RCW 71.05.755
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(1)The authority shall promptly share reports it receives under RCW 71.05.750 with the responsible behavioral health administrative services organization or managed care organization, if applicable. The behavioral health administrative services organization or managed care organization, if applicable, receiving this notification must attempt to engage the person in appropriate services for which the person is eligible and report back within seven days to the authority.
(2)The authority shall track and analyze reports submitted under RCW 71.05.750 . The authority must initiate corrective action when appropriate to ensure that each behavioral health administrative services organization or managed care organization, if applicable, has implemented an adequate plan to provide evaluation and treatment services. Corrective actions may include remedies under the authority's contract with such entity. An adequate plan may include development of less restrictive alternatives to involuntary commitment such as crisis diversion, voluntary treatment, or prevention programs reasonably calculated to reduce demand for evaluation and treatment under this chapter.
[ 2023 c 433 s 15 ; 2019 c 325 s 3014 ; 2018 c 201 s 3034 ; 2015 c 269 s 4 .]
Notes:
Effective date — 2019 c 325: See note following RCW 71.24.011 .
Findings — Intent — Effective date — 2018 c 201: See notes following RCW 41.05.018 .
Effective date — 2015 c 269 ss 1-9 and 11-13: See note following RCW 71.05.010 .