Iowa HF385 mandates procedures for discharging involuntarily committed persons from a facility or hospital.

Iowa HF385 requires facilities to refer patients to an administrative services organization for evaluation, case management, and postdischarge services. It mandates assessing the patient for suicide risk, providing a 30-day supply of prescribed medications, and issuing a discharge report. The report must include the patient's name, scheduled postdischarge appointments, a list of medications, contact information for the administrative services organization, a patient-centered aftercare plan, and educational materials.

Iowa HF385 mandates procedures for discharging involuntarily committed persons from a facility or hospital.

Iowa HF385 requires facilities to refer patients to an administrative services organization for evaluation, case management, and postdischarge services. It mandates assessing the patient for suicide risk, providing a 30-day supply of prescribed medications, and issuing a discharge report. The report must include the patient's name, scheduled postdischarge appointments, a list of medications, contact information for the administrative services organization, a patient-centered aftercare plan, and educational materials.