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2 7i �IIy. MEDICAL/ME AL HEALTH EVAL,,aTION <br /> ARTICLE 'SECTION »YES NO ! N/A COMMENTS <br /> MEDICAL/MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES <br /> 1. Health Care Responsibility. The <br /> facility administrator has developed a <br /> plan to ensure provision of emergency <br /> and basic health care services to all <br /> ......................... <br /> inmates. (TT%'120p) <br /> 2. Communicable Disease Reports. Written <br /> policies and procedures for reporting <br /> communicable diseases in a custody It,S� a-rte l <br /> setting conform with state and federal <br /> law and include, but are not limited <br /> to ('11;205 ; Health and Safety Code <br /> 199.9:5:.� PC::..7:5:0.0) : <br /> a. type of communicable diseases to be <br /> reported; <br /> b. person who shall receive the <br /> medical reports; <br /> c. sharing of medical information with <br /> inmates and custody staff; <br /> d. medical procedures required to <br /> lessen the risk of exposure; <br /> e. medical confidentiality <br /> requirements; <br /> f. housing considerations based upon <br /> behavior, medical needs, and safety <br /> of the affected inmates; <br /> g. provisions for inmate consent <br /> addressing the limits of <br /> confidentiality; and <br /> h. reporting and appropriate action <br /> upon the possible exposure of <br /> custody staff to a communicable <br /> disease. <br /> 3. Communicable Diseases. Upon J r.r-C he (J <br /> identification the facility segregates <br /> all inmates with communicable <br /> diseases. (T. <br /> a. In absence of medically trained <br /> personnel at the time of intake <br /> into the facility, an inquiry is <br /> made to determine if the inmate has <br /> or has had any communicable <br /> diseases, including but not limited <br /> to tuberculosis, hepatitis, <br /> venereal disease, AIDS or other <br /> special medical problem identified <br /> by the health authority. <br /> b. Response noted on booking form <br /> and/or screening device. <br /> 4. Receiving Screening. According to /jam®�{ 6 / <br /> written procedures, a receiving I' 14 <br /> screening is performed on all inmates <br /> at the time of intake. T�5412' 7; N/A <br /> court holding) ....... ..... .... <br /> M-MHCHTH.HTH MEDICAL/MH PAGE 1 CH/TH REV.7/92 <br />