Los Angeles County DMH Policy Notice: Requirements for Psychiatric Mobile Response Team Response to Non-Lanterman-Petris Short Designated General Medical Hospital Emergency Rooms
June 29, 2011 The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH) advised local hospitals that it would no longer prioritize field psychiatric evaluations at hospital emergency rooms for uninsured patients; instead DMH is prioritizing field evaluations at homes and community -settings, such as schools. DMH advised the hospitals to make arrangements with private evaluation teams. Download the Report . . .
