When the alleged perpetrator is a public or private conservator, the Legal citations, W&I code or specific policy assigned APS worker must the known or suspected abuse information: immediately, by telephone or fax, to the court with jurisdiction over the conservatorship (MPP 33-405.31). Reporting Vehicle/Format: County specific guidance: (Enter guidance specific to your county here) Click to return to Agency List. Agency Name: Medical Board of California Agency Description: Reports of elder/dependent adult abuse where the alleged perpetrator is a physician/surgeon, What to Report: registered dispensing optician, research psychoanalyst, midwife, doctor of podiatric (podiatry) medicine, physician assistants, psychologists, or psychological assistants. If the report is made to the local APS agency or LTCO, a cross-report must be made to the Contact Information Medical Board of California. to Report: Does client/authorized representative need to be involved in yes the –report? Agency responsibility or what to expect: APS responsibility or what to expect: Legal citations, W&I code or specific policy information: Reporting Vehicle/Format: County specific guidance: (Enter guidance specific to your county here) Click to return to Agency List. Agency Name: Mental Health Treatment Licensing The Mental Health Treatment Licensing (MHTL) section within the California Department Agency Description: of Health Care Services (DHCS) is responsible for implementing and maintaining a system to
Legal citations, W&I code or specific policy information: When the alleged perpetrator is a public or private conservator, the assigned APS worker must the known or suspected abuse immediately, by telephone or fax, to the court with jurisdiction over the conservatorship (MPP 33-405.31). Reporting Vehicle/Format: County specific guidance: (Enter guidance specific to your county here) Click to return to Agency List. Agency Name: Medical Board of California Agency Description: What to Report: Reports of elder/dependent adult abuse where the alleged perpetrator is a physician/surgeon, registered dispensing optician, research psychoanalyst, midwife, doctor of podiatric (podiatry) medicine, physician assistants, psychologists, or psychological assistants. Contact Information to Report: If the report is made to the local APS agency or LTCO, a cross-report must be made to the Medical Board of California. Does client/authorized representative need to be involved in the –report? yes Agency responsibility or what to expect: APS responsibility or what to expect: Legal citations, W&I code or specific policy information: Reporting Vehicle/Format: County specific guidance: (Enter guidance specific to your county here) Click to return to Agency List. Agency Name: Mental Health Treatment Licensing Agency Description: The Mental Health Treatment Licensing (MHTL) section within the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) is responsible for implementing and maintaining a system to
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