Crisis Services Sample Clauses
Crisis Services. Adult service performance measures shall be assessed 37 calendar days following the close of Quarter 2 (measuring Quarters 1 and 2) and Quarter 4 (Measuring Quarters 3 and 4). Quarters start September 1st of each year and end August 31st of each year.
Crisis Services. Crisis services are available seven days per week, 24 hours per day to provide treatment of any individual who is experiencing a mental health crisis. (See detailed services below)
Crisis Services a. The State shall require that each PIHP and/or LME develops a crisis service system that includes crisis services sufficient to offer timely and accessible services and supports to individuals with SMI experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The services will include mobile crisis teams, walk-in crisis clinics, community hospital beds, and 24-hour-per-day/7- day-per-week crisis telephone lines.
b. The State will monitor crisis services and identify service gaps. The State will develop and implement effective measures to address any gaps or weaknesses identified.
c. Crisis services shall be provided in the least restrictive setting (including at the individual’s residence whenever practicable), consistent with an already developed individual community-based crisis plan or in a manner that develops such a plan as a result of a crisis situation, and in a manner that prevents unnecessary hospitalization, incarceration or institutionalization.
Crisis Services a. The Commonwealth shall develop a statewide crisis system for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The crisis system shall:
i. Provide timely and accessible support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities who are experiencing crises, including crises due to behavioral or psychiatric issues, and to their families;
ii. Provide services focused on crisis prevention and proactive planning to avoid potential crises; and
iii. Provide in-home and community-based crisis services that are directed at resolving crises and preventing the removal of the individual from his or her current placement whenever practicable.
b. The crisis system shall include the following components:
i. Crisis Point of Entry
A. The Commonwealth shall utilize existing CSB Emergency Services, including existing CSB hotlines, for individuals to access information about and referrals to local resources. Such hotlines shall be operated 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and staffed with clinical professionals who are able to assess crises by phone and assist the caller in identifying and connecting with local services. Where necessary, the crisis hotline will dispatch at least one mobile crisis team member who is adequately trained to address the crisis.
B. By June 30, 2012, the Commonwealth shall train CSB Emergency Services personnel in each Health Planning Region (“Region”) on the new crisis response system it is establishing, how to make referrals, and the resources that are available.
ii. Mobile crisis teams
A. Mobile crisis team members adequately trained to address the crisis shall respond to individuals at their homes and in other community settings and offer timely assessment, services, support, and treatment to de-escalate crises without removing individuals from their current placement whenever possible.
B. Mobile crisis teams shall assist with crisis planning and identifying strategies for preventing future crises and may also provide enhanced short-term capacity within an individual’s home or other community setting.
C. Mobile crisis team members adequately trained to address the crisis also shall work with law enforcement personnel to respond if an individual with ID/DD comes into contact with law enforcement.
D. Mobile crisis teams shall be available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week and to respond on-site to crises.
E. Mobile crisis teams shall provide local and timely in-home crisis support for up to 3 days, with the possibility...
Crisis Services including Crisis Walk-In Center, Mobile Crisis, Hospital Triage Crisis and other emergency psychiatric services as determined by the department
Crisis Services. The Contractor shall be responsible for coverage and payment of Emergency Services and Post-Stabilization Care Services as specified in 42 CFR § 438.114(b) and 42 CFR § 422.113(c). The Contractor:
Crisis Services. The State shall ensure an adequate array of crisis services to appropriately manage psychiatric emergencies. Crisis services shall not be limited to administrative/disciplinary isolation or observation status. Inmates shall have access to appropriate in-patient psychiatric care when clinically appropriate.
Crisis Services. Evaluation and treatment of mental health crisis to all Medicaid enrolled individuals experiencing a crisis. A mental health crisis is defined as a turning point in the course of anything decisive or critical, a time, a stage, or an event or a time of great danger or trouble, whose outcome decides whether possible bad consequences will follow. Crisis services must be available on a 24-hour basis. Crisis services are intended to stabilize the person in crisis, prevent further deterioration and p rovide immediate treatment and intervention in a location best suited to meet the needs of the i ndividual and in the least restrictive environment available. Crisis services may be provided prior to completion of an intake evaluation. Services are provided by or under the supervision of a Mental Health Professional.
Crisis Services a. The County will continue to offer a countywide crisis system and expand crisis intervention services as follows:
i. Maintain a 24/7 crisis hotline. The crisis hotline will provide screening and de-escalation services on a 24/7 basis. No later than eighteen (18) months after the Effective Date, the County will expand the 24/7 crisis hotline to provide triage and the identification of full service partnership (“FSP”) clients on a 24/7 basis.
(1) Beginning no later than eighteen (18) months after the Effective Date, the crisis hotline will have a clinician available to support crisis hotline services 24/7. 1 IMD, as used in this Settlement Agreement, refers to Villa Fairmont Mental Health Rehabilitation Center, Xxxxxxx Mental Health Rehabilitation Center, and Xxxxxx Xxxxx Center.
(2) The County will coordinate with entities responsible for managing urgent and emergency care response lines, including but not limited to the crisis hotline, 911, FSP warmlines, and 988 (when and if such coordination is available), to ensure there is “no wrong door” for accessing appropriate crisis services. The County will have and will implement protocols for when to conduct warm handoffs from its crisis hotline to FSP warmline teams to provide appropriate services. The County will respond to 911-dispatch inquiries in order to facilitate an appropriate behavioral health response to crises.
(3) The County will implement protocols and education efforts to ensure appropriate deployment of County mobile crisis teams in response to calls received through emergency response lines.
ii. Provide mobile crisis response services on a county-wide basis.
(1) Mobile crisis teams will provide a timely in-person response to resolve crises as appropriate. When clinically appropriate, mobile crisis services may be provided through the use of telehealth.
(2) Mobile crisis services shall be provided with the purposes of reducing, to the greatest extent possible, interactions with law enforcement during a mental health crisis, reducing 5150 and Xxxx Xxxxxx psychiatric emergency services (“PES”) placement rates, and increasing use of voluntary community-based services (including diversion, care coordination, transportation, and post- crisis linkage to services).
(3) The County has recently expanded its mobile crisis capacity to nine (9) mobile crisis teams, and agrees to maintain this as a minimum capacity.
(4) The County shall complete an assessment of needs and gaps in mobile crisis coverage, no...
Crisis Services. The State shall require that each PIHP and/or LME develops a crisis service system that includes crisis services sufficient to offer timely and accessible services and supports to individuals with SMI experiencing a behavioral health crisis. The services will include mobile crisis teams, walk-in crisis clinics, community hospital beds, and 24-hour-per-day/7-day-per-week crisis telephone lines.