Short Term Residential Therapeutic Programs STRTP are defined as residential facilities that provide an integrated program of specialized and intensive care and supervision, services and supports, treatment, and short-term, hour care and supervision to children.
Although DHCS has oversight for the mental health program approval, some counties have been delegated the authority to issue a mental health program approval to STRTPs within their borders.
The CMS guidelines are found in Sections and LPS Facilities. When providing care over live interactive video conferencing, state licensing and medical regulatory organizations consider the care to be rendered where the patient is physically located during a telepsychiatry session.
Psychiatrists performing telepsychiatry services therefore need to hold state licenses where their patients are located, regardless of where the psychiatrist is located. Many states have additional conditions for providing telepsychiatry services, which may include documentation and in-person examination requirements.
Physicians need to be familiar with and conform to the standards of care specified by the state license they are practicing under. Furthermore, in Federal systems, physicians may be able to hold a single state license to be credentialed in a federal systems and practice across multiple states. When the requirements of Steps have been met, the Board will advise you of the Initial License Fee to be paid.
This fee is in addition to the application fee. It takes weeks to process your license once this fee has been received.
Contact your program director for application forms and instructions. Completion of hours of theory experience may not be substituted for formal course work and hours of supervised clinical experience within ten years prior to the date of application.
Any or all of the supervised clinical experience may be satisfied by paid work experience. The following minimum hours shall be included: Pharmacology course of at least 54 theory hours that covers the following content: Knowledge of commonly used drugs and their action Computation of dosages Preparation of medications Principles of administration hours of theory experience may not be substituted for formal course work and hours of supervised clinical experience in nursing science.
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