This customizable document, Program Overview, is taken from MCN Healthcare’s Behavioral Health Partial Hospitalization Program Policy and Procedure Manual. For more than 20 years, MCN has been the health care industry’s leading provider of policy and procedure templates, forms, competencies and other compliance tools.

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	OVERVIEW: The Partial Hospitalization Program provides intensive treatment for patients suffering from acute psychiatric disorders, cognitive impairment and age-related physiological disabilities. People in an acute psychiatric crisis urgently require a safe environment, a structured and supportive social milieu, and intensive psychiatric and physiological therapeutic intervention. The Partial Hospitalization Program combines these elements into a unique and effective treatment program. Every aspect of program life is intended to assist patients in achieving their optimal level of...
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	...and educational and skill building activities. All of these elements of care are provided by highly qualified personnel working within a program structure which emphasizes patient participation in the treatment process. The program's treatment program encourages patient involvement and responsibility through participation in an ongoing therapeutic community. Daily involvement in therapy groups and community meetings develops a sense of independence and mutual support that is...