# COMAR Title 10 — Maryland Department of Health

## Subtitle 21 — Behavioral Health Regulations

### Chapter 02 — Psychiatric Day Treatment Services

#### Regulation .04 Discharge Policies.

*COMAR 10.21.02.04*

Criteria for discharge shall be established and shall be available for use by the utilization review committee. Discharge criteria may include, but not be limited to, symptomatic improvement; readiness for participation in voluntary, educational, or vocational programs; achievement of treatment goals; inability to comply with program requirements; or the need for 24-hour hospitalization.