(1) PRTF services must include active treatment designed to achieve the youth's discharge to a less restrictive level of care at the earliest possible time.

(2) PRTF services must be provided under the direction of a licensed physician.

(3) The PRTF plan of care must be comprehensive and address all psychiatric, medical, psychological, social behavioral, developmental, and chemical dependency treatment needs.

(4) PRTF services include only treatment or services provided in accordance with all applicable licensure, certification, and accreditation requirements, and these rules.

(5) PRTF services include, at a minimum, discharge planning to ensure the youth has medication or a prescription for medication to last through the first outpatient visit in the community with a prescribing provider. Prior to discharge, the PRTF must identify a prescribing provider in the community and schedule an outpatient visit. Documentation of the medication plan and arrangements for the outpatient visit must be included in the youth's medical record. If medication has been used during the youth's PRTF treatment but is not needed upon discharge, the reason the medication is being discontinued must be documented in the youth's medical record.