers of people who are homeless served;

(5) access to timely and adequate screening and rapid crisis stabilization services;

(6) timely access to and appropriate treatment from community-based crisis residential services and hospitalization;

(7) improved functioning as a result of medication-related and psychosocial rehabilitation services;

(8) information related to the number of people referred to a state hospital, state supported living center, or community-based hospital, the length of time between referral and admission, the length of stay, and the length of time between the date a person is determined ready for discharge or transition and the date of discharge or transition;

(9) the rate of denial of services or requests for assistance from jails and other entities and the reason for denial;

(10) quality of care in community-based mental health services and state facilities;

(11) the average number of hours of service provided to individuals in a full level of care compared to the recommended number of hours of service for each level of care; and

(12) any other relevant information to determine the quality of services provided during the reporting period.

(1) “Local behavioral health authority” means an authority designated by the commission under Section 533.0356.

(2) “Local intellectual and developmental disability authority” and “local mental health authority” have the meanings assigned by Section 531.002.

(3) “State hospital” has the meaning assigned by Section 552.0011.

(4) “State supported living center” has the meaning assigned by Section 531.002.