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Title 71 RCW: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH - Washington

(8 days ago) WebCommunity behavioral health services act. 71.28: Interstate contracts. 71.32: Mental health advance directives. 71.34: Behavioral health services for minors. 71.36: Coordination of children's mental health services. 71.40: Office of behavioral health consumer …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?Cite=71

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Chapter 71.05 RCW: BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DISORDERS

(1 days ago) Web71.05.182. Six-month suspension of right to possess firearms after detention for evaluation and treatment of person who presents likelihood of serious harm as a result of behavioral …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/Rcw/default.aspx?cite=71.05

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Senate passes four Dhingra bills to tackle mental health, substance …

(7 days ago) WebOLYMPIA — Four bills to improve Washington state’s behavioral health system passed the Senate unanimously this week. “Over the last seven years we have been working to …

https://senatedemocrats.wa.gov/blog/2024/02/09/senate-passes-four-dhingra-bills-to-tackle-mental-health-substance-use-disorder/

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Behavioral Health Legislative Implementation Washington State

(3 days ago) WebThe Counseling Compact is an interstate compact for Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHC) that authorizes interstate practice both in person and through telehealth for …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/behavioral-health-professions-facilities-and-agencies/behavioral-health-legislative-implementation

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Effective July 25, 2021: Changes to State Law on Mental Health …

(Just Now) WebFor now, you will find resources from 2019 and 2020 laws. References. Mental Health Advance Directives full statute – 71.32 RCW; Mental Health Advance Directives – …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/effective-july-25-2021-changes-to-state-law-on-mental-health-advance-directives/

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Behavioral Health Agencies (BHA) - Washington State Department …

(1 days ago) WebLaws. Chapter 71.24 RCW Community Mental Health Services Act – This chapter grants Department of Health the authority to license behavioral health agencies and to certify …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/facilities-z/behavioral-health-agencies-bha/laws

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Laws and Rules DSHS

(7 days ago) WebWashington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 388-855 - Liability for costs of care and hospitalization of the mentally ill. Chapter 388-865 - Community Mental Health and …

https://www.dshs.wa.gov/bha/division-state-hospitals/laws-and-rules

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WA State Commitment Laws – NAMI Southwest Washington

(Just Now) WebAll WA State Mental Health Laws and Rules. Washington Administrative Code (WAC) Chapter 388-855 – Liability for costs of care and hospitalization of the mentally ill. …

https://namiswwa.org/resources/wa-commitment-laws/

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Changes to Washington’s Involuntary Treatment Laws that Impact

(2 days ago) WebUpdating the Mental Health Advance Directive Laws – ESSB 5370 ; Washington Laws. Washington State Hospital Association 999 Third Avenue Suite 1400 Seattle, WA …

https://www.wsha.org/articles/changes-to-washingtons-involuntary-treatment-laws-that-impact-hospitals/

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Chapter 71.24 RCW: COMMUNITY BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES …

(1 days ago) Web71.24.030. Grants, purchasing of services, for community behavioral health programs. HTML PDF. 71.24.035. Director's powers and duties as state behavioral health …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=71.24

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Mental health advance directive - WashingtonLawHelp.org

(8 days ago) WebUnder state law, you’re capable of making your own decisions if you don’t have a guardian and no judge has found you to be “incapacitated.” You can read the state law about this, …

https://www.washingtonlawhelp.org/files/C9D2EA3F-0350-D9AF-ACAE-BF37E9BC9FFA/attachments/5DDEDEA4-77A2-4E90-9F28-4E7032E3068A/9610en_mental-health-advance-directive.pdf

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Washington Becomes the First State to Enact a Comprehensive …

(8 days ago) WebJune 15, 2023. Alerts. On April 27, 2023, Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed the My Health My Data Act into law, making Washington the first state to establish a …

https://www.huntonak.com/insights/legal/washington-becomes-the-first-state-to-enact-a-comprehensive-health-privacy-law

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Do States with Easier Access to Guns have More Suicide Deaths by …

(9 days ago) WebKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 G Street, NW, …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/do-states-with-easier-access-to-guns-have-more-suicide-deaths-by-firearm/

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Can you still get unemployment in WA if you quit your job? The …

(1 days ago) WebMay 17, 2024 5:00 AM. Washington State law allows people who quit their job to get unemployment benefits if they had good cause, like medical reasons or abuse. By Pete …

https://www.theolympian.com/news/state/washington/article288528566.html

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Chapter 18.225 RCW: MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELORS, MARRIAGE …

(2 days ago) Web18.225.060. Washington state mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists, and social workers advisory committee — Established — Composition. HTML PDF. …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/RCW/default.aspx?cite=18.225

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County employees working 32-hour weeks report better job …

(6 days ago) WebAn employee survey found 78% felt the change had a positive impact on their mental health, and 67% had increased job satisfaction. in the first county in Washington …

https://www.knoe.com/2024/05/14/county-employees-working-32-hour-weeks-report-better-job-satisfaction-mental-health/

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Washington lawmakers pass drug possession bill king5.com

(6 days ago) WebUpdated: 10:19 AM PDT May 17, 2023. OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington state Legislature passed a compromise drug possession bill on May 16, the first day of a …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/politics/state-politics/drug-possession-bill-passed-washington-state-legislature/281-d59cd6de-8ba5-4cf8-aa3d-94f218c3a9b9

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Have climate anxiety? The American Climate Corps could help.

(7 days ago) WebA survey in 2021 found that climate anxiety was common in 10 countries across four continents, with 45 percent of young people saying that worrying about the environment …

https://grist.org/health/american-climate-corps-mental-health-anxiety-action/

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Mental Health Counselor - Continuing Education Washington …

(1 days ago) WebThe Department of Health will allow continuing education to be completed via online distance learning, either synchronous or asynchronous. Who is required to have …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/mental-health-counselor/continuing-education-information

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Behavioral Health Regulations Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WebThe department of health uses the Revised Code of Washington (RCWs) and Washington Administrative Code (WACs) to credential and regulate behavioral health professions, …

https://doh.wa.gov/licenses-permits-and-certificates/professions-new-renew-or-update/behavioral-health-professions-facilities-and-agencies/regulations

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CA AG in DC says he’ll wait past November on governor bid

(3 days ago) WebCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta in April 2021. In a quick trip to Washington DC, Bonta talked about his political future, California’s homelessness crisis and privacy laws.

https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article288436557.html

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Chapter 70.02 RCW: MEDICAL RECORDS—HEALTH CARE

(1 days ago) Web70.02.280. Health care providers and facilities — Prohibited actions. HTML PDF. 70.02.290. Agency rule-making requirements — Use/destruction of health care information by …

https://apps.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=70.02

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Telehealth in Washington State - Washington State Department of …

(Just Now) WebTelehealth care takes place where the patient is located at the time of the appointment. This means that practice laws and requirements in the patient's location regulate healthcare …

https://doh.wa.gov/public-health-provider-resources/telehealth/telehealth-washington-state

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