Does financial counselling need to be conducted for patients brought in by the police or prison?
Price Transparency Requirements, Financial Counselling
Yes. In scenarios where the police or prison service is not paying for the treatment, financial counselling would need to be conducted for patients brought in by the police or prison. Licensee can exercise discretion should there be safety concerns (e.g. providing financial counselling and signing acknowledgment remotely)
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