Learn About The Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1m) From the appropriation under s. 20.435(2)(cm), the department shall award a grant in the amount of $80,000 in fiscal year 2021--22 and $50,000 in each fiscal year thereafter to the entity under contract under s. 153.05(2m)(a) to develop and operate an Internet site and system to show the availability of inpatient psychiatric beds, peer run respite beds, and crisis stabilization beds statewide. To receive the grant, the entity shall use a password protected Internet site to allow an inpatient psychiatric unit or hospital or a facility, center, or program that has inpatient psychiatric, peer run respite, or crisis stabilization beds to enter all of the following information and to enable any hospital emergency department or person who approves emergency detentions under s. 51.15(2)(c) in the state to view all of the following information reported to the system:
(a) The number of available child, adolescent, adult, and geriatric beds, as applicable, that are inpatient psychiatric, peer run respite, or crisis stabilization beds and that are currently available at the hospital, unit, facility, center, or program at the time of reporting.
(b) Any special information that the hospital, unit, facility, center, or program reports regarding the available beds under par. (a).
(c) The date the hospital, unit, facility, center, or program reports the information under pars. (a) and (b).
(d) The location of the hospital, unit, facility, center, or program that is reporting.
(e) The contact information for admission coordination for the hospital, unit, facility, center, or program.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wisconsin Statutes Social Services (Ch. 46 to 58) § 51.045. Availability of inpatient psychiatric and other beds - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wi/social-services-ch-46-to-58/wi-st-51-045/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw’s Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)