California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 14684.1

WIC § 14684.1 Effective Jun 27, 2012Div. 9 · Part 3 · Ch. 8.8 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)The department shall establish a process for second level treatment authorization request appeals to review and resolve disputes between mental health plans and hospitals.

(b)When the department establishes an appeals process, the department shall comply with all of the following:

(1)The department shall review appeals initiated by hospitals and render decisions on appeals based on findings that are the result of a review of supporting documents submitted by mental health plans and hospitals.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 34, Sec. 242. (SB 1009) Effective June 27, 2012. Operative July 1, 2012, by Sec. 254 of Ch. 34.