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55 Pa. Code § 5240.3. Provider eligibility.

§ 5240.3. Provider eligibility.

 (a)  Except for IBHS agencies described in subsections (c)—(e), an IBHS agency shall obtain a license from the Department prior to beginning operations.

 (b)  Regardless of when a license is obtained, an IBHS agency shall comply with this chapter as of January 17, 2020.

 (c)  An IBHS agency that holds an outpatient psychiatric clinic, a psychiatric partial hospitalization program or a family based mental health license issued by the Department as of October 19, 2019, shall obtain a license under this chapter when the license expires.

 (d)  An IBHS agency that is approved to provide ABA services shall obtain a license under this chapter within 180 days of October 19, 2019.

 (e)  An unlicensed IBHS agency that is currently approved to provide behavioral health rehabilitation services shall obtain a license under this chapter within 1 year of October 19, 2019.

 (f)  An IBHS agency shall meet the requirements in Chapter 20 (relating to licensure or approval of facilities and agencies).



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