LOS ANGELES COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH
  Policy 352.21 Medication Room and Examination Room Specifications
 
Policy Category:  Clinical
Distribution Level:  Directly Operated
Responsible Party:  Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
 
Approved by Curley L. Bonds, II, MD, Chief Medical Officer on Jul 11, 2024
 
I.  PURPOSE
 
This document establishes the specifications for medication rooms and examination rooms at Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH/Department) directly operated clinics. 
 
II.  DEFINITIONS
 
No definitions are associated with this policy.
 
III.  POLICY
 

Each clinic that provides full-scope medication supportive services shall allocate and design space in clinics that meets Medi-Cal certification requirements, State and Federal regulatory requirements.

Design Specification attachment provides general guidance to space planners and program managers.
 

IV.  PROCEDURES
 
No procedures are associated with this policy.
 
V.  AUTHORITIES
 
VI.  ATTACHMENT