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| # | Title | Division | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOP 507.04.05 | Charges to Offender Accounts for Health Care Provided | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 2, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.06 | Delivery System Description | Health Services Division | Aug 22, 2023 |
| SOP 507.04.07 | Scope of Treatment Services | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Oct 14, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.08 | Clinical Diagnostic Testing | Executive Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.09 | Hospital and Specialized Ambulatory Care | Office of Health Services (Physical Health) | Aug 31, 2023 |
| SOP 507.04.10 | Consultations and Procedures | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 14, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.11 | Referrals for Outside Healthcare Services | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Dec 11, 2024 |
| SOP 507.04.12 | Telemedicine | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.13 | Continuity of Care for Ambulatory Services | Office of Health Services (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.14 | ASMP Medical Bed Space | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 15, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.15 | ASMP Admission and Discharge Process | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.16 | Utilization Management | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.17 | Community Hospital Admissions and Discharge | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.18 | Discharge Planning | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.19 | Receiving Screening | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| SOP 507.04.20 | Offender Orientation for Access to Health Services | Office of Health Services (Physical Health) | Feb 2, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.21 | Health Assessment and Medical Diagnostics | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 10, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.22 | Optical Services | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.23 | Medical Classification and Profiling | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.24 | Chemical Dependency, Intoxication, and Withdrawal | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.25 | Health Screening-Offender Transfers | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 15, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.26 | Privacy of Care | Office of Health Services (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.27 | Sick Call | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.28 | Chronic Care | ||
| SOP 507.04.29 | Therapeutic Diets | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.30 | Direct Orders | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.31 | Nursing Protocols | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.32 | Transcription of Medical Orders | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.33 | Health Evaluation of Offenders in Restrictive Housing | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 31, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.35 | Examination Following Use of Force | ||
| SOP 507.04.36 | Periodic Physical Examinations | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.37 | Urgent and Emergent Care Services | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Nov 29, 2023 |
| SOP 507.04.38 | First Aid and Personal Protective Equipment Kits | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 20, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.39 | Evaluation Services for Urgent or Emergent Health Care Requests | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.40 | Urgent and Emergent Care Equipment and Supplies | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.41 | Urgent and Emergent Care Automated External Defibrillation | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.42 | Infirmary Care, Observation, Accommodative Living Unit | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 7, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.45 | Nonadherence with Medications | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.46 | Medication Errors | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.47 | Intravenous Therapy | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 25, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.48 | Physical Restraints | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 2, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.49 | Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 20, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.50 | Mental Health Evaluations | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 1, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.51 | Health Related Commissary Items | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 20, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.52 | Patient Transport | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 20, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.53 | Transporting Offenders with Infectious Diseases | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.54 | Management of Offenders with Active or Suspected Tuberculosis | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 22, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.55 | Contact Investigation Following the Identification of a TB Suspected or Confirmed Case | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.56 | Clinic Space, Equipment, and Supplies | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Jan 27, 2022 |
| SOP 507.04.59 | Assisted Living Medical Bed Space | Health Services Division (Physical Health) | Feb 15, 2022 |