125.43A Prescreening — exception.
Except in cases of medical emergency or court-ordered admissions, a person shall be admitted to a state mental health institute for treatment of a substance-related disorder only after a preliminary intake and assessment by a department-licensed treatment facility or a hospital providing care or treatment for persons with substance-related disorders licensed under chapter 135B and accredited by the joint commission on the accreditation of health care organizations, the commission on accreditation of rehabilitation facilities, the American osteopathic association, or another recognized organization approved by the board, or by a designee of a department-licensed treatment facility or a hospital other than a state mental health institute, which confirms that the admission is appropriate to the person’s substance-related disorder service needs. A county board of supervisors may seek an admission of a patient to a state mental health institute who has not been confirmed for appropriate admission and the county shall be responsible for one hundred percent of the cost of treatment and services of the patient.
86 Acts, ch 1001, §11; 92 Acts, ch 1097, §1; 2005 Acts, ch 175, §74; 2011 Acts, ch 121, §39, 62; 2012 Acts, ch 1021, §42
Referred to in §125.44
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 125 - SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS
Section 125.1 - Declaration of policy.
Section 125.3 - Substance abuse program established.
Section 125.7 - Duties of the board.
Section 125.9 - Powers of director.
Section 125.10 - Duties of director.
Section 125.12 - Comprehensive program for treatment — regional facilities.
Section 125.13 - Programs licensed — exceptions.
Section 125.14 - Licenses — renewal — fees.
Section 125.14A - Personnel of a licensed program admitting juveniles.
Section 125.15A - Licensure — emergencies.
Section 125.16 - Transfer of license or change of location prohibited.
Section 125.17 - License suspension or revocation.
Section 125.18 - Hearing before board.
Section 125.19 - Reissuance or reinstatement.
Section 125.21 - Chemical substitutes and antagonists programs.
Section 125.25 - Approval of facility budget.
Section 125.32 - Acceptance for treatment — rules.
Section 125.32A - Discrimination prohibited.
Section 125.33 - Voluntary treatment of persons with substance-related disorders.
Section 125.37 - Records confidential.
Section 125.38 - Rights and privileges of patients.
Section 125.39 - Eligible entities.
Section 125.40 - Criminal laws limitations.
Section 125.41 - Judicial review.
Section 125.43 - Funding at mental health institutes.
Section 125.43A - Prescreening — exception.
Section 125.44 - Agreements with facilities — liability for costs.
Section 125.46 - County of residence determined.
Section 125.48 - List of contracting facilities.
Section 125.54 - Use of funds.
Section 125.58 - Inspection — penalties.
Section 125.59 - Transfer of certain revenue — county program funding.
Section 125.60 - Grant formula.
Section 125.74 - Preapplication screening assessment — program.
Section 125.75A - Involuntary proceedings — minors — jurisdiction.
Section 125.75B - Dual filings.
Section 125.76 - Appointment of counsel for applicant.
Section 125.77 - Service of notice.
Section 125.78 - Procedure after application.
Section 125.79 - Respondent’s attorney informed.
Section 125.81 - Immediate custody.
Section 125.82 - Commitment hearing.
Section 125.83 - Placement for evaluation.
Section 125.83A - Placement in certain federal facilities.
Section 125.84 - Evaluation report.
Section 125.85 - Custody, discharge, and termination of proceeding.
Section 125.86 - Periodic reports required.
Section 125.87 - Status during appeal.
Section 125.88 - Status if commitment delayed.
Section 125.89 - Respondents charged with or convicted of crime.
Section 125.90 - Judicial hospitalization referee.
Section 125.91 - Emergency detention.
Section 125.92 - Rights and privileges of committed persons.