Note: You can access the forms that accompany these policies on the DMH Intranet (DMH and EHS Staff Only). To access the DMH Intranet, you must be connected to the EHS network via a PC in a physical EHS work location or remotely through Commonwealth VPN on a DMH issued or personal computer (learn more about VPN access).
- 26-01 Nursing Facility Informed Choice
- 24-02 Community Risk Management
- 24-01 Personally-Owned Electronic Device Use (accessible Word version)
- 22-01 Area of Responsibility
- 21-02 Inpatient Clinical Risk (ICR) Screening, Assessment, Consultation, and Review (Effective December 6, 2021)
- 21-03 Independent Forensic Risk Assessment (IFRA) (Effective December 6, 2021)
- 21-01 LGBTQ Non-Discrimination Policy (Effective January 4, 2021)
- 19-02 DMH Child, Youth, and Families Division Residential Intervention Policy (Effective October 30, 2019)
- 19-1 Inpatient Searches (Updated January 29, 2021)
- 14-01 Informed Consent Policy (Effective September 29, 2014)
- 13-01 Community Risk Mitigation Policy (Effective July 15, 2013)
- 12-02 Inpatient Enhanced Clinical Review Policy (Effective December 10, 2012) (Effective until December 6, 2021)
- 11-01 Domestic Violence
- 10-02 Restraint and Seclusion (Word)
- 10-01R Independent Forensic Risk Assessment and Elective Forensic Consultations (Effective until December 6, 2021)
- 09-01 DMH Tobacco Free Campus (Word)
- 08-1 Internal Control Plan (PDF)
- 07-1 Management of Protected Health Information (PDF)
- 03-1 Human Rights(PDF)
- 01-1 CORI for Risk Assessment(PDF)
- 99-4 Review of Policies (PDF)
- 98-1 Charges for Care (PDF)
- 98-2 Emergency and Disaster (PDF)
- 98-4 AWA (PDF)
- 98-7 Volunteers (PDF)
- 97-2 CORI (PDF)
- DMH Policy 97-05 has been repealed – Superseded by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Sexual Harassment Policy. Refer to the Commissioner’s Memo for more information.
- 97-6 Patient Funds (PDF)
- 96-1 Patient Privileges (PDF)
- 83 Homeless Individuals (PDF)