Welfare and Institutions Code section 24006

(a)

This section applies to the Family Planning, Access, Care, and Treatment (Family PACT) Program identified in subdivision (aa) of Section 14132.

(b)

A site certifier shall be a clinician employed by, or contracted with, the primary care clinic or the affiliate primary care clinic and who oversees the provision of Family PACT services at the clinic.

(c)

A clinic corporation that operates a primary care clinic and that serves as a parent clinic, as described in Section 1218.1 of the Health and Safety Code, and one or more of its affiliate primary care clinics may enroll multiple, but no more than 10, service addresses under one site certifier.

(d)

Any orientation or training that the department requires of a site certifier shall comply with each of the following:

(1)

Is offered at least once every other month.

(2)

Is offered through a virtual platform.

(3)

Is updated at least annually to be consistent with current laws, policies, and medical standards.

(e)

As used in this section, the following terms have the following meanings:

(1)

“Affiliate primary care clinic” has the same meaning as set forth in Section 1218.1 of the Health and Safety Code.

(2)

“Primary care clinic” has the same meaning as set forth in subdivision (a) of Section 1204 of the Health and Safety Code.

(3)

“Service address” has the same meaning as set forth in Section 24005.

(4)

“Site certifier” means an individual identified by the enrolled or enrolling provider to be responsible for ensuring that all practitioners and personnel providing services on behalf of the Family PACT Program complete and track required trainings approved by the Office of Family Planning within the department on an annual basis.