Section 388-865-0246. Behavioral health organizations—Public awareness of behavioral health services.  


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  • A behavioral health organization (BHO) or its designee must provide public information on the availability of mental health and substance use disorder services. The BHO must:
    (1) Maintain information on available services, including crisis services and the recovery help line in telephone directories, public websites, and other public places in easily accessible formats;
    (2) Publish and disseminate brochures and other materials or methods for describing services and hours of operation that are appropriate for all individuals, including those who may be visually impaired, limited English proficient, or unable to read; and
    (3) Post and make information available to individuals regarding the behavioral health ombuds office consistent with WAC 388-865-0262, and local advocacy organizations that may assist individuals in understanding their rights.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 70.02.290, 70.02.340, 70.96A.040(4), 71.05.560, 71.24.035 (5)(c), 71.34.380, and 2014 c 225. WSR 16-13-087, § 388-865-0246, filed 6/15/16, effective 7/16/16.]
RCW 70.02.290, 70.02.340, 70.96A.040(4), 71.05.560, 71.24.035 (5)(c), 71.34.380, and 2014 c 225. WSR 16-13-087, § 388-865-0246, filed 6/15/16, effective 7/16/16.

Rules

388-865-0262,