POLICY BULLETIN Q1-26-DMH

First Quarter 2026
 
This bulletin notifies changes to the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health Policies, Procedures, and Parameters. 
 
  
Document ID Title Clinical/
Administrative
Distribution Level
NEW POLICY (1)
105.02 Departmental Social Media Accounts Creation and Oversight Policy Administrative Directly Operated
REVISED POLICY (0)
       
UPDATED PARAMETERS (2)
Med-05 Mood Stabilizing Medications in Adults Clinical Directly Operated and Contractors
Med-08 Psychotropic Medication in Children and Adolescents Clinical Directly Operated and Contractors
DELETED POLICY (7)
100.07 Mental Health Services Act Annual Update Administrative Directly Operated
100.08 Mental Health Services Act Three Year Plan Development and Review Administrative Directly Operated
501.05 Refraining from Retaliatory or Intimidating Acts Against Individuals That Assert Rights Under HIPAA Administrative  Directly Operated
507.01 HIPAA Business Associates Administrative Directly Operated
801.1 Urgent Care Center Cost-Base Payment Administrative Directly Operated and Contracted
804.06 Issuance and Safekeeping of Metro Line Tokens Administrative Directly Operated
901.01 Calling Card Usage Administrative Directly Operated