Section 89.622. Nonhospital, residential treatment and rehabilitation services

Nonhospital, residential treatment and rehabilitation services which are included as a covered benefit under Article VI-A of the act (40 P. S. § § 908-1—908-8) shall be provided in a facility which meets Department of Health minimum drug and alcohol standards for client-to-staff ratios and staff qualifications and which is one of the following:

(1) A freestanding treatment facility licensed under 28 Pa. Code Chapter 709 (relating to standards for licensure of freestanding treatment facilities) and complying with 28 Pa. Code Chapter 709, Subchapter E (relating to standards for inpatient nonhospital activities—residential treatment and rehabilitation).

(2) A health care facility issued a certificate of compliance under 28 Pa. Code Chapter 711 (relating to standards for certification of treatment activities which are a part of a health care facility) and complying with 28 Pa. Code Chapter 711, Subchapter D (relating to standards for inpatient nonhospital activities—residential treatment and rehabilitation).

The provisions of this § 89.622 adopted March 25, 1988, effective March 26, 1988, 18 Pa.B. 1360.

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 89.622 issued under sections 206, 506, 1501 and 1502 of The Administrative Code of 1929 (71 P. S. § § 66, 186, 411 and 412); and The Insurance Company Law of 1921 (40 P. S. § § 341—391).