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Committee pauses proposed crisis stabilization unit rules after providers and regulators disagree on nursing and refrigeration language
Summary
The House committee paused consideration of revised licensing standards for crisis stabilization unit facilities after regulators and providers disagreed about whether the rule should require on‑site 24/7 nursing versus a 30‑minute response standard.
The committee considered a proposed DPH regulation updating licensing standards for crisis stabilization unit (CSU) facilities, including changes following 2023 statutory updates and technical edits on emergency procedures, meal service and medication refrigeration logging.
DPH staff explained the rule updates would reflect a revised statutory definition of CSU facilities (expanding the minimum age to 5 and removing a requirement that facilities be operated by or in partnership with the Department of Mental Health).…
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