California Health and Safety Code

§ 1255.25

HSC § 1255.25 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)(1) Except as provided in subparagraph (3), not less than 120 days prior to closing a health facility, as defined in subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 1250, or 90 days prior to eliminating a supplemental service, as defined in Section 70067 of Chapter 1 of Division 5 of Title 22 of the California Code of Regulations, the facility shall provide public notice of the proposed closure or elimination of the supplemental service, including a notice posted at the entrance to all affected facilities, a notice to all contracted Medi-Cal managed care plans, as defined in subdivision (j) of Section 14181.101 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and a notice to the department and the board of supervisors of the county in which the health facility is located.

(2)Not less than 90 days prior to relocating the provision of supplemental services to a different campus, a health facility, as defined in subdivision (a) or (b) of Section 1250, shall provide public notice of the proposed relocation of supplemental services, including a notice posted at the entrance to all affected facilities and notice to the department and the board of supervisors of the county in which the health facility is located.

(3)(A) Not less than 120 days prior to eliminating a supplemental service of either an inpatient psychiatric unit or a perinatal unit, a health facility, as defined in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 1250, shall provide public notice of the proposed elimination of the supplemental service, including a notice posted at the entrance to all affected facilities, a notice to all contracted Medi-Cal managed care plans, as defined in subdivision (j) of Section 141814.101 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, and a notice to the department and the board of supervisors of the county in which the health facility is located.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 894, Sec. 1. (SB 1300) Effective January 1, 2025.