SECTION 130:12-3-1. Basis for admission  


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  • (a)   To be admitted as an inpatient, a person shall have a physical or cognitive disability. Treatment and care are provided for persons with multiple needs including physical disabilities, developmental delays, birth defects, genetic disorders, communication disorders, behavioral challenges, post-accident conditions, operative conditions or trauma conditions.
    (b)   The person shall be medically and emotionally stable so as to be managed on a habilitation and rehabilitation program, capable of active participation in a habilitation and rehabilitation program and shall have a medical condition or functional performance impairment which can be realistically improved through intensive rehabilitation measures; however, the potential for improvement may not be known until evaluation is completed.
[Source: Added at 19 Ok Reg 2598, eff 7-11-02]