Mental Health Responsible Clinician
A Mental Health Responsible Clinician is a CARE PROFESSIONAL acting as the clinical supervisor for a Hospital Provider Spell.
Description
A Mental Health Responsible Clinician is a CARE PROFESSIONAL.
A Mental Health Responsible Clinician is a CARE PROFESSIONAL acting as the clinical supervisor for a Hospital Provider Spell.
There will be only one CARE PROFESSIONAL assigned to a PATIENT as the Mental Health Responsible Clinician at any one time. These assignments may change during the course of a Hospital Provider Spell, though not necessarily at the time of a Care Programme Approach Review.
The role of Mental Health Responsible Clinician was introduced in the Mental Health Act 2007 and replaces the role of the Responsible Medical Officer.
Also Known As
This NHS business definition is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | Mental Health Responsible Clinicians |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting Information | Community Treatment Order | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
| Supporting Information | Community Treatment Order Recall | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
| Attribute | ESCORTED MENTAL HEALTH LEAVE OF ABSENCE INDICATOR | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
| Attribute | MENTAL HEALTH LEAVE OF ABSENCE END REASON | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
| Data Element | MENTAL HEALTH LEAVE OF ABSENCE END REASON | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
| NHS Business Definition | Mental Health Leave of Absence | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
| NHS Business Definition | Mental Health Responsible Clinician | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
| NHS Business Definition | Mental Health Responsible Clinician Assignment Period | references in description Mental Health Responsible Clinician |
