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Regulation .04 Eligibility.

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A.
An individual is eligible for limited private inpatient facility services if the individual:
(1)
Requires 24-hour inpatient mental health evaluation and treatment services but does not require acute or long-term psychiatric hospital services; and
(2)
Has stated a willingness to comply with program rules.
B.
An individual is not eligible for limited private inpatient facility services if the individual:
(1)
Has a sole diagnosis of substance abuse, intellectual disability, or dementia;
(2)
Is in need of immediate involuntary inpatient psychiatric admission;
(3)
Is medically unstable as determined by an individual authorized under Health Occupations Article, Annotated Code of Maryland, to make medical determinations; or
(4)
Does not meet the eligibility criteria under §A of this regulation.