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Discharge/Transfer of Hospitalized TB Patients
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Hospitalized Suspect or Confirmed TB Patient Transfer and Discharge Plan Approval Request Instructions (A) California Health and Safety Code California Code of Regulation, Title 17, Section 2500: state regulations “require health care providers to report tuberculosis (TB) to the local health officer (of the jurisdiction where the patient resides) within...
For Healthcare Providers
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California TB Risk Assessments TB Reporting Requirements Reporting a TB Case or Suspect Resources for Civil Surgeons Discharge/Transfer of Hospitalized TB Patients Links / Resources Page Last Updated: January 6, 2026
Meeting Calendar
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HIV Planning Council and Committee Meetings Calendar All HIV Planning Council and Committee meetings are opened to the public. Meetings are subject to cancellation or rescheduling. Please call (714) 834-8399 to confirm date and location of meetings. 2026 Calendar of Meetings Executive Committee 1st Wednesday (11:30am) or as needed Public...
QA/QI Trainings and Documentation Support
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Behavioral Health Plan (BHP) Provider Manual 2025 Provider Manual Updates to the Provider Manual will be published here. Please bookmark this page for your convenience. BHS Annual Provider Training Please use Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome to access the training and disable the Pop-up Blocker in your browser. 2025 BHS...
Payment Reform Resources - Archived
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Payment Reform requires counties to transition, where applicable, from billing for services using the Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) to Charge Description Master (CDM) codes. QMS has developed provider-specific Quick Guides in an effort to train and assist all Mental Health Plan providers with this transition to CDM coding...
Know the Facts About Childhood Lead Poisoning & Prevention
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1. Lead is harmful to children. Lead can damage a child’s brain and nervous system. Lead exposure is especially dangerous for children under the age of six because their rapidly growing and developing bodies absorb more lead. It can cause permanent learning and behavioral problems that make it difficult for...
Food Safety Advisory Council
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About FSAC The Food Safety Advisory Council (FSAC) works with Environmental Health's Food and Pool Safety Program in developing policies, regulations, and interpretive guides. FSAC also assists the food industry in understanding laws, regulations, and the reasoning behind them. FSAC is a collaborative effort between business and government, comprised of representatives from...
Perinatal Mental Health Conditions
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Introduction: Perinatal Mental Health (PMH) conditions, previously referred to as Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMAD), can occur at any time during the perinatal period (that is, during pregnancy, post-loss, and/or postpartum), and can affect not only the pregnant or postpartum person, but also fathers and partners. PMH conditions include...
Liquid Waste Hauling Vehicles Program
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Back to Land and Water In conformance with the California Health and Safety Code Sections 117400-117450, Orange County Environmental Health Liquid Waste Hauler Program is responsible for the registration of vehicles and vessels used to collect or dispose of nonhazardous liquid wastes from sources such as septic systems, portable toilets...