Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1097, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1997.
“Care or case management services” means:
(a)Client assessment, in conjunction with the development of a service plan with the participant and appropriate others, to provide for needs identified by the assessment.
(b)Authorization and arrangement for the purchase of services, or referral, with follow-up, to volunteer, informal, or third-party payer services.
(c)Service and participant monitoring to determine that services obtained were appropriate to need, adequate to meet the need, of acceptable quality, and provided in a timely manner.
(d)Followup with clients, including periodic contact and initiation of an interim assessment, if deemed necessary prior to scheduled reassessment.
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